Five things I think will happen in the network world next year
Integrating the data created from the VOSS-4-UC suite with the LayerX analytic engine makes it easier to manage Unified Communications applications
Cisco ONE Advanced Security makes it easier for organizations to fortify the data center, WAN or access edge with predefined suites of key security products and services
Cisco is in a strong position for 2017, but the company’s competitors won’t simply allow it to take market share
Cisco will have a great opportunity to flex its enormous networking muscles and move into the next wave of growth
Gigamon has carried the flag for the NPB industry for a number of years and has an excellent product, but Ixia’s GUI is better suited to handle today’s challenges
Aruba’s new solutions position the company well to help customers make IoT deployments scalable and secure
New switches and software suites raise the bar for data center automation
Arista’s new 7160 series brings agility and programmability to the actual switch, giving customers the ability customize the product for specific location needs