Tag: Cisco

March 25, 2024

Craig Durr

Research Note

Cisco Intros Innovative Devices for Enhanced Hybrid Work Collaboration

Cisco’s New Hybrid Work Devices Promise to Revolutionize Workplace Collaboration with AI-Powered Features and User-Centric Design

Craig Durr, Practice Lead, Workplace Collaboration at The Futurum Group, examines Cisco's latest product announcements in hybrid work technologies and highlights their potential to transform collaborative environments.

Unified Communications, Workplace Collaboration

March 20, 2024

Ron Westfall

Research Note

OFC 2024: Cisco Routed PON Debuts Uplifting Broadband Economics

Cisco Routed PON Debuts Aimed at Delivering Broadband Services in an Agile and Cost-effective Way by Overcoming Limitations of Traditional OLT Technology

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses Cisco Routed PON, which uses advanced features and capabilities of the Cisco router while capitalizing on the cost efficiency of PON networks to enable cost-effective, agile broadband services.

AI, Cloud, Communications Networks, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

March 19, 2024

Ron Westfall

The 5G Factor

5G Factor: Key MWC24 Takeaways – Open RAN

An Assessment of The Key MWC24 Takeaways in Open RAN Highlighted by Ericsson Cloud RAN, Nokia anyRAN, Energy Efficiency Moves, and Mavenir/Intel Innovations

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall reviews the top Open RAN takeaways from MWC 2024 consisting of Ericsson Cloud RAN portfolio advances, Nokia’s anyRAN market readiness including anyRAN for enterprise partnerships with Cisco, HPE, and Microsoft, as well as Mavenir’s latest collaboration with Intel to assure Open vRAN innovation and progress.

AI, Cloud, Communications Networks, Devices, Mobile Devices, PCs and Devices

March 15, 2024

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Graphiant Network Edge: Innovating Law Enforcement Data Assurance

Graphiant Network Edge Is Selected by Rampact CIO to Boost Agility, Improve Connectivity, and Provide Cost Savings to South Carolina Municipality

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall assesses why Graphiant Network Edge can streamline the provisioning of connectivity solutions with built-in security at a fraction of the cost of existing SD-WAN or MPLS implementations.

AI, Cloud, Communications Networks, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 28, 2024

Steven Dickens & Sam Holschuh

Research Note

Key Takeaways from Splunk’s Q4 and FY 2024 Earnings Report

The Earnings Report, Coupled with Its Pending Acquisition by Cisco, Serve as a Testament to Splunk’s Continued Leadership Within the Cybersecurity and Observability Field

Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Lead, and Sam Holschuh, Analyst, at The Futurum Group share their insights on Splunk’s earnings and future outlook in preparation for the acquisition by Cisco.

Business Information, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 27, 2024

Ron Westfall

Research Note

MWC24: Cisco and Intel Debut Innovation Centers for Private 5G

Cisco and Intel Bolster Their Ability to Accelerate Private 5G Worldwide by Giving Partners and Customers Access to Three New Innovation Centers

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why the expansion of Cisco’s collaboration with Intel can accelerate global private 5G implementations as partners and customers can access three new innovation centers.

AI, Cloud, Communications Networks, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 22, 2024

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Cisco and NVIDIA Ease Enterprise Adoption of AI Infrastructure

Cisco and NVIDIA Strengthen Alliance to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption and Management of AI Infrastructure and Hosting on Secure Ethernet Foundation

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines how the strengthened Cisco NVIDIA alliance can play an integral role in accelerating enterprise transition and re-architecting to AI networking vital to deploying and securing Ethernet-driven AI solutions.

AI, Cloud, Collaboration, Communications Networks, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 20, 2024

Daniel Newman

Video Research Note

Cisco Q2 FY2024 Earnings

The Six Five team discusses Cisco Q2 FY2024 Earnings.

Business Information

February 20, 2024

Daniel Newman

Six Five Webcast

We are Live! Talking Cloudera, NVIDIA, IFS, Plus, Cisco, Lattice

On this episode of The Six Five Webcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss NVIDIA getting into the DC AI ASIC market, preview of IFS’s "Direct Connect" event, Plus AI Open Auto Platform, Cisco and Lattice earnings, and Cloudera Elevate 25 SKO event.

AI, Business Information, Semiconductors and Components

February 16, 2024

Ron Westfall & Daniel Newman

Research Note

Cisco Q2 2024: Security, Collaboration, and Observability Shine

Cisco Q2 Results Reflect Ongoing Macro Caution and Uncertainties with Revenue Growth in Security, Collaboration, and Observability Bright Spots

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman examine Cisco’s Q2 FY 2024 results and why the improving subscription-based revenue trend provides a positive framework to successfully address concerns that resulted in the dial back of guidance.

AI, Business Information, Cloud, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Machine Learning, Service Provider Networks

February 14, 2024

Camberley Bates

Infrastructure Matters

Cohesity, Veritas and More on Changes in the CyberSecurity Market – Infrastructure Matters, Episode 30

In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Camberley Bates and Krista Macomber discuss Cohesity’s planned acquisition of Veritas NetBackup, NetBackup appliances and Alta SaaS, updates on Cybersecurity Policy including insights from Krista’s participation in a MarketScale Experts Talk, Cisco’s and Hitachi’s relationship, and Infleqtion’s quantum computing.