 | | | Top Stories |  | Take the Bring Your Own Device Challenge: Ends April 20 Test your knowledge of Cisco mobility solutions for a chance to win a trip for two to the London 2012 Olympic Games. Learn how Cisco takes you beyond bring your own device (BYOD) to true mobility freedom. Participate now. | | | Borderless Networks | Moving Beyond BYOD: Connecting the Anytime, Anywhere Workforce Companies must move beyond basic BYOD connectivity to meet employee demands today and tomorrow. To help companies meet these demands, Cisco has introduced a comprehensive approach that unifies policy, supports a better user experience, and simplifies management to deliver an uncompromised user experience in any workspace. Learn more. | Nine Tips for a Smarter Wireless Industrial Workforce Tips for selecting, integrating, and enabling a mobile workforce, including standards, self-healing technologies, and the right blend of hardware and software. Read now. | Deloitte Study: Get the Facts on TCO and Risk Deloitte Consulting reveals its findings from an in-depth survey examining the operational, financial, and risk factors associated with single-vendor and multivendor networks. Read Deloitte study. Watch webcast (50 min.). | Listen to Someone Who Will Change Your Life: April 12–14 Cisco is teaming up with Michael Hawley to deliver interactive, virtual access to the 2012 EG Conference, a first for what has been called “the premier gathering of innovators in art and science, media and technology, entertainment and education.” Learn more. Watch video (4:21 min.). | Executive Viewpoints: Benefits and Challenges of Cloud Trend Micro’s chief technology officer (CTO) shares his perspective on the benefits and challenges chief information officers (CIOs) and CTOs face with cloud technologies (3:30 min.). Watch video. | | | Switching | TechWiseTV on Cisco Easy Virtual Network True network virtualization requires end-to-end path isolation. Attempts to do this in the past have never made it easy for all network engineers until now (6:24 min.). Watch video. | Network Automation Techniques Using Embedded Event Manager This technical deep dive provides details about the latest onboard event management and automation capabilities (2hours). Watch replay. | Network Power for a New Generation of Devices Learn how the various use cases for 60W PoE power helped ramp Cisco UPOE to a million ports. Read blog. | Embedded Tools to Lower Your TCO Learn how the Cisco Catalyst SmartOperations toolkit automates lifecycle management operations. Read solutions guide. | | | Routing | Cut Costs by Consolidating Branch Office Infrastructure Find out how the Cisco Unified Computing System Express (Cisco UCS Express) allows organizations to lower total cost of ownership, increase business agility, and boost the capabilities of their branch office infrastructure. Read white paper. | Enable the Next-Generation WAN with the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Discover how the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers enable secure, highly available WAN edge infrastructure performance that allows service providers and enterprises to meet demanding internal service-level agreements. Read white paper. | Three Use Cases for Routers You’ve Never Heard Of As our world becomes more and more connected, the number of use cases for routers continues to grow, as do requirements for performance, security, and availability. Read blog. | | | Security | Visibility and Control Attributes of Cisco SecureX Cisco’s context-aware mitigation helps sees what device is trying to access your network, how that device is accessing the network, where that device is located, and the person using the device. Read more. | Firewall Reinvention with the New Cisco ASA CX Cisco ISE 1.1 provides real-time directed endpoint scans, based on policy, to gain more relevant insight and accuracy while classifying devices. Watch TechWiseTV video. | Rising Threat Requires Cisco IPS Industrial Signatures New evidence from Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Emergency Response Team (CERT) suggests that researchers are performing sophisticated testing to disable network protection devices. Cisco intrusion prevention system signatures can help. Read white paper. | Cisco IOS Software Security Advisory Bulletin In direct response to customer feedback, Cisco releases bundles of Cisco IOS Software Security Advisories. In the March Cisco semiannual publication, find nine security advisories that address individual vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS Software. Check your release. | Firewall, IPS, and Web Security Without Degraded Performance? You can have it all with the Cisco ASA 5500-X Series midrange security appliances. Get performance and security at an affordable price. Learn more. | | | Mobility | Hospital Solves Interference Problems with CleanAir Technology Children´s Mercy Hospital needed its wireless network to provide high availability and extensive coverage. Cisco CleanAir technology provides a powerful suite of tools to improve air quality in "noisy" wireless environments, helping Children´s Mercy Hospital network specialists to troubleshoot more quickly (3:48 min.). Watch video. | TechWiseTV Tackles Technology for Bring Your Own Device Robb Boyd and Jimmy Ray Purser walk through the technologies that help customers address the challenges of bring your own device at work (50:20 min.). Watch video. | Go Beyond Bring Your Own Device for Any Workspace By 2014, 90 percent of enterprises will allow personal devices for work. Support diverse users and devices with an exceptional mobile user experience and low-risk IT solution. Visit launch website. | Solution Overview for Beyond Bring Your Own Device In a world that is becoming more complex, IT faces the challenge of allowing access to multiple types of users, with varying degrees of entitlement to resources, on a wide variety of mobile devices. Read solution overview. | | | WAN Optimization |  | Preparing Your Network for Virtualization and BYOD: April 17 Join us for a fast-paced webcast as Jim Metzler discusses a recent survey of top IT leaders and highlights current trends in optimization for branch and mobile workers. Register now. | Are You Force Fitting Cloud into Your Current Security Model? That might cost you your job. Avoid that pitfall with cloud-based web security such as Cisco ScanSafe that helps enforce security policies centrally and protect against malware while allowing distributed Internet access. Read blog. | | | Network Management |  | Cisco Prime Webcast Series Join us for 60-minute WebEx sessions delivered by subject matter experts on the latest Cisco Prime portfolio products and initiatives. Replays will also be available after each event. Register now. | Improve Network-Based Application Visibility and Troubleshooting Cisco Prime Assurance Manager helps deliver end-to-end visibility of network application, services, and end-user experience. Visit website. Read data sheet. Read white paper. | Simplify IP Address Management for IPv4 and IPv6 Cisco Prime Network Registrar 8.0 provides a solution for integrated Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and IP address management (IPAM) services (DDI) for both IPv4 and IPv6. Read data sheet. |
Visit Cisco Booth 1127 at Interop Las Vegas, May 6–10, 2012 Subject matter experts will be demonstrating the latest Cisco Prime management for Borderless Networks. Register now. | | |
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