February 27, 2015

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Ready for Mobile World Congress Hot Topics

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As I board the plane ready for the long flights to Barcelona, I’m excited and energised by the prospective of around 100 APAC customer meetings and Cisco technology demos. Hopefully...

February 26, 2015

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Making Software Defined Networks work for the Service Provider’s success

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An invitation to see how Tomorrow starts here at MWC 2015 We all like to talk about creating new customized services for the end user at “web-speed”. But today there...

February 26, 2015

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2015: A Great Time to be a Service Provider!

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As we close on the first two months of 2015, I am amazed by the exciting developments that can directly benefit service providers. A few examples from my recent travels: CES in Las Vegas – The Internet of Everything moved from concept to reality as seen in new connected services, continued proliferation of 4K video […]

February 25, 2015

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Ready for Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015!

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In just a couple of days, many of you will be taking planes, trains, and automobiles to sunny Barcelona. I see that...

February 25, 2015

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The Mobile Paradox – Why Are There Price Wars in a Time of Plenty?

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One of the first lessons that every economics student is taught is “supply and demand” – the fundamental economic principle that price goes up with increased demand. Yet we are...

February 18, 2015

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Making Programmable Networks Easier to Achieve (and for Free!)

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The “P” in EPN stands for “Programmable,” as in “Evolved Programmable Network” and Cisco has just made the “P” easier to achieve to help drive services to the cloud. We’ve now contributed Basic ConfD, a free version of our powerful ConfD by Tail-f management agent software to the networking industry. Tail-f joined Cisco last summer […]

February 11, 2015

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APAC leads Global mobile trends

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The annual Cisco® Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Forecast, just out, once again shows the phenomenal growth expected in the mobile industry, e.g. more than 5.2...

February 5, 2015

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Fiber. Great In Your Diet. Costly In Your Data Center.

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Guest Blog by Pat Chou, TMG Product Manager Since the introduction of the Cisco’s 40G QSFP BiDi (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Bidirectional module), we’ve seen phenomenal growth and adoption. I guess people do see the benefit. What’s that? You haven’t heard? …Ok, let’s say you’re in charge of a data center and your boss reminds you […]

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