Greg Enright

Cisco Systems Inc. and IBM Corp. on Tuesday announced that they will integrate a number of their respective products in an effort to simplify the deployment of cutting-edge networking technologies in the enterprise.

The intelligent network is here, and make no mistake about it: it is going to keep getting smarter as enterprises demand that it shoulder more and more routine (and not-so-routine) tasks.

At Cisco Systems' annual Partner Summit in Honolulu last month, Network World Canada Editor Greg Enright had a chance to sit down with the...

The concept of Web services has been with the IT community long enough now that it is a known entity, a term that no...

Network managers can expect to hear a lot more about cutting-edge network services from Cisco Systems Inc. if the company's message resonates with attendees of its annual Partner Summit held here last month.

Since the late 1980s, the western world has seen a steady erosion of the institutions that have traditionally helped to define one nation from another. Many currency units have disappeared, most notably in the countries that are today part of the European Union. Today, the Euro is accepted in most major European countries, while units such as the French Franc start to fade into the fog of history.

At Cisco Systems Inc.'s annual Analyst Conference held here in December, CEO John Chambers took some time to chat with a group of international journalists, including Network World Canada editor Greg Enright, at a roundtable interview session. Recently pegged as the most powerful person in networking by Network World (U.S.) magazine, Chambers offered his insights into topics as varied as the networking job scene and Cisco's view on services.

HONOLULU - Network managers can expect to hear a lot more about cutting-edge network services from Cisco Systems Inc. if the company