virtualization

November 6, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

The Journey to IP: What’s Driving Service Providers to Radically Change Their Networks?

1 min read

By working with Cisco and Ericsson on IP network transformation, Service Providers can realize a faster time to market, with reduced risk, and extended value, delivering higher quality, more reliable network services to their customers.

Fast Tracking Network Automation

2 min read

Traditional telco operations support systems (OSS) have tended to focus on point solutions that provide specific functions in their own attempt to automate networks. However, this approach has often failed to live up to its promise.

September 5, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Operators Can Bridge the Gap for New IoT Revenues

2 min read

Within Cisco Ultra IoT, Cisco has delivered an enhanced SCEF that not only supports 3GPP standards but also offers a solution that allows Operators to grow their IoT business by bridging the gap between the network and IoT applications.

Cisco & Women: Transforming the Entertainment Industry One Award at a Time!

2 min read

My rockstar team is executing a clear, open, and productized strategy for this space. We call it the Media Blueprint, the foundation of which is an end-to-end ecosystem approach which is a strong challenge to point-providers who do not have that vision.

Network Slicing in Action

5 min read

One particular aspect of mobile network evolution that deserves attention is the idea of reducing round-trip time (RTT) between consumers of a service and the service source itself. So much so that in 5G, this concept has acquired its own unique 3GPP term: URLLC which is an acronym for Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications.

July 17, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Automation and Big Networks: The More, The Better

4 min read

As broadband consumption grows more than 50% every year and service provider margins continue to shrink, Yvette Kanouff explains why automation is crucial in driving the future of the network.

Introducing the Cisco Data Virtualization Knowledgebase

2 min read

The Cisco Data Virtualization Knowledgebase contains a range of useful content, including business and technical white papers, tutorials, tech tips, and Cisco Information Server product documentation, as well as links to myriad additional resources, Cisco training, Cisco support, and more.

May 23, 2017

DATA CENTER

Data Center High Availability Redefined

2 min read

With the rapid adoption of the cloud over the last few years, data centers are expected to be fully functional 24/7, 365 days a year with close to zero downtime.