Introducing the 7th Annual Partner Innovation Challenge: Featuring an Exciting New Prize Category

Introducing the 7th Annual Partner Innovation Challenge: Featuring an Exciting New Prize Category

Cisco’s 7th annual Partner Innovation Challenge has ascended to global prominence, captivating partners from an astounding 96 countries and distributing over $3.3 million USD in collective rewards. Last year we witnessed a remarkable surge, with a 68 percent increase in new partner submissions. This is a testament to Cisco and our partners being greater together and the boundless creativity, expertise, and fervent dedication that exists within our partner technical community. Harnessing Cisco’s open platform, partners…

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Celebrating Cisco’s AI Differentiation and Our Engineers During World Creativity & Innovation Week

Celebrating Cisco’s AI Differentiation and Our Engineers During World Creativity & Innovation Week

World Creativity & Innovation Week annually celebrates problem-solving within the realms of economic, social, and sustainable development. It provides an ideal platform to showcase Cisco’s Global Partner Engineer ecosystem, which holds a central role in communicating Cisco’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) differentiation. Our technical community is at the forefront, driving the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions. These solutions empower customers to revolutionize their businesses, elevate operational efficiency, and unlock fresh avenues for growth and innovation….

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Cisco Gold Partner: A Team Approach to Certification Turns to Gold at Advanced Unibyte

Cisco Gold Partner: A Team Approach to Certification Turns to Gold at Advanced Unibyte

Certifications are an excellent way to achieve self-improvement, greater technical knowledge, and higher career goals. They’ve always been personal and individual—until now.  Advanced Unibyte GmbH (AU), based in Metzingen, Germany, has taken the drive for excellence and career growth to new levels with a team approach to certification. They’ve studied, practiced, and tested as a team for multiple CCIE certifications to contribute to the company’s success and their own team achievements. This team effort paid off, winning…

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Maximize Managed Services: Cisco ThousandEyes Drives MSPs Towards Outstanding Client Experiences 

Maximize Managed Services: Cisco ThousandEyes Drives MSPs Towards Outstanding Client Experiences 

IT related outages and performance issues can inflict significant financial and operational harm on businesses, especially in critical sectors such as finance, healthcare, and e-commerce. These IT disruptions not only impact productivity potentially costing enterprises billions annually, but also negatively affect end-users through poor experiences like delays and inaccessibility. The vitality of business applications is crucial, as their availability and performance directly influence stakeholder impact, operational continuity, and profitability. Resolving these issues is often complex…

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Transform Media Broadcasting with IP: Cisco and Imagine Communications

Transform Media Broadcasting with IP: Cisco and Imagine Communications

As the media landscape continues to evolve, IP based infrastructure is revolutionizing the way content is produced, distributed, and consumed. One of the primary challenges customers face in the media industry with is to build fully nonblocking networks capable of handling the increased bandwidth requirements associated with higher resolutions beyond High Definition (HD) such as Ultra High Definition (UHD)/4K, and 8K content. As a result, broadcasters worldwide are widely deploying IP, the need for reliable…

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Mastering Skills with Play: The Fusion of Gaming and Learning in Black Belt Gamification

Mastering Skills with Play: The Fusion of Gaming and Learning in Black Belt Gamification

Welcome to the immersive world of gamified learning, where the addictive pull of mobile gaming and the interactive rewards system of apps like Duolingo are not just for play—they’re the driving force behind our approach to Cisco Black Belt Academy gamification. We strive to transform enablement by harnessing the potent allure of game mechanics, making the learning process not just more engaging but also more impactful. Discover how we integrate the principles of game design…

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Empowering Partner Success: How 3 Black Female CEOs lead the charge with AACPC

Empowering Partner Success: How 3 Black Female CEOs lead the charge with AACPC

The Empowering Partner Success blog series highlights the African American Cisco Partner Community (AACPC), supporting channel partners, and individuals positively impacting partner diversity and the communities they serve.   Celebrating Women’s History Month recently inspired us to kick off the first installment in this series by featuring three African American Cisco Partner Community (AACPC) members that are women-led. Cisco committed $50 million to the AACPC to diversify our partner ecosystem as part of its commitment…

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A True Trusted Advisor

A True Trusted Advisor

It is no secret that we are living in an unprecedented fast-paced, innovative society. Everywhere you look someone is promoting a new application, a phone that is more innovative than the one released the year before, or a tool that will solve your technology challenges. With a society of people that are so bio-diverse with ideas, thoughts, and needs that are equally various, it could seem impossible to make a choice or feel confident that…

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Collaboration Innovation at Enterprise Connect 2024

Collaboration Innovation at Enterprise Connect 2024

What an action-packed week we have had at Enterprise Connect! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with customers and partners as we unveiled a series of groundbreaking collaboration announcements. Webex is paving the way for a new era in how we work. With a suite of new devices enhancing our already robust portfolio and immersive experiences, we remain focused on propelling our partner’s success. Here is a rundown of the incredible innovations we have…

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Partnering for Purpose: Bridging the Gender Gap in Leadership Development

Partnering for Purpose: Bridging the Gender Gap in Leadership Development

In the dynamic landscape of the technology sector, gender diversity remains a significant challenge. The noticeable absence of women, particularly in senior leadership roles, underscores an ongoing struggle within the industry. Their underrepresentation isn’t just a matter of statistics; it’s about the untapped wealth of ideas, insights, and contributions women inherently bring to the table. While discussions often revolve around attracting female talent, the spotlight must also illuminate the critical areas of retention and development…

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