Taru Khurana is an experienced research analyst and key member of the Service Provider Thought Leadership team (which produces the Cisco Visual Networking Index and Global Cloud Index annual forecasts). As part of her analytical role and responsibilities, she works closely with global independent industry analysts and fixed/mobile carrier business and technology leaders (et al.) to assess and quantify the latest technology trends within the Service Provider segment. She has also worked in the Cisco's Americas Services Marketing and the Go to Market organizations. Prior to pursuing her professional passion for marketing intelligence and analytics, Taru managed a successful dental practice. Taru’s personal hobbies and interests include exploring new places, dancing and reading.
As the global community navigates a catastrophic health crisis, business ecosystems are banding together to provide guidance and assistance. In addition to committing $225 million to support the global and local response to the pandemic, Cisco has taken a number of steps to help the small business community. The company has provided a variety of […]
With an unprecedented number of people now working from home, many employers are rethinking the future of their physical workplaces. For retailers, restaurants, entertainment venues, and other consumer-focused businesses, most of the decisions are based on timing and health. They need to determine when to bring employees and customers back and how to do so […]
Two small businesses from completely different industries. Both with stories of innovation and transformation, identifying white spaces that needed addressing and finding innovative ways to solve those challenges. Learn more about them at our virtual session, The Cisco Designed Portfolio: Right-Sized & Right-Priced for Small Businesses.
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As 5G networks are deployed globally, advanced machine-to-machine (M2M) and IoT applications will make the “Tactile/Haptic Internet” a reality, enabling increasingly immersive virtual and augmented reality applications.
Blockchain technology has been applied to a variety of digital transactions and it is proving to be a transformational tool for content contracts and subscriptions with enhanced security and privacy features. Can it become mainstream?
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies will help you visualize immersive multimedia within a Matrix-like, computer-simulated environment in real-time.