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What will be hot for Cisco in 2019?

Network World

Software, software and more software. That seems to be the mantra for Cisco in 2019 as the company pushes software-defined WANs, cloud partnerships, improved application programs and its over-arching drive to sell more subscription-based software licenses.

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Building new value into cloud licensing

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud adoption might have the effect of consolidating IT by bringing a host of interactions on to a single platform and shift the cost of running IT from CapEx spending to OpEx, but there is the potential for it to cause licensing “bill shock.” Introducing Cloud Navigator portal. Introducing Cloud Navigator portal.

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5 reasons the enterprise data center will never die

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2019, Gartner analyst Dave Cappuccio issued the headline-grabbing prediction that by 2025, 80% of enterprises will have shut down their traditional data centers and moved everything to the cloud. The enterprise data center is here to stay.

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Broadcom Software Return to Face-to-Face Customer Engagements

CIO Business Intelligence

By Tom Thorpe, Vice President International Markets, Broadcom Software. It’s been great to see people returning to face-to-face meetings in recent months – for us at Broadcom Software, a little more than most. Talk about timing: just as we completed the acquisition of Symantec in November 2019, a global pandemic hit.

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VMware by Broadcom: Product, service and support news

Network World

So far, the $60 billion Broadcom-VMware deal has led to some layoffs , VMware licensing changes, production rationalizations, and shifts to the partner program. Updates include zero-touch orchestration capabilities, pull-based architecture, and edge fleet management. VMware customers would be wise to have an exit plan.”

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Germany’s antitrust authority to look into complaint against Microsoft

Network World

Another complaint, initially filed in 2019 and then revised in 2022, resulted in Microsoft reportedly agreeing to change its cloud computing practices in order to avoid an antitrust probe from the European Commission, the EU’s antitrust authority. Microsoft reached agreement s with both French cloud provider OVHcloud and CISPE in July.

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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

Network World

She joined Zuora, a startup that provides billing and subscription management software, scaling it from $30M to $300M in revenue and taking it public in 2018. When joining F5 , she reflected on her career and said, F5s evolution from hardware to software and SaaS mirrors my own professional journey and passion for transformation. >

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