Cisco sales tick up, CEO Robbins bullish on data center, security, collaboration

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CIO Data Center Nov 23, 2016 Cisco sales tick up, CEO Robbins bullish on data center, security, collaboration Cisco announced Wednesday that it eked out 1% revenue growth in its fiscal first quarter, compared to the same quarter last year, in what CEO Chuck Robbins described as a "challenging global business environment." Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Server-based open networking taxes the CPU, so offload to an intelligent server adapter • Hyper convergence leads to humanless datacenters: Nutanix CEO Pandey • F5 readies ADCs for public cloud • GE Digital is taking Predix out to the edge of IoT White Paper: A10 Networks Data Centers in the Crosshairs Every day, attackers conspire to take down applications and steal data, leaving your data center infrastructure in the crosshairs. Storing the most valuable and most visible assets in your organization - your web, DNS, database, and email servers - data centers have become the number one target of cyber criminals, hacktivists and state-sponsored attackers. This paper analyzes the top five most dangerous threats to your data center. Read More ▶ Server-based open networking taxes the CPU, so offload to an intelligent server adapter ISAs can boost performance 5X and free up as many as 11 CPU cores from network-related processing, enabling greater VM scalability and lower costs Read More ▶ Hyper convergence leads to humanless datacenters: Nutanix CEO Pandey An enterprise cloud platform company, Nutanix helps companies thread the path of hyper converged infra. ComputerWorld India had an extensive chat with Dheeraj Pandey, Co-founder & CEO, Nutanix on hyper convergence, IPO debut, and competitive landscape. Read More ▶ F5 readies ADCs for public cloud F5, considered the market-share leader in application delivery control (ADC), today released new versions of its flagship BIG-IP product that make it easier to use the company's load balancer, firewall and other application delivery services not only in data centers but in the public cloud. Read More ▶ GE Digital is taking Predix out to the edge of IoT Dividing up data and processes between private data centers and the cloud can be complicated, especially in IoT. On Tuesday, GE Digital introduced a system for enterprises to spread out IoT tasks to be more effective. Read More ▶ White Paper: A10 Networks Get More From Your Enterprise Network Today's enterprise data center operator faces challenges that are radically different from those seen only a few years ago. Complex new virtualization architectures and cloud data centers are on the rise. Network traffic is expanding exponentially, thanks to the proliferation of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and the growing ubiquity of mobile broadband. Read More ▶ 8 tips for managing without authority When it comes to managing indirect reports, there's no substitute for experience. Here's how two project management veterans have found success. ▶ How to reduce Windows 10's on-disk footprint Over time, as Windows 10 is patched repeatedly, installer files can become outdated or orphaned and occupy a lot of disk space. Two utilities can help with that. ▶ Ready for action: 6 big ideas in digital transformation This 49-page report features advice from IT executives at the U.S. Postal Service, Hunter Douglas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Nationwide Insurance and more for using digital technologies to become more agile, more flexible and more profitable. Purchase the report here. ▶

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