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Cisco’s acquisition history has shaped its evolution

Network World

Cisco is a dominant networking force — arguably the most dominant — but it didn’t get there alone or overnight. Other significant acquisitions by Cisco include AppDynamics in 2017 for application performance monitoring and Acacia Communications in 2021 for optical networking.

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Launching the Web 2.0 Framework - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Particls switches on the power of RSS | Main | A week of hot news on the web: Trade sales mark the boom » Launching the Web 2.0 report - You can download Chapter 2 on Web 2.0

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Extinction Timeline: what will disappear from our lives before 2050 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Below is the Extinction Timeline created jointly by What’s Next and Future Exploration Network – click on the image for the detailed timeline as a pdf (1.2MB). For the most current insights and trends in the living networks, follow @rossdawson on Twitter! Also see Richard Watson’s blog post on the extinction timeline.

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Cybersecurity Automation: Leveling the Playing Field

CIO Business Intelligence

By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days. The MyDoom worm , one of the fastest-spreading pieces of malware on the internet, uses automation to propagate and is estimated to have caused around $38 billion in damage.

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Goodbye, NAC. Hello, software-defined perimeter

Network World

Those of us who’ve been around security technology for a while will remember the prodigious rise of network access control (NAC) around 2006. In 2006, wireless networking based upon 802.11 was transforming from a novelty to the preferred technology for network access. A wave of internet worms.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Information is coming in from all sides in the form of reports, memos, newspapers, journals, and letters, and now the advent of e-mail and Internet has turned the torrent into a flood. For the most current insights and trends in the living networks, follow @rossdawson on Twitter! How can directors cope with the onslaught?

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Will the future of social networking be open and distributed? Here comes Plexus

Trends in the Living Networks

In his presentation Mark starts with his long relationship with programming and finally moves on to describe his project Plexus , which will provide a new platform for social networks. The idea of an open, distributed social network is something I’ve considered and hoped for for many years. diaspora facebook plexus socialnetworks.

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