Arista has expanded its security software to let customers control authorized network access and communication between groups from the data center to the cloud. The new software, Macro-Segmentation Service (MSS)-Group, expands the company’s MSS security-software family, which currently includes MSS Firewall for setting security policies across customer edge, data-center and campus networks. Additionally, the company’s MSS Host focuses on data-center security policies. MSS software works with Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS) and its overarching CloudVision…

The 10x Better Experience for IT series focuses on enhanced data capabilities that empower IT administrators to manage more effectively Enhanced Tools to Drive 10x Better-Than-Being-There Collaboration Experiences Moving into an era where remote work persists and a new hybrid work environment emerges, business leaders have a lot to plan for and worry about. Some of the most common questions I hear from CIOs include: What tools can I use to keep my team connected…

I am sharing this announcement filled with nostalgia of a successful past for the Cisco AireOS WLC and excitement for the multibillion-dollar opportunity that comes with the End of Sale/Life announcement. In 2005, the Cisco AireOS wireless controllers revolutionized the Wi-Fi industry with controller-based architecture. It propelled growth to a $6B industry today and made Cisco a dominant player with leading innovations like Cisco CleanAir technology, Flexible Radio Assignment (FRA), Application Visibility and Control, Software-Defined…

We have created a new blog series that will focus on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. Each blog in this series will highlight a different Cisco employee who works closely with CSR initiatives across the company. Maria Gorsuch-Kennedy leads the Supply Chain Social and Environmental Responsibility team at Cisco. After studying anthropology, her career journey took her on many paths, from social services to web development, corporate affairs, public policy, and…

Co-authored with Sabrina Gonzalez As we move into the second month of 2021, the pandemic continues to create new risks and force transformation in education.  Classrooms open and close. Students and educators grapple with questions of access and equity. Schools, colleges, and universities are forced to reassess their digital strategies to enable remote teaching and distance learning today and prepare for a hybrid future. Where distance learning and remote teaching were once “nice-to-haves,” they are now mission…

BT has been a close partner of Cisco for over 30 years — which is incredible when you consider how much the industry has changed during this time. In the last three decades, BT has successfully transformed itself from a traditional communications service provider into a far more agile multi-national company with a clear-eyed focus on one, all-encompassing mission: to ensure that its customers always enjoy the best experience possible when using its wide range…