Cisco Podcast Network
The Cisco Podcast Network is a collective of podcasts from across Cisco spanning technology to culture and everything in between. Hear from Cisco customers, partners, and Cisco insiders on the topics that matter most to you. Email us with your feedback and suggestions. Discover your favorite playlists today!
The Cisco Podcast Network is a collective of podcasts from across Cisco spanning technology to culture and everything in between. Hear from Cisco customers, partners, and Cisco insiders on the topics that matter most to you. Email us with your feedback and suggestions. Discover your favorite playlists today!
Episodes

Feb 13, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
30 min
Cisco Live inspires technology innovators worldwide through large-scale in-person and digital events and on-demand education. Cisco Live is the premier destination for Cisco customers and partners to gain knowledge and build community. In this episode, our host, Shaun Roberts, along with Raymond Janse van Rensburg, Vice President, Specialists and Solutions Engineers, APJC, and Pallavi Arora, VP of CX Centers APJC, discuss highlights from Cisco Live Melbourne, December 4-8, 2023. They cover some big technology hits with the potential to transform the future, how we consume technology, Generative AI, Cisco TAC, and a lot more!
LinkedIn Profiles:
Raymond: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rjanseva/
Pallavi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pallavi-arora-55774a6/
Shaun Roberts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/srobertsmba/

Feb 10, 2024
Feb 10, 2024
16 min
The ThousandEyes Internet Intelligence team joins us from Cisco Live in Amsterdam, talking about a major theme from the event—security.
Tune in to hear their thoughts on how visibility can help companies in their security efforts, the sovereignty of data in flight, and why you don’t have to choose between security and performance.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:09 Evolving Security Landscape
04:53 Security Excellence & Optimal Digital Experience
10:13 Sovereignty of Data in Flight
14:57 Key Takeaways
15:55 Get in Touch
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Want to get in touch?
If you have questions, feedback, or guests you would like to see featured on the show, send us a note at InternetReport@thousandeyes.com.
And follow us on X: @thousandeyes
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ABOUT THE INTERNET REPORT:
This is the Internet Report, a podcast uncovering what’s working and what’s breaking on the Internet—and why.
Catch the Outage Deep Dive series for special coverage of major Internet outages. The hosts go under the hood to determine what happened, covering key lessons and ways IT teams can minimize downtime in similar situations.
Also tune in every other week for the Pulse Update series to hear from the Internet experts at ThousandEyes as they share the latest data on ISP outages, public cloud provider network outages, collaboration app network outages, and more. Then, the hosts dig into the most interesting outage events from the last few weeks.
Find The Internet Report on all your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify:
- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-internet-report/id1506984526
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ADFvqAtgsbYwk4JiZFqHQ?si=00e9c4b53aff4d08&nd=1&dlsi=eab65c9ea39d4773
- SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/ciscopodcastnetwork/sets/the-internet-report

Feb 6, 2024
#12 with Miguel Almeida
Feb 6, 2024
Feb 6, 2024
22 min
Listen to this episode and get to know better Miguel Almeida, Cisco Portugal General Manager.
Discover Miguel´s career path at Cisco and some fun facts about him!

Feb 6, 2024
Feb 6, 2024
21 min
Julie Greene from Computacenter is back with Scott Schell to give an update on how Computacenter has changed over the past year.

Feb 5, 2024
Feb 5, 2024
19 min
In this episode, host Brandon Copeland is joined by ThousandEyes' Partner Sintrex. CEO Emile Biagio and Portfolio Manager Rudolf de Wet discuss the value ThousandEyes has brought to their customers, and delve into the integration that won Sintrex the ThousandEyes 2024 Digital Business Assurance Integration Partner of the Year EMEA award.
Check out the following links to learn more about Sintrex:
https://www.sintrex.com/
http://linkedin.com/company/sintrex
https://twitter.com/Sintrex
Subscribe to our Partner Newsletter: https://www.thousandeyes.com/partners/newsletter/
Join our ThousandEyes Partners LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12831038/

Feb 3, 2024
Feb 3, 2024
16 min
What happened during the recent Microsoft Teams and Azure disruptions? Go under the hood of these incidents and also explore other recent disruptions in this week’s Pulse Update.
CHAPTERS
- 01:03 Network issue leads to Microsoft Teams service disruption
- 04:09 Azure Resource Manager exhausts capacity, causing service issues
- 06:20 Oracle Cloud experiences network outage
- 09:56 Jira users encounter 503s and other errors
- 10:30 Sage outage impacts South Africa
- 11:08 Red Hat experiences four search-related incidents
- 11:45 Recent outage trends and numbers
For more insights on outage trends and analysis of some of the most notable outages of 2023, check out our on-demand webinar: https://www.thousandeyes.com/resources/amer-top-outages-2023-analyses-takeaways-webinar?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=na_fy24q3_internetreportpulse28_podcast
In EMEA and want to tune in live? We’re hosting one more live webinar session on Feb. 22 at 10 AM (GMT). Register now: https://www.thousandeyes.com/webinars/emea-top-outages-2023-analyses