Network World

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

During the event, Cisco positioned itself as a unique partner for customers facing challenges from the changing nature of the workplace to the revolution of artificial intelligence (AI) in data centers and network infrastructure or the need for digital resilience, said Oliver Tuszik, Ciscos vice president for EMEA.

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Network World

MAY 23, 2024

Gaining firm control over a multicloud network environment can deliver performance, efficiency, and security gains – but it won’t be easy. Managing a multicloud network is a highly demanding task, says Robert Orshaw, a managing director at Deloitte Consulting.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate more than half of their network activities, according to Gartner. By comparison, less than 10% of enterprises were automating more than half of their network activities in mid-2023. Increase agile skills in infrastructure and operations teams to drive continuous delivery improvement.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A new version of Cisco’s Routed Optical Networking promises to simplify complex, multilayer networks by converging the IP and optical layers and minimizing the functional overlap. The software is geared toward helping enterprises and hyperscalers more easily and inexpensively use optical technology in their networks.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Pressure to implement AI plans is on the rise, but the readiness of enterprise networks to handle AI workloads has actually declined over the past year , according to new research from Cisco. Cisco’s second annual AI Readiness Index notes a “huge chasm” between the urgency companies feel to deploy AI and their ability to actually do it.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In many ways, networking is a mature, stable industry, based on established technologies like Wi-Fi and Ethernet, which just celebrated its 50th anniversary. But networking vendors are constantly innovating to keep pace with skyrocketing volumes of traffic that need to move securely and reliably across complex multicloud environments.

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Information Week

AUGUST 25, 2022

Organizations require a strong strategy in implementing this at their branches to improve operational efficiency and branch agility. Bringing this powerful capability to SD-WAN transforms branch infrastructure and reduces complexity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In today’s enterprise environments, security and networking teams may be siloed for a variety of reasons. Yet there’s now widespread agreement that the drawbacks of siloed security and networking operations far outweigh any historical advantages. AI-powered automation amps up operational agility.

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Network Security Agile Artificial Intelligence 338

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Pre-COVID, agility became an aspiration and rallying cry for organizations seeking to embrace emerging technologies and pursue technology-enabled innovation, often to stave off digital disruption in their industries. This goes beyond implementing agile methodology. Balance control with agility. Think a step ahead.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Can an enterprise CEO today be successful without having a strong relationship with the CIO and the corporate network? Given the pace of digitization, the corporate network, led by the CIO, is increasingly becoming a critical business decision center for the CEO within the broader context of running a large enterprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2024

The agile methodology, which facilitates collaboration between stakeholders, teams, and customers during software development, is fast gaining prominence in today’s enterprises. The Scrum master leads this process, providing guidance to the team and product owner and ensuring agile practices are followed by team members.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2023

Cloud technology is a springboard for digital transformation, delivering the business agility and simplicity that are so important to today’s business. With the right strategy, platforms, and solutions, organizations can bring the cloud operating model to the network and across the entire cloud and network IT stack.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Those organizations that don’t make that change risk losing their customers to those that adopted an agile, customer-centric approach to business. However, for many financial services organizations, security and agility traditionally haven’t been mutually achievable—oftentimes, one was sacrificed for the other.

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WAN Financial Agile Firewall 278

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

“Ensure that your plan supports one or more of your organization’s key business strategy goals, such as improving agility, reducing costs, boosting security, or enhancing customer experience.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In turn, digital transformation relies on modernized enterprise networks that deliver flexibility, performance and availability from the edge to the cloud. After two years of quick-fix digitalization on top of pre-COVID-era network technologies, the limits of the status quo are becoming evident.

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Network Cloud Survey Enterprise 363

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

And alongside these major changes, Volvo is also resetting its business model and switching to direct sales in that part of the network of global dealers broadens their roles where instead of just selling Volvo cars, they become distributors. But even with great advantages came disadvantages. But even with great advantages came disadvantages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sameer Purao, who joined Celanese as CIO and CDO in 2021, is keeping the team and company focused by making change management a core competency of his team, and ensuring a focus on value, agility, and purpose. We decided that change, agility, and value would be key to put people at the center of the transformation.

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Network World

JANUARY 23, 2025

With growing concerns over advanced threats, VPN security issues, network complexity, and adversarial AI, enterprises are showing increased interest in a zero trust approach to security and moving away from firewall-and-VPN based architecture. Only 15% do not have a plan to embrace zero trust this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 28, 2023

Targeting 200 international business decision makers from organizations of 500 employees or more, its purpose was to gauge the C-suite’s understanding of where and how a network can deliver against modern business needs. But it might also require a different approach to networking entirely.

