Service Agility from Customer, Business, and Orchestration Perspectives
A Great Leap Forward Evolutionary biologists talk about features that suddenly seem to burst forth and enable stunning new capabilities [...]
View ArticleCashing in on Software Defined Network (SDN)
When it comes to software-defined networking (SDN) , much of the buzz is on reducing networking complexity and costs. Those are good but [...]
View ArticleOptimize Your Software-Defined Network by Hardware Requirements
Software-based techniques are transforming networking. Commercial off-the-shelf hardware is finding a place in several networking use cases. However, high-performance hardware [...]
View ArticleThe Next Frontier: Service Creation in the Era of Instant Delivery
Every service provider I talk to these days wants pretty much the same thing: a faster, less expensive way to develop services. Faced with increased competition on all sides, along with increasing...
View ArticleExpanding Your Market Opportunities: the Capabilities You Can’t Afford to Ignore
It’s a new world out there for all the service providers I get to talk with globally. Advances in technology are not only changing their customers’ behaviors, but they’re also disrupting established...
View ArticleThe Top 3 Ways Service Providers Can Profit from Simpler Operations
I get to talk with a lot of service providers around the world. And no matter where they are, they have a common set of issues—whether they’re a telco, mobile operator, cloud provider, cable company,...
View ArticleSparking a Revolution in Collaboration
You can think of collaboration tools—messaging, meetings, calling—as the central nervous system of the modern organization. But traditional collaboration platforms, with their disparate applications,...
View ArticleHow changing customer expectations are driving enterprise transitions
New technologies drive new capabilities, new information, and new ways of doing business. Forward-looking companies will demand more from the services and applications they use. This is the digital...
View ArticleWhy customers want virtual managed services
Easy to buy, easy to change, and quick to get, virtual managed services take potential clients off the fence and into your balance books. It’s not news that expectations of cloud business services are...
View ArticleBuilding an Experience-Centric Network
By Melissa Zelyez, Cisco Marketing Manager Why are 50% of all businesses open to changing cloud providers? Service providers can be the top choice, if they prepare now… Today most businesses currently...
View ArticleSimplify your managed services and grow your market
Delivering Managed network services now costs less than ever. Whole new markets are ready and waiting for the benefits they bring. It took years for alternative energy sources, such as wind and solar...
View ArticleGive enterprise customers what they want: Bridging the network services...
Written by Cisco Senior Marketing Manager Wayne Cullen and Cisco Marketing Manager Melissa Zelyez Enterprise demands for fast, adaptable networks are at an all-time high. Some service providers are...
View ArticleCreating Business Services and The Next Element
We contracted a survey of small, medium and large businesses across all major world regions. This is what they said they value in regard to network services.
View ArticleLet Your Business Customers Be Your Guide For NFV / SDN Transformation
Your NFV/SDN transformation can be driven along three pathways, one of which is customer-focused. We call this: services-led innovation. Discover more in the latest service provider survey.
View ArticleFinally! An Open Intent-Based Networking Platform Managed Service Providers...
Today, we announce a solution to these problems and help unlock a sizable market for managed service providers while simplifying operations.
View ArticleSD-WAN – Hitting its Stride with Managed Services
In June, 2018, one of our service provider partners, BT, announced a new global service based on Cisco SD-WAN - “Comprehensive global managed service improves agility to deploy Cloud and accelerates...
View ArticleGoing Beyond the WAN – a Bridge to SD-WAN
Large business opportunities await the service provider: a highly distributed modern workforce, decentralized applications across multiple clouds and data centers, and a consequently expanded security...
View ArticleThe Compelling Benefits of SD-WAN
Today, businesses in almost every industry must manage more users, devices, mobility, and applications than ever before. Most business applications have moved to the cloud or been replaced by...
View ArticleThe Rise of Cisco SD-WAN
This post is the second in a three-part series. Read the first post about the benefits of SD-WAN here. Today, many businesses are shifting from a centralized infrastructure to decentralized...
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