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Todd Brannon

Product Management Senior Director, Cisco Compute

Todd Brannon leads the product management team for Cisco’s computing solutions portfolio. He loves working with customers and partners to shape their data center strategy, and brings over 25 years of experience in products and managed services for IT. He has led teams in a variety of product marketing and product management roles around compute, storage, networking and cloud at Sprint, Dell and Cisco. Early in his career Todd served as an officer in the United States Army and earned his commission at Syracuse University. He bleeds Orange to this day.

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September 11, 2018

DATA CENTER

Assuring Hypercritical Data with Veeam Availability Solution on Cisco HyperFlex

2 min read

Did you know that by 2025, IDC estimates that nearly 20% of data in the global datasphere will be critical to our daily lives and nearly 10% of that data...

June 22, 2017

DATA CENTER

Building the Platform for Intuitive Infrastructure

2 min read

Next week at CiscoLive we will begin to introduce the next evolutionary step for Unified Computing.  UCS was conceived a decade ago with the ambition to tackle some of the...

October 13, 2016

DATA CENTER

IT Infrastructure at the Speed of FlashStack

1 min read

Rapidly changing business conditions, global competition, and digital transformation projects have resulted in an increased reliance on IT to deliver positive business outcomes. Yet, many businesses continue to struggle with delivering the applications and services at the rate and speed required to meet the needs. The culprit? Inflexible IT that cannot support the scale and […]

March 10, 2016

DATA CENTER

The Power of Partnerships: powering Cisco HyperFlex

2 min read

Last week at Cisco Partner Summit 2016 we celebrated the introduction Cisco HyperFlex Systems. More importantly, we gathered in San Diego to celebrate the Power of Partnerships....

November 16, 2015

DATA CENTER

Composable Infrastructure Part 4: Infrastructure as Code

4 min read

How do you treat hardware like software? That question sounds like a contradiction, but we’ve been helping customers answer this question for the past six years with Cisco UCS. When you abstract all configuration and identity of hardware and transform it into software defined infrastructure (SDI), or better yet, policy driven infrastructure, you’re moving down the path of managing the […]

October 29, 2015

DATA CENTER

Composable Infrastructure, Part 3: “What is it??”

3 min read

“Did you say compostable infrastructure? That means using a biodegradable cardboard chassis that can go in the compost bin, right?”  🙂   This conversation is more common than you think right now as people are introduced to this for the first time.   So what exactly does composable infrastructure mean?  Perhaps the best description I’ve heard […]

October 15, 2015

DATA CENTER

Composable Infrastructure, Part 2: What are the Benefits?

2 min read

We recently sat down with IDC analyst, Jed Scaramella, to talk about an interesting and accelerating trend in data center technology: composable infrastructure. With UCS M-Series servers, Cisco has taken an important step forward in this space. To help frame things up, we asked Jed for his take on the market drivers and customer needs […]

June 8, 2015

DATA CENTER

All about that BaaS: Cisco UCS and CommVault Simpana

2 min read

With Richard Jacobick Cisco and CommVault have teamed up on a solution aimed squarely at contemporary data protection challenges. Data is the lifeblood of the enterprise, yet the playbook for how you preserve, protect and provide access to data may have been assembled years ago… and a lot has changed in those years.   Consider the transformations around […]

May 5, 2015

DATA CENTER

Cisco UCS and Intel Xeon E7v3: bringing the horsepower you need for analytics

2 min read

I’ve heard it said that CIO’s like their ERP systems the same way they like their cars: big, fast and German. Setting nationalities aside, IT pros craving more horsepower for something like SAP HANA need look no further than our UCS B460 M4 and C460 M4 servers, which now supports Intel’s new Xeon E7v3 processor family. You […]