Cisco Services

June 10, 2015

CLOUD

Clouds, Things and Developers: The Next Wave of Intercloud Innovation

4 min read

It’s been just over 15 months since Cisco set out to build the Intercloud, a globally connected network of clouds. This massive effort brings together partners from across...

June 8, 2015

CLOUD

Cisco Cloud Consumption at Cisco Live!

1 min read

Cloud sprawl is a huge, growing challenge. On average, large companies use 645 individual cloud services, which has grown 17% in just six months. What’s crazy is when you ask...

June 2, 2015

CLOUD

Meeting the demand for Cloud technology skills

1 min read

What makes the cloud such an attractive option for enterprises? The cloud empowers IT to act as a broker of business critical IT services. It helps the organization become a...

May 28, 2015

DATA CENTER

Criteria for SDN/NFV Vendor Selection – Heads Up on Cisco Live

3 min read

Cisco Live US 2015 is just around the corner, and will start in San Diego on June 7th, running through Thursday 11th June.  I’m surprised and honoured to...

May 3, 2015

CLOUD

Identifying and Solving the Cloud Sprawl Problem

3 min read

An interesting read for me one day last week was the Wall Street Journal reporting on the exploding yet ungoverned use of cloud services by employees in just...

April 10, 2015

CLOUD

Cisco Cloud microservices-infrastructure 0.2 released!

1 min read

Cisco Cloud Services is proud to announce the 0.2 release of microservices-infrastructure, a modern platform for rapidly deploying globally distributed services based on Mesos, Marathon, and Consul. What's...

April 6, 2015

CLOUD

Building a Private Cloud: Considerations to Maximize Success

2 min read

Many enterprises today want to build a private cloud to gain efficiencies such as on-demand service delivery and pay-as-you-go use of IT infrastructure services, all while...

April 6, 2015

CLOUD

Just Say No to SLAs

3 min read

Most of you who’ve either purchased or delivered cloud services have been asked for an SLA (Service...

April 2, 2015

CLOUD

Harnessing the Power of As-a-Service Cloud Offerings

2 min read

When used wisely, consuming cloud as-a-service (aaS) can dramatically improve business outcomes. Primarily, cloud IT services can promote business agility, reduce expenses, and accelerate time-to-market. They...