Perspectives

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March 29, 2023

PERSPECTIVES

3 Steps to Better IT Planning and Ensuring Technology Remains a Priority

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Tech leaders need to be united on infrastructure requirements, but the business case must be clear to get the attention of CFOs. Cisco’s Portfolio Explorer helps connect your technology budgets and develop a unified approach to meeting your business needs.

January 27, 2023

PERSPECTIVES

Empowering Leadership in a VUCA World

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Future business success requires that we develop our leaders differently. Instead of teaching people by showing examples, we need to teach them in the moment as we tackle trade-off decision-making.

December 14, 2022

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Sustainability and hybrid work were top of mind at Gartner Symposium in Barcelona 2022

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CIOs and IT executives gathered in Barcelona recently for the European leg of the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo to explore the strategic technology trends for 2023 and beyond. Cisco presented its vision for the future workplace and how we are delivering on our sustainability goals.

February 10, 2022

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Connecting technology, people, and places is critical to hybrid work success

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In a hybrid world, the workplace is anywhere. Endpoints could be anything, and applications are hosted everywhere. We depend on the network as a pivotal point connecting everything to everything — and to everyone — so we evaluate emerging networking trends as part of our Hybrid Work Index.

December 20, 2021

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Celebrating what’s possible when you use tech for good

4 min read

VP of Storytelling Gwen Murphy shares her top 10 list of Cisco's most memorable stories of 2021.

November 16, 2021

PERSPECTIVES

Fast-Track Your Digital Transformation with a Platform Approach

2 min read

Get insight into the challenges organizations face on their digital transformation journey and see how a platform approach can help accelerate operations across an increasingly hybrid work model.

August 3, 2021

PERSPECTIVES

When Automating Processes, Some Win Bigger Than Others

3 min read

Organizations with highly mature operations embrace automation – giving them greater adaptability, resilience, and agility. Read the final installment of a Cisco-commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting: Automation + Operational Maturity = Major Business Benefits.

July 27, 2021

PERSPECTIVES

We Test-Drove The #1 Solution You Need To Win Digitally

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Our Customer Zero team has been building out its Internet and network visibility capabilities and delivering compelling results. We embedded and tested ‘ThousandEyes Internet and Cloud Intelligence’ on the Catalyst 9000 access switches; discover our top three findings.

July 20, 2021

PERSPECTIVES

Everyone Faces Automation Challenges, But You Can Surpass Them

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Read the third installment of a Cisco-commissioned study by Forrester Consulting: Automation Is Not Without Challenges, But They Can Be Overcome. The study spotlights some of the challenges and how they differ for operationally mature organizations versus those with low-maturity operations. The message to both: Don’t be discouraged!

Executive Perspectives

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