Internet of Things (IoT)

In the driving seat: How service providers can monetize smart cities

2 min read

Service providers (SPs) hold the key to successful smart city projects by managing the essential network connectivity. But there can be confusion over how best to monetize these ambitious initiatives. Urbanization is at the center of 21st century life. Just over half of the world’s population lives in cities today, and that figure will grow […]

Now IT service providers are data brokers

2 min read

Times are changing in the telecommunications industry. More people, devices and things are connected than ever before. And because of that, there’s a highly lucrative data boom. Mobile network operators and other service providers have the opportunity to go beyond their traditional roles and make the most of this information. Now’s the time to start […]

August 23, 2016

WE ARE CISCO

How the Cisco Family helped me Race Across America

5 min read

What happens when the toughest bicycle race in the world meets Cisco and Internet of Things (IoT) technology? I needed to...

Making the Internet of Things a reality

2 min read

The term ‘Internet of Things’ means many things to many people. To some it’s the future: an ideal for the shape of things to come. To others it’s just a buzzword, an idea that’s a long way from coming true. But thanks to new technologies, the future’s a lot closer than you think. And it’s […]

August 18, 2016

INNOVATION

Interview w/ Alex Goryachev, the Mastermind behind Cisco’s Grandest Innovation Challenge

9 min read

NOTE: The  conversation below on how to ignite innovation first appeared on the web site of TeskaLabs, a Europe-based security startup selected to join the IDEALondon program, powered by Cisco, DJ Thomson and University College of London. A big thanks to Cindy Dam, TeskaLab’s marketing and community manager, for permission to re-post her Q&A blog. […]

Has Internet growth peaked?

3 min read

Will the Internet continue to grow at historical rates, or has growth peaked? This was the question was posed by Sanjay Patel of CableLabs to the panelists on the Bandwidth Consumption Trends panel during the August 2016 CableLabs Summer conference. I was pleased to have been invited to participate in the panel, alongside Rob Kenny […]

An Open Letter to Anyone Not Involved with Girls Power Tech

2 min read

“It was an amazing day. It is so inspiring that the guidance of mentors helped me choose my career. It is unbelievable how 11 minutes helped me so much.” Can a few hours really change your life? Can an 11-minute conversation with a stranger inspire you to change your career aspirations? At Girls Power Tech […]

August 16, 2016

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Why the Fortune 500 is Fast Becoming the Digital 500 – Part 2

4 min read

Learn how edge analytics can help the Fortune 500 address the rapid pace of technological change and transform them into the Digital 500.