Secure Network Analytics 7.5.0 Launch

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Secure Network Analytics (SNA) Release 7.5.0 is generally available as of January 22, 2024. All current customers are eligible to upgrade and should look at the release notes to better understand the upgrade process and any additional considerations.SNA is Cisco’s Network Detection and Response solution.  SNA provides enterprise-wide...

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Cisco vAnalytics: Simplifying Your Network Operations

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“Change is the only constant in life” – this famous quote by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus is often used in a positive light. Try saying this to a network administrator, however, who constantly has to deal with changes in the network environment, and he will likely frown!Cisco vAnalytics...

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Cisco 64G Module: Enabling The Most Power Efficient SANs

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The need for speed and sustainabilityWith the ever growing amount of data every organization manages, there is an associated need for a higher data retrieval speed, as demanded by Business Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence applications. Hence, the introduction of 64G Fibre Channel support on storage networking devices appears...

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Cisco MDS SAN Analytics: The GPS System for Your SAN

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Living in Silicon Valley can be very exciting, but it has some challenges too. Traffic is certainly one of those challenges, and it’s a very common occurrence for most of us. Regardless of where you live in the world, you’ve likely experienced the inconvenience of traffic congestion. In...

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Rapid Evolution of Cisco SD-WAN is a Revolution for Enterprises with a Cloud-First Strategy

Just a few years ago, software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) was a “new” technology just breaking into the awareness of the IT market. It arrived at the time when enterprises were changing from moving applications and data to “a” cloud platform, to expanding to multiple clouds. SaaS application...

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Data Evangelism: Oxymoron, Fluff, or Business Driver?

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At first pass, data evangelism may sound more like an oxymoron than a corporate function. Most of us (and our dictionaries) associate evangelism with faith, while data & analytics is core to the scientific method. Evangelism is predominantly qualitative while data & analytics is the definition of quantitative....

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How Cloud Native and Container Platforms Change the Way We Think about Networking

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Networking has been a foundational component of our economy since the Internet days. In the early days, defining protocols and standards for how to connect, route, and interoperate local, metro, and wide area networks was critical to the businesses strategy. The computer networking exports with their TCP/IP computer...

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Introducing New Enterprise Controls for Cisco Spark

Making the Impossible, Possible Last year, one of my colleagues went to a start-up conference with 2,000 people. On stage, someone asked the audience how many were working on consumer apps. Almost everyone raised their hands. Then the person asked how many were working on enterprise apps. This...

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Introducing Cisco CMX Engage

Enhancing customer experience to unlock the Business Value from Wireless Infrastructure Wi-Fi is fast becoming an essential commodity, on par with air, food and water. In response, almost every known modern business across the world is attempting to offer free Wi-Fi to visitors. The next big question is...

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