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Cisco and Sourcefire: Where there’s smoke there’s fire

As you may have heard, on October 7 2013, Cisco made a significant announcement in terms of its security offering

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Changing the CIO Mindset

Recently, IT World Canada published a special edition of CanadianCIO Magazine featuring an eye-opening CIO Census Report conducted by the

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Creating a Smarter Oil and Gas Industry, Part 2: Industry Trends Shaping the Digital Oilfield

In my last post, I discussed how the Internet of Everything (IoE) is transforming the energy sector and helping drive

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Putting the “Software” in Software Defined Networking

One of the biggest concerns I see with the SDN “buzz” that is happening in the industry at the moment,

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Smart + Connected in Canada: An Intelligent Communities TweetChat

If you have been following the building and technology industry the past few years, it will come as no surprise

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My first 100 Days as Channel Chief

After 14 years at Cisco, I am very pleased after my first 100 days as Canadian Channel Chief to share

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The Twenty-one Smartest: Intelligent Communities

On Monday October 21st, the ICF (Intelligent Community Forum) announced its 2014 “Smart 21”. The ICF selects 21 communities after

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Creating a Smarter Oil and Gas Industry, Part 1: The Internet of Everything and the Digital Oilfield

As a new employee at Cisco and coming from the Oil and Gas industry, I have to admit that I

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Why should you care about high tech careers: A day with Girls Incorporated

The motto of Girls Incorporated of Durham is “Inspiring all girls to be smart, strong and bold…” The theme of their Re-thinc Girls conference this year

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Customer Success from Coast to Coast

Part of Cisco’s philosophy is that we help change the way people live, work, play and learn by fostering technological

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Enabling Digitization in Canadian Healthcare through Secure Infrastructures

As we continue to see advances in global technology, it’s important to consider how technology will impact the healthcare industry

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How a transformational pilot changed how healthcare is delivered in remote British Columbia

As we in British Columbia (BC) celebrated the official transfer and ‘birth’ of the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) on

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The Internet of Everything Allows Librarians to Embrace Broader Educational Mandate

I love my local library, but the Internet has deeply changed the way I approach books and other education resources.

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Open 24 Hours: Bringing the full Capabilities of the Bank Branch to Digital channels

In my previous blog I presented the idea that Financial Services firms are now expected to operate and be “Open

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What Application Centric Infrastructure means for your business

In July I first wrote about our vision for Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) following our announcement at Cisco Live in

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Enabling Enterprise Networks with SDN

Software Defined Networks (SDN) has its roots in academia, with research around wiping the networking slate clean. Its purpose is

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Canadian Mobile Data Usage on the Rise, Inspiring Innovation for Service Providers

It’s no secret that Canadians love their smartphones and mobile devices. Over the last five years, Canada’s mobile network has

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Cisco Canada and the University of Alberta join forces to drive innovation in health-care research

You must be thinking “Another one!?” Yes, indeed. We’re back at it again. This week, Cisco Canada and the University

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My IoE World: Starting the Day Fit and Connected

It’s mind-boggling to see the speed at which people, process, data, and things are becoming more and more connected. The

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More than Just Analytics: Actionable Insights Drive Big Data-led Business Transformation

“Big data” has become the new buzzword of the tech world.  But is big data actually something new, or just

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