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The #1 Reason to Choose your NFV and SDN Partner
The #1 Reason to Choose your NFV and SDN Partner
Last year, in order to ensure we were delivering world class professional services for NFV and SDN to our service provider customers, we invested a not insubstantial sum from our...
Dec. 14, 2016
Lift and Shift Is Necessary but Not Sufficient
Lift and Shift Is Necessary but Not Sufficient
Originally published in the book: Gray, Ken & Nadeau, Thomas. Network Function Virtualization, 1st Edition. (2016). Morgan Kaufman, also available
Aug. 30, 2016
Cisco Drives Service Provider Cloud and NFV Growth with EANTC Validated Security Solutions
Cisco Drives Service Provider Cloud and NFV Growth with EANTC Validated Security Solutions
Massive digital transformation is creating significant new opportunities for service providers. The number of Internet connected devices will grow from 15
Feb. 24, 2016
The Story of Cisco Virtualized Managed Business Services: How Cisco Evolved its Engineering Teams To Revolutionize Servi …
The Story of Cisco Virtualized Managed Business Services: How Cisco Evolved its Engineering Teams To Revolutionize Servi …
I’ll be boarding a flight to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress tomorrow knowing that this year’s event will be like no other for Cisco’s service
Feb. 27, 2015
Open Standards, Open Source, Open Loop
Open Standards, Open Source, Open Loop
As the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) meets in Hawaii (IETF 91), the unavoidable question for both participants and observers is whether a
Nov. 13, 2014
CCAP+Remote PHY and the Path Towards FTTH, Unified Access and Virtualization
CCAP+Remote PHY and the Path Towards FTTH, Unified Access and Virtualization
By John Chapman, Cisco Fellow, CTO, Cable Access BU This week, we and 10,000 or so hard-core engineering colleagues within the cable industry descend upon
Sept. 24, 2014
Cisco and the Evolution of the Service Provider Network
Cisco and the Evolution of the Service Provider Network
On February 18, Cisco announced the evolution of service provider (SP) networks. It is probably a good idea to step back, just a little, and explain how
Feb. 27, 2014
The Year Ahead in Networking
The Year Ahead in Networking
Throughout 2013, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with services provider leaders from around the globe.  Whether they are large or small, focused on
Dec. 19, 2013