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Cisco UK & Ireland

Cisco UK & Irelandwww.cisco.co.uk
How does technology influence our lives, work and relationships? Join Cisco co-hosts Collette and Rosie as they embrace a balanced life in the tech world and interview inspiring guests. Disclaimer: We like things explained simple. We’ll take the tech acronyms out and put the fun in.
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Episodes

Ep66 Internet Of Things (IOT)

Internet of Things or IOT has so many different meanings. Well luckily, I am joined by Rich Grainger and Edwin Sutherland who are our resident experts. They explain what IOT is, the benefits it brings, security concerns and how it is being used in the automotive industry. Enjoy!!

Nov 25, 201854 min

Ep65 Artificial Intelligence (AI) And Machine Learning (ML)

Its Podcast time again and in episode 65 Oli Kenward is co-hosting again and we are talking about Artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). We are joined by our resident experts Tom Kneen and Ben Hopper who explain what AI and ML is and how it can benefits people, businesses and countries.

Nov 12, 201839 min

Ep64 Cisco SME Podcast - Connect, Secure Meet

This week Cisco is heading to the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham for SME LIVE on the 16th/17th October. Joachim and I are joined by Amanda and Dave from our SME Team to tell us more about what Cisco is doing and the solutions we have. They explain our Connect, Secure, Meet strategy, how Meraki, Umbrella and Cisco Webex meets our Small and Medium Customer Technology needs. Come along to stand L26 to see all this technology in action and get some free gear.

Oct 15, 201832 min

Ep62 Software Defined WAN - Everything You Need To Know - But Too Afraid To Ask

Joachim and I have both had a nice summer break, we are back fully refreshed and ready to share another exciting podcast with you all. Software Defined WAN is one of the hot buzz words going around the tech industry, so we are joined by Ben Brophy and Rob McGuckin our two resident experts to explain it to us all. Enjoy the podcast

Aug 31, 20181 hr 6 min

Ep61 Reinventing The Data Centre Network With Cisco ACI

Apologies We uploaded the wrong version of this podcast so here is the correct one Enjoy. Joachim Mason and I are talking about Software Defined Data Centres with our resident Data Centre Network experts Neil Trevains and Matt Brown. They explain the network challenges in the Data Centre and introduce Cisco Application Infrastructure ACI and how it makes Data Centre Network more agile and secure. Enjoy the podcast!

Jul 28, 201854 min

Ep60 Creating the world's smartest city

Something a little different this week, as we’ve got a guest episode from a brand new podcast series from Cisco’s innovation team. This episode is all about smart cities, and takes a deep dive into the CityVerve project based in Manchester. The rest of the series is all about how technology is being used to make the world a better place to be – covering everything from disaster relief to commuter connectivity. If that sounds like something that would be up your street, or if you like what you’ve...

Jul 19, 201837 min

Ep58 Cisco @ Info Sec

In this episode of the CiscoUKI podcast Mark Jackson, Joachim Mason and I are recapping on this year’s Infosec – the largest cybersecurity trade show in Europe, which took place in London this month. We interviewed Bret Hartman VP & CTO, Cisco Security Business Group, Mark Weir UKI lead for Cyber Security and Martin Lee Head of Outreach at Talos. They share their highlights, and insights from Info Sec and Mark, Joachim and I share our points of view. Hope you enjoy.

Jun 19, 201849 min

Ep57 Hyper Converge Your Data Centre With Cisco Hyperflex

It's @CiscoUKI #podcast time again and we are talking Hyper Converged which is the next gen Data Centre technology. Sounds complicated? Well Joachim Mason @yoksmason co host, DC Guru and I are joined by @MrHyperFlex Darren Williams to explain it all and discuss a bit of football (soccer) as well.

Jun 01, 201857 min

Ep56 Meet The More Intuitive Way To Work With Cisco Webex

We are back with another new episode of the @CiscoUKI Podcast and we are talking Webex with our resident expert Charlie Thorpe @Webex_se. He explains how @webex can help have amazing virtual or remote meetings and shares the new evolution of Cisco webex. Hope you Enjoy.

May 10, 201834 min

Ep55 All Things Software With Softcat

In this episode of the @CiscoUKI podcast I meet with the @Softcat Cisco software team. In an era where Software is defining networking, the Softcat team share how they are using years of software expertise to take Cisco Networking Software to their customers.

Apr 09, 201840 min

Ep54 AppDynamics

In this episode of the @CiscoUKI podcast Joachim Mason @yokmason has been promoted officially to co-host for this podcast with AppDynamics @AppDynamics. We meet with Luke Rogers SVP @lurogers who tells us the value that AppDynamics brings to customers and the moment he found out that @Cisco acquired them.

Mar 28, 201846 min

Ep53 Making Your Meetings Better with AI and Cisco

Mark Jackson and I are back together again with Zubair Usman talking about how Cisco is using AI to help make meetings better. Zubair has us barking no really BARKING to demonstrate the kind of things Cisco is doing to help improve meetings.

Mar 09, 201842 min

Ep52 Cisco Ireland Security Myth Busters

Mark Jackson @M_Jacks76 and I have gone on the road to talk Cyber Security in Ireland and we have a new co-host Steve Docherty @stevedocherty. Steve hosts the Cyber Security Myth Busters show with a panel of Cyber Security Experts, Mark Weir Head of Cyber Security for Cisco UKI, Vitor Ventura a Security Analyst @TalosSecurity and our own Mark Jackson. This all took place at the Cisco Ireland Partner Forum, and it was so much fun we decided to record it for the @CiscoUKI Podcast. Hope you Enjoy.

