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Cisco's Jasper Has 3 New Partnerships
The ink is barely dry on Cisco’s acquisition of IoT platform provider Jasper. But Cisco is already capitalizing on the buy, expanding Jasper's reach with three new partnerships that will enable it to scale out its IoT operations and secure IoT connections.
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Open Data Will Fuel Growth of Smart Cities
New research suggests smart cities will combine human effort with excellence in technology to create better places to live — and it's all predicated on the successful use of open data. According to Lux Research, “Smart cities seek environmental sustainability, economic prosperity and convenient, livable spaces" through the use
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Whoa! Cisco Spends $1.4B on IoT Platform
Cisco clearly has faith in the Internet of Things (IoT) — or what it tends to call the Internet of Everything. It's spending $1.4 billion to buy Jasper, an IoT services platform provider. The acquisition means Cisco will be able to offer an end-to-end IoT platform that is interoperable
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Why Cisco Converged Its Intranet, Extranet and Website
I first wrote about the convergence of intranets, extranets and websites in 2001. The concept was pioneered by a select few trailblazers who were merging the technology and user experience of various online properties into a single experience. Nearly 20 years later, the concept is still foreign to most enterprises.
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Cisco Collaborative Knowledge: A One-Stop Learning Center
With over 2000 collaborative technology solutions flooding the market, with hundreds coming out on a yearly basis, standing out in the field is difficult.
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Retailers Gradually Embracing the IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is slowly making its way into the retail space. Just recently, enterprise software giant Software AG released its new Smart Store Monitoring app.
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Trust in Enterprise Security Drops as Budgets Tighten
A pair of worldwide IT security reports reveal a disturbing trend among organizations whose infosec operations start to pay off, and then suddenly don’t anymore.
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Cisco: Spark Video Conferencing Trumps Phone Calls
If you have a business phone line and a business conferencing line, Cisco wants you to sincerely ask yourself why.
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The Cloud Is Ready to Explode
Cisco estimates cloud traffic will grow 33 percent per year each year through 2019, resulting in a 55 percent surge in the use of cloud storage facilities. According to Cisco’s 5th Global Cloud Index, global cloud traffic will more than quadruple — jumping from 2.
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Cisco Swallows Another IoT Start-Up
Cisco continues to build its Internet of Things (IoT) strategy today with the acquisition of Köln, Germany-based start-up ParStream. ParStream markets tools to enable the immediate and continuous analysis of real time IoT data. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Salesforce IoT Cloud to Process Azure, Cisco Events #DF15
In an unprecedented pair of partnerships announced Wednesday at its Dreamforce 2015 conference in San Francisco, Salesforce announced that its forthcoming Internet of Things-oriented IoT Cloud will process events from two huge sources of data: Microsoft Office 365 users and Cisco networking equipment.
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Can You Deliver Good CX With Old Infrastructure?
The IT department shouldn't have to worry about the state of its network’s infrastructure, a storage systems company executive told me just yesterday.
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IBM, Cisco Make OpenStack Buys
IBM has bought OpenStack-based private cloud vendor Blue Box for an undisclosed sum. According to a statement from Big Blue, the acquisition will accelerate its open cloud strategy.
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Cisco Launches Knowledge Sharing and Learning Platform
Roughly one month after the release of Oracle’s Learning Cloud, Cisco has come out with its own news around what it calls “creating perpetual learning environments.” With today’s release of Cisco® Collaborative Knowledge — a knowledge sharing and learning platform — Cisco executives say they can help build smarter,
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