Cisco's new ACI controller provides consistency for managing network fabrics

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|February 4, 2019 FEATURED STORY Cisco APIC controller heading for AWS, Azure by Antone Gonsalves, Director of News The latest version of the Cisco APIC controller is designed to bring consistency to managing network fabrics on AWS, Microsoft Azure and private data centers. (SearchNetworking.com) Advertisement NEWS   Automation potential outweighs SDN deployment risks SDN deployment varies among service providers and enterprises due to risks, costs and use cases. But, when it comes to SD-WAN, both groups appear to agree about the potential. (SearchNetworking.com)   Boostability gains agent insight with new contact center platform What do you do when your contact center doesn't provide the data and features you need? One company decided to deploy a new platform that could support current and future needs. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Mist's smart WLAN gets rave reviews from Ohio schools A school district's dissatisfaction with its legacy Wi-Fi system led to a rip and replace of its entire network. This case study explores the deployment of Mist's smart WLAN. (SearchNetworking.com)   Google Voice for G Suite expected to launch this spring Google Voice for G Suite, a business version of its cloud calling service, will be available in at least nine countries, and its launch could come as soon as the early spring. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Number of daily Slack users surpasses 10 million The number of daily active Slack users surpassed 10 million this month. More than 85,000 organizations now pay to use the messaging app. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Fiber expansion paves way for V2X technology in Colorado Colorado wants to enable highway automation by building smart, connected infrastructure it says can save lives. But to get roadside devices online throughout the state, it's going to need a bigger fiber optic network. (SearchNetworking.com)   Plantronics releases USB video system for huddle rooms The new Polycom Studio from Plantronics is a USB video system for huddle rooms. Research released this week shows USB cameras are the fastest-growing segment of the video conferencing market. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Cisco DNA Center takes intent-based networking to IoT Cisco has introduced IoT-enabled hardware that companies can manage through Cisco DNA Center. The connection between products takes intent-based networking to IoT deployments. (SearchNetworking.com) EXPERT ADVICE   6 steps to troubleshoot Wi-Fi network issues In a business setting, as you troubleshoot Wi-Fi network issues, these six steps provide a foundation to get you started and keep you grounded when wireless problems hit. (SearchNetworking.com)   What factors influence WebRTC performance? Understanding the potential issues that could affect the performance of WebRTC apps starts with knowing which factors to look at and how they function. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Site-to-site VPN vs. remote-access VPNs: What's the difference? Learn the differences between site-to-site VPNs vs. remote-access VPNs and find out about the protocols, benefits and the data security methods used to support each approach. (SearchNetworking.com)   5 considerations for selecting an on-premises VoIP platform Although cloud-based VoIP is popular, organizations are consistently choosing on-premises VoIP systems, as they offer sites more control over their communications environment. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   What is the role of machine learning in networking? Analytics tools that incorporate machine learning can monitor network behavior, highlight anomalies, and improve performance management and security. (SearchNetworking.com)   7 key trends driving the CPaaS market and its vendors Do you know where the CPaaS market is headed? Expert Tsahi Levent-Levi breaks down the seven trends that are influencing how vendors offer their services. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Networking Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Networking Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.