Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics aims to reduce the burden on IT teams responsible for maintaining thousands of application and infrastructure agents. Cisco AppDynamics has rolled out a new ...

A new version of Cisco’s Routed Optical Networking promises to simplify complex, multilayer networks by converging the IP and optical layers and minimizing the functional overlap. The software is ...

At its Partner Summit, Cisco took the wraps off a new AI-powered, agent-driven network management and services tool called Cisco IQ, along with an interesting new edge computing platform called the ...

Cisco Live There’s light at the end of the tunnel for netadmins tired of juggling multiple management consoles: Cisco announced it’s testing a tool called Cloud Control that will drive all its ...

Cisco says its new products, some of which won't be available until March, will offer real-time, automated views of network performance, predict bottlenecks before they happen, and runs 'what if' ...

Network management has been a source of frustration for Cisco for years. CEO John Chambers annually seems to lament the state of Cisco network management (compare LAN/WAN management tools) when he’s ...

Muscling up on cloud technologies, Cisco Systems is in the process of acquiring network management software vendor LineSider Technologies, the company announced Wednesday. Cisco is interested in the ...

Looking to develop new management software, Cisco agrees to buy start-up in a deal valued at up to $122 million. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services ...

Cisco Systems yesterday announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Sheer Networks in a US$97 million cash and assumed options deal. Sheer Networks develops intelligent network and ...