NETWORKING

In the final installment of our “Networking for the Hybrid Work Era” blog series, we dive into Cisco DNA Spaces and how it can help provide valuable location-based insights into the behavior of people and things to make workspaces safer and smarter. As our return to the workplace progresses, it’s exciting to see empty spaces repopulated. Deserted streets and shuttered buildings are coming to life. But there’s apprehension, too. How do we keep our employees and…

In this installment of our “Networking for the Hybrid Work Era” blog series, we explore the benefits of creating smart, intuitive spaces to maximize space utilization and improve workplace health and safety. We’re more than 1.5 years out from the moment our lives became unrecognizable. Now, COVID-19 vaccination offers some small sense of control over our situation and many organizations are making their gradual transition back to the office. And those choosing to return to the…

In the first installment of our “Networking for the Hybrid Work Era” blog series, we discuss the networking solutions that provide secure and reliable connectivity, anywhere your workforce is. For months on end during the pandemic, many people have worked remotely out of necessity. Working from our homes was an important way to keep employees safe while also keeping businesses operating. Now the threat is easing thanks to vaccines. Organizations and their employees are choosing…

Your organization depends on your network. As networks become more and more complex, the question arises: How do you know what the network is really doing? Today’s data centers can extend far beyond their on-premises physical location. Data and applications can be with a co-location provider or across multiple cloud providers. For many organizations, data is distributed all around the globe in a web of micro-services and containers and, consequently, outside direct view and control….

Climate change is affecting humanity in many ways: from rising temperatures and sea levels, to more severe and frequent weather events and longer and more severe droughts. It is one of the most critical and complex challenges humanity faces. Cisco can’t solve climate change alone, but we are doing our part. Our products make many innovations possible, yet they are powered by electricity. Product use accounts for the largest part of Cisco’s overall carbon footprint….

Co-authored by Sanjeev Desai, Cohesity With ransomware impacting organizations of all sizes, disrupting critical infrastructure and rocking global and national economies, some prominent political leaders deem it a national security threat. All organizations are now being strongly encouraged to prepare for a potential cyber attack. Data backup and recovery have become a top priority when implementing a comprehensive defense against cyber attacks. As threat actors become more sophisticated, they are targeting an organization’s backup before encrypting…

As organizations and individuals worldwide become more reliant on technology, there are more opportunities to connect and collaborate—but also more risks. Now in its 18th year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity in the United States and other nations around the world. This year’s theme is “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.” The theme encourages individuals and organizations to own their role in protecting their part of cyberspace, stressing personal accountability,…

New access point extends the benefits of Arista’s cognitive unified edge to meet enterprise IoT and collaborative applications requirements SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET), a leader in data-driven networking, announced today the expansion of its cognitive campus edge portfolio with a new Wi-Fi 6E access point. As a result, customers can take advantage of the greater capacity, higher bandwidth and lower latency of Wi-Fi 6E to support high definition video collaboration applications and…

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) announces a multi-year collaboration with creative entrepreneur, actor, and advocate, Yara Shahidi to inspire Gen-Z to use technology to drive their passions. Shahidi brings her passion for representation of diverse, young leaders to the Dell XPS brand to advise on inclusive creative campaigns and curate forthcoming collaborations. The new Dell XPS creative campaign, ‘Expand Your YOUniverse,’ features Shahidi alongside Quannah Chasinghorse and the musical…

Facebook says the root cause of its outage Monday involved a routine maintenance job gone awry that resulted in rendering its DNS servers unavailable, but first the entire Facebook backbone network had crashed. To make matters worse, the loss of DNS made it impossible for Facebook engineers to remotely access the devices they needed to in order to bring the network back up, so they had to go into the data centers to manually restart…