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Network Survey Budget Agile 306

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2023

By Serge Lucio, Vice President and General Manager, Agile Operations Division This is a continuation of Broadcom’s blog series: 2023 Tech Trends That Transform IT. Enterprise networks are undergoing a profound transformation. More importantly, WANs lack the flexibility and scalability that digital business requires.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The ROI of modern security and networking In separate research late last year, Forrester Consulting concluded that the benefits of cloud-based, edge services are significant for infrastructure and operations (I&O), networking, and security. Consolidated network security infrastructure generated $5.4M in cost savings.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

With an increasingly decentralized workforce and unprecedented demands from both business and the economy, the network as always is the all-important component of a modern IT infrastructure of an organization. A primary technology driving this evolution is the network industry, the substrate on which global organizations function seamlessly.

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Network Wireless WAN Industry 298

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

At this time of dynamic business and market changes, uncertainty, and quickly evolving consumption models for IT infrastructure, every IT executive understands the benefits and necessity of network agility. Agile networks can respond quickly to changes in the market, customer demands, employee requirements, and technology advances.

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Network Agile Artificial Intelligence Banking 246

Information Week

MARCH 23, 2022

NetOps practices are lauded for their ability to create a stable, transparent, and flexible network infrastructure. However, this agile and collaborative strategy is not without its pitfalls.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

Whenever the company encounters a business problem or needs a new technology, Gupta says Cairn will distribute a one-page challenge to startups in their network that invites them to address it. Cairn has over 2,000 startups in its network. And how should enterprises work with the startups it meets through these existing networks?

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Network Enterprise Enterprise Agile 299

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 6, 2022

With change comes opportunity, and now more than ever that opportunity extends through the mobile network. . And the mobile network is at the center of much of this change – arguably the most important tool businesses have for facilitating and harnessing the value of change. The answer is simple: they shouldn’t.

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Network Survey Mobile Artificial Intelligence 299

Network World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As a company, Schneider Electric has strong views on how data center electrical systems should evolve to meet AI’s power demands , as Network World reported last month. Speed and agility in competitive markets is critical, especially within the company’s systems division serving the data center sector.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 1, 2025

Efforts to gain market strength As a tour operator, Soltours short- and medium-term objectives focus on continuing to offer innovative solutions to travel agencies, and all of this with the aim of optimizing agency operations with more agile and personalized tools.

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Strategy Tourism Travel Agile 289

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2022

The key to enterprise agility. A company can only be as flexible, efficient, and agile as the interaction of its business processes allow. What is business process management? Business process management definition. It adopted kaizen, a philosophy and set of practices for continuous process improvement, to trim the fat.

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Agile Enterprise Enterprise Engineering 261

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2023

1] As the cloud continues to play a key role in building resilience and enabling agility, the role of the network is more critical than ever before. without a modern network to support it. How should IT organizations modernize their network management in response to new market pressures and how can a cloud-based approach help?

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Network Cloud How To WAN 242

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

To answer this, we need to look at the major shifts reshaping the workplace and the network architectures that support it. Its like putting users on a guest network. VPNs inherently expose more of the network than necessary and struggle to scale effectively for remote access. But SD-WAN created a new problem: security.

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WAN Architecture Network Security 173

Network World

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The venerable VPN, which has for decades provided remote workers with a secure tunnel into the enterprise network, is facing extinction as enterprises migrate to a more agile, granular security framework called zero trust, which is better adapted to today’s world of digital business. To read this article in full, please click here

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Data Center Agile Enterprise Enterprise 379

Network World

JUNE 5, 2024

Juniper Networks continues to deliver on its overarching enterprise AI plans, this time adding features that will help customers proactively spot and fix WAN routing, SD-WAN and SASE problems. Now operators can resolve SD-WAN issues before users even connect.”

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WAN Network Firewall Applications 397

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These expenditures are tied to core business systems and services that power the business, such as network management, billing, data storage, customer relationship management, and security systems. For example, AI-driven network optimization tools may have high initial costs but improve network management, leading to long-term savings.

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Strategy Telecommunications System Network 219

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This is not to mention more granular issues such as data siloes and complexity in integration of various processes within an industry, retraining a workforce used to heavy lifting and onerous labor, to be able to perform more agile tasks, and inevitable cybersecurity concerns related with uploading industry information to cloud-based services.

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Industry Energy Government Agile 298

Network World

OCTOBER 5, 2023

AI networking support – such as for proactive remediation and incident management – is one of those optional capabilities, according to Gartner, which just released its latest analysis of the SD-WAN vendor landscape. There’s a trend toward AI capabilities that enable networking decisions to be made with little or no human intervention.

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WAN Agile Network Analysis 370

Network World

JULY 9, 2024

This offering fits the OpEx model, so it is financially strategic while enabling enterprises to be more agile and innovative in their approaches to cybersecurity,” Shah wrote. “FGaaS introduces a more flexible form factor to our family of FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs).

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