In the last year, IT Pros voted for Market, Price, Performance, Reliability, Service & Support, and Innovation leaders from a randomized field of provided vendors (or the opportunity to write in an answer choice). Cisco has been chosen as the award winner in market leadership, price leadership, performance, reliability, reliability, service & support, and/or innovation:
- SDN Platform (Cisco ACI)
- Unified Communications
- Best Fibre Channel Network Monitoring
- Network Performance Monitoring
- Ethernet Core Switches
- Ethernet Top of Rack Switches
- Servers for Software Defined Storage
- Integrated System
- Converged Network Adapters
- FCoE Switches
- Fibre Channel Switches
- Low Latency Ethernet Switches
- Fibre Channel Network Monitoring
- Network Performance Monitoring
- Virtual Router / Network Access Appliance
- All Flash Hyperconverged System
- On-Premise vs. Cloud Unified Communications
- Layer 4-7 NFV Services Platform
- SDN Enabled Switches
- Ethernet Network Monitoring
You can read the 2016 Brand Leader Survey Results by visiting: https://itbrandpulse.com/2016-brand-leader-survey-results/
Best of Interop Awards 2016
Applications | CollabNet TeamForge | 1004
Best Startup | AppFormix | 160H
Cloud/Virtualization | AppFormix | 160H
Data Center | Cisco Nexus Fabric Manager | 105
Mobility/Wireless | Cisco Flexible Radio Assignment | 105
Networking | Cisco Enterprise Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) | 105
Performance/Management/Monitoring | Pluribus VCF Insight Analytics (VCF-IA) | 1030
SDN | VMware NSX for vSphere 6.2 | 600 and 405
Security | Cisco NGFW | 105
Storage | Ambedded | 160G
Grand Award | AppFormix | 160H
More detailed info about the Best of Interop Awards 2016 you can read here: https://test.interop.com/lasvegas/special-events/best-of-interop-awards.php
In 2016, Cisco has formulated the most innovative Cisco data center strategy to provide an architecture that lets you Analyze, Simplify, Automate, and Protect your data and applications: the ASAP data center.
“…an architecture devised to modernize infrastructure, simplify operations, prepare for next-generation cloud applications, fully leverage hybrid cloud, and provide comprehensive visibility and security throughout the datacenter and across all application environments.” —Brad Casemore (Research director of Data Center Networks at IDC)
You can read more Cisco’s data center events in 2016: https://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/datacenter2017newyearsresolution
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