As the technology industry grapples with issues such as multicloud, edge computing, the “internet of things” and artificial intelligence, the questions around network security are becoming more and more important. So just how can an enterprise keep everything secure? And what are some trends with security? “I think the most significant changes that have happened […]

Cisco Systems Inc. made a series of announcements at its Cisco Live EU conference today in Barcelona that were designed to help its customers deliver and monitor applications from the edge to cloud. The networking giant is leveraging its application monitoring software — AppDynamics — along with an Intersight Workload Optimizer tool to optimize the infrastructure where […]

Over the past decade, enterprise has been playing “the game of cloud” as digital transformation has swept across every industry and sector. As-a-service has become the expected model. And the demand for agility and speed has driven innovations in infrastructure, compute and even workplace culture. But as the rest of the world has been swept […]

Networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. is boosting its application monitoring capabilities with a new feature for AppDynamics that allows enterprises to map the performance of their most critical business applications. In addition, Cisco announced a new Workload Optimizer tool that can automate the provisioning of each application’s underlying infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments. The […]

It’s “day zero” at Cisco Live EU, and as the pre-gaming dies down, anticipation for the morning keynotes awakens. What will the networking giant announce Tuesday morning from the stage at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona? And what will the news mean for Cisco Systems Inc.’s ongoing efforts to gain relevance up the computing stack […]

Network infrastructure company Juniper Networks Inc. today posted its fourth-quarter financial results that met Wall Street’s profit targets and just beat expectations on revenue. But that wasn’t good enough for investors. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 58 cents per share on revenue of $1.21 billion, up 2.3% from a […]

Nicole Raimundo envisions a day when streaming video will be as routine a part of emergency response as stretchers and defibrillators. Raimundo, who is the chief information officer for the town of Cary, North Carolina, believes high-quality live streams will redefine the way responders, caregivers and law enforcement authorities manage crises. Police departments across a region will […]

Networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. falls under the microscope this week as it heads into its annual Cisco Live Barcelona user conference, in what will be one of the first major enterprise technology events of the year. Cisco is currently in the midst of a long, multiyear transition that sees it trying to refocus its […]

Big fish eat smaller fish, and in the annals of corporate acquisitions, Cisco Systems Inc. has a well-documented, king-sized appetite. Since its founding in 1984, Cisco has acquired more than 200 firms, an average of approximately six per year. The company’s acquisition strategy has been the subject of Harvard case studies, detailed media profiles and continual […]

If you want to know the future of networking, follow the money — right to the edge. Applications are expected to move from data centers to edge facilities in record numbers, opening up a huge new market opportunity. The edge computing market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 36.3 percent […]

Cisco Systems Inc. wants to do for the network what Intel Corp. did for servers and personal computers.  At a livestreamed event today in San Francisco, Cisco Chief Executive Officer Chuck Robbins (pictured) unveiled Silicon ONE, a chip architecture five years in the making that’s designed to provide a common foundation for tomorrow’s networks. Silicon ONE processors […]

Computer networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. hosts its annual analyst meeting along with a major product announcement Wednesday, where it will face a number of tough questions on how it plans to evolve its business as it heads into a new era of cloud transformation. In his latest Breaking Analysis video, Dave Vellante, chief analyst at SiliconANGLE sister market research […]