How A School District Prepares for PARCC and More
Indian Prairie School district, the third largest school district in Illinois, conducted an in-depth investigation to develop an execution plan...
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Why Upgrade Campus & Branch Switching & Wireless Infrastructure?
Many of the existing switch and wireless infrastructures that were deployed 5 or more years ago were not designed for BYOD, pervasive mobility, advanced security, SDN and more. Let us look at these trends and the benefits of upgrading the network infrastructure to the latest switching and wireless products. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paT7q-YcheA BYOD and Mobility There are […]
High-Tech Hotel Receives Cisco Upgrade and “Powers Up” Guest Experience
Traveling can be stressful – for business or leisure – and hoteliers do their best to make sure that the hotel in which you choose to stay during your time away from home provides the best worry-free conveniences available. High-tech hotels are taking steps in the right direction by offering in-room automation, loyalty perks, mobile […]
New Year, New Challenges, New Successes: SDN Bringing Agility, Security and TCO to Campus…
Before recently taking on a new role as Cisco’s vice president and general manager of Software-Defined Network (SDN) with the enterprise networking group, I served as the vice president and...
Announcing the New Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches
What do you get when you take Cisco’s best-selling campus access switch line, double almost everything (including port density in-stack, stacking bandwidth, buffers and CPU), then make it more secure and simpler to use, all with power-saving capabilities that possibly make it the “greenest” access switch in the industry? You get a GameChanger This is […]
Catalog Management in Digital Services Mash-Ups
By Greg Scullard, Technical Leader, Cloud Systems Management Technology Group In recent years, catalogs have had a major role in allowing product offer and service creation sourced from complex value chains. At the Management World conference expo held between 13th and 16th May 2013 and organized by TM Forum, which is a global, non-profit industry […]
Funny Thing Happened on the Way Past the Casino
Interop was made more fun for us this year since we got to be on stage. Most of what we usually do is on camera of course…but presenting in front of people is the best. Since we started TechWiseTV 7 years ago, we have tried to always get better at our on-camera skills. This has […]
Cisco Still Number One for Data Center Security
We were excited to read the Infonetics Data Center Security Strategies and Vendor Leadership: North American Enterprise Survey, which was released yesterday. It revealed Cisco’s continued leadership in a market that spans a multitude of vendors – application/database, client, data center integration and network. The report indicates that leaders need to offer the right mix of […]
Announcing my3850
Not mine, exactly, but it could be yours. my3850 (lowercase intentional) is the new community for people interested in learning more about the new Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series Switch. This community is also for those currently using the Catalyst 3850 or those partners helping plan, deploy, or run a network with these new converged-access switches . We actually launched this […]