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Infrastructure plays an important role when it comes to transforming your branch, datacenter and cloud with SD-WAN (Software-defined WAN). This allows enterprises to leverage a combination of transport services delivering a high-quality experience from the WAN edge to cloud and increase business productivity. Any customer would want a solid infrastructure in place with no bottlenecks pertaining to network performance. Additionally, it is an icing on the cake for customers if the edge and hub devices…

As businesses moved toward digital transformation, applications played an increasingly important role in success. During the last year, the COVID pandemic has only accelerated their importance. Today, applications are the center of the business universe, and thus, application development. How did this happen? First, let’s recognize that this digital transformation has been evolving for several years. The past year didn’t launch a new evolution, it simply gave the existing movement significantly greater momentum. With physical…

When you were a kid watching the TV show Star Trek, did you ever think Captain Kirk (William Shatner) would really travel to space? Yet, last month, William Shatner became that oldest person to ever fly in space at 90 years old! A new standard had been set for space travel. TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO PROCESSOR HAS GONE BEFORE! In 2021, AMD released their 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processor family (formerly known as “Milan”)…

Small businesses around the globe are increasingly looking for faster, simpler, and more cost-effective ways to buy technology. In our last blog, we shared the benefits and risks of new routes to market and focused particularly on the ease of purchasing online. With this, comes a risk of purchasing inferior quality or even counterfeit goods. Cisco Brand Protection has initiated a dedicated, broad-based effort to identify and take down fraudulent sites and false advertisements around…

Co-authored by Vishwanath Jakka Applications are integral to our customers’ businesses. Applications allow them to deliver many of their offerings and services. Delivering the best possible user experience can make their businesses, while a less-than-optimal experience can break them. Among other things, this means that it is critical to optimize underlying infrastructure, so applications have the power they need to deliver great user experiences. One key tool Cisco provides to help our customers deliver optimal…

Imagine the last time you or a loved one received care. What did the experience look like? Was it a seamless and positive experience? Or did it feel outdated and cumbersome? A few years ago, I had the pleasure of working with a large US healthcare system on reimagining and transforming the patient and clinician experience. When focusing on how innovative technologies could shape the future of care, we imagined a “clinic of the future”…

AWS is offering a variety of new connectivity options for enterprise customers to access distributed cloud resources. The new options – unveiled at the company’s re:Invent conference—are designed to give businesses new network options and build more secure access to on-premises and other cloud applications. A new network offering called AWS Cloud WAN is a managed service that promises to make it easier to build, manage, and monitor global traffic across a wide area network…

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Dec. 6, 2021  Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) announces that Dell Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary (“Dell”), has commenced cash tender offers (collectively, the “Offers”) for up to $2.500 billion aggregate purchase price (excluding accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the applicable settlement date and excluding fees and expenses related to the Offers) (the “Maximum Tender Amount”) of the debt securities listed in the table below (collectively, the “Securities”). The Offers are subject…

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE: DELL) (the “Company” or “Dell Technologies“) announces the commencement of a private offering of Senior Notes (the “Notes”) to be issued by two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Dell International L.L.C. and EMC Corporation, as co-issuers (the “co-issuers”). The Notes will be guaranteed on a joint and several basis by Dell Technologies, Denali Intermediate Inc. and Dell Inc. The net proceeds from the offering…

Digital attacks grew in both volume and sophistication in 2020. As reported by PR Newswire, the number of complaints received by the FBI’s Cyber Division numbered as many as 4,000 a day during the first half of 2020—400% more than it was in the first few months of that year. (Interpol warned of an “alarming rate of cyberattacks aimed at major corporations, governments, and critical infrastructure” around that same time, as noted by ABC News.)…