Feb 18, 201855 min

Ep51 The Changing Ways Of Working With Cisco Collaboration

This episode of the @CiscoUKI podcast we are joined by Andy Brocklehurst @Brocky68 leader of Collaboration for EMEA. He shares how he sees the working environment changing and how Cisco technology is helping the workplace connect.

Feb 04, 201843 min

Ep50 Software Defined Access Explained

Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of the Cisco UKI Podcast. In this episode, we are discussing Software Defined Access (SDA) with experts James Harrop and Andy Dobson. They explain what it is, its benefits to an organization and considerations if you want to move to a SDA architecture.

Jan 17, 201852 min

Ep49 2017 Christmas Special Inc Interview With David LaPier

This is our final podcast for 2017 so @M_Jacks74 and I wanted to share our favorite podcasts we recorded and some interesting security topics that have been in the press recently. Mark also interviews David LaPier who is an expert on Cisco Trustworthy Systems. Happy New Year and hope you enjoy the podcast.

Dec 28, 201755 min

Ep48 Enhancing Network Security With Stealthwatch

@M_jacks76 has got us talking about IT security again!!! This time we are having a deep dive into Stealthwatch with Das Salter one of Cisco’s security experts. So if you want to understand how meta data and network analytics can help secure your network have a listen.

Dec 13, 201757 min

Ep47 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Uncovered

In this episode of the podcast Mark and I are joined by Ant Newman again and we discuss General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We discuss what it is, how it impacts people, organisations and business big and small.

Nov 23, 201742 min

Ep46 Cyber War Games

In this episode of the podcast, @justinwoolen and @m_jacks76 are joined by the Cyber Security Incident Response team again. They share with us how they use Cyber War Games (Red v Blue) to help customers test how good their Cyber security defences are!! Have listen and find out some real-life stories of the results of Cyber War Gaming.

Nov 09, 20171 hr 12 min

Ep45 Collaboration Technology Update

In this episode we are joined by guest co host Joachim Mason @yoksmason and Collaboration Expert Scott O'Farrell @ScottOFarrell1. Scott shares some great new innovation in Cisco's collaboration technology, discussing bots, facial recognition and much much more techy ramblings

Oct 17, 201758 min

Ep44 Scot Gardner - One Year On

Scot Gardner, leader of Cisco UK & Ireland celebrates his first year in role by joining me for a podcast. We talk Brexit, the value of the network and the role Cisco plays in supporting the community and the nation. Find out what Scot is passionate about and most proud of, and the opportunity he sees for our customers and the business going forward.

Sep 28, 201726 min

Ep43 Mark Jackson Tech Update 12.09.17

The summer is over so what else can cheer you up... it's a podcast with our Mark Jackson @m_jacks76 rabbling on about all the new tech that gets him excited. We discuss SDN and Viptela, Nano technology, DNA Hacking and lots lots more.

Sep 12, 201748 min

Ep42 Cisco Cyber Security Incident Response Team

In this amazing episode we meet with Cisco's Cyber Security Incident Response team who are the emergency services for Cyber Attacks. They share some stories of how they have helped customers who have been hacked as well as what you can do to protect your organisation and how Cisco can help. Any questions please contact the podcast @justinwoolen or @m_jacks76

Aug 30, 20171 hr 8 min

Ep41 IoT World Forum and Intelligent Telematics

In this episode of the Cisco UK & Ireland Technology Podcast we've got a room full of first time podcasters plus our resident co host @m_jacks76. We are talking about all the exciting stuff that happened at IoT World Forum, Cisco Jasper and also a very interesting partnership we have with Intelligent Telematics. Click here to find out more https://gblogs.cisco.com/uki/iot-podcast/

Aug 08, 201758 min

Ep40 Software Defined Networking V 2.0

Software Defined Networking is still a buzz word in the industry and one year after our last podcast on the subject I have asked back our resident SDN experts Steve Kirk and Justin Rowling to get their views on this phenomenon. To bring some balance to the 3 older men in the room we are joined by Ben Brophy for his second podcast to bring some youth (early in career) to the conversation.

Jul 28, 20171 hr 8 min

Ep39 Under The Hood Of The New Era Of Networking - Tech Edition

Do you want to know more about what the New Era of Networking is? Well in this episode I am joined by our top tech guru’s James Harrop and Ben Brophy, who talk us through the technology behind the Network Intuitive. To find out more visit http://www.cisco.com/c/en_uk/solutions/enterprise-networks/index.html

Jul 12, 201756 min

Ep38 The Network. Intuitive. Explained.

In this episode of the podcast I am joined by Ivan Duggan @IvanDuggan and David Goff @david_dgoff leaders in Cisco’s Enterprise Networks team giving their points of view of Cisco’s New Era of Networking announcement last week. The Network. Intuitive. And they explain more about the technology of the new network: DNA Centre, Software Defined Access, Network Data Platform (NDP), Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), plus Cisco’s brand new Campus Switches the Catalyst 9000 series. Click here to find o...

Jun 30, 201749 min

Ep37 The New Era Of Networking For Customers And Partners

In this episode of the podcast we discuss the announcement of a new era of networking, the intuitive network, with two first time podcasters Rob Price @robbom3 and Oli Kenward @olikenward who work with our UK Partners. Rob discusses the current challenges the IT industry is seeing and introduces the 5 components of Cisco’s new network. And Oli talks about how Cisco Partners can help customers these new capabilities to take advantage of the digitisation revolution.

Jun 21, 20171 hr 1 min
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