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When it comes to effectively managing a multicloud environment, there are a ton of network and application metrics that enterprise customers should be watching. Among enterprises, the trend is toward multicloud environments, which can include workloads running on-premises and in public clouds run by multiple cloud providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM/Red Hat, Google Cloud Platform and others. Gartner predicts by 2021, more than 75% of midsize and large organizations will have adopted some…

Cisco announces plans to integrate Cloud ACI with AWS Control Tower and AWS Gateway Load Balancer These are unprecedented times. Changes in workplace and workforce are driving businesses to do more with less resources and accelerate change. There is an urgency for enterprises to digitize every process, initiative, and value chain as they journey to the next normal. Remote productivity solutions are becoming the norm and secure access anytime and anywhere is putting tremendous pressure…

Cisco Tetration release 3.4 expands support for micro-segmentation, workload and container security Cisco Tetration, a leader in micro-segmentation and workload security, announces significant new enhancements, available now, that help security architects achieve the protection required for today’s heterogeneous multicloud environments. One of the key challenge’s businesses face is how to provide a secure infrastructure for applications without compromising business agility.  With the rise of cloud usage, containers and microservices architectures, you need a solution that…

Another Partner Summit is complete, and our first all-digital event has been received well by all participants. Thank you to all who participated and contributed to make this a huge success. We highlighted many new solutions, tools and enablement such as IoT Essentials now on Black Belt and many other IoT updates; click here to discover more. Meraki Cloud has a timely offer to buy a three-year cloud management license and receive an additional year…

Join us for the second installation in the Global Leaders Forum highlights series in #EducationNow. This week, we welcome Michael Rosemann and Cathy Ford from Queensland University of Technology.  Co-authored by Cathy Ford The campus is changing. Funding and revenue streams are subject to new pressures. Student and faculty expectations are only increasing. Technologies are hurtling forward. The jobs market is shifting.  As we speak, higher education is facing one of the greatest transformations in its long…

Networks that connect customer events such as Formula One, German Touring Car Masters, and the Olympic Games require state of the art reliability, speed and security. Riedel Networks is a German service provider doing just that. Not only for events but as well for all kinds of internationally active enterprises. Riedel engaged with Formula 1 in 1987 and continues to supply state of the art services. Their commitment to fast, consistent communications is why they continue…

As if running a small business weren’t demanding enough, then comes COVID. The business challenges small businesses are facing now are unavoidable, but not insurmountable. Overcoming these obstacles requires agility and thinking on your feet. What can empower that agility in small businesses? Time and time again, that answer has been technology. In a recent survey, 93 percent of small businesses said that COVID-19 has made them more reliant on technology. Specifically, solutions that can…

Travel has always been a big source of fulfillment in my life. Not just summer vacations or long weekends away from the office but I have spent most of my adult life traveling internationally. Now, as the world has shifted, and travel has paused in many ways – I see the beauty in how I am able to continue ‘traveling’ virtually at Cisco because of our global community.  Throughout my career, I have been fortunate…

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) will conduct a conference call Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. CST to discuss its fiscal 2021 third quarter financial results. The conference will be available to the public as a live, audio-only webcast on Dell Technologies’ website at investors.delltechnologies.com; an archived version will be available at the same location. The company will issue the results via a press release with accompanying financial…

The hybrid cloud trend is real and it’s happening fast. IDC predicts by 2021, over 90% of enterprises worldwide will rely on a mix of on-premises/dedicated private clouds, several public clouds, and legacy platforms to meet their infrastructure needs. And by 2023, half of enterprise applications will be deployed in a containerized hybrid cloud environment to provide agility, delivering a frictionless deployment and management experience. The events we’ve lived through in 2020 where armies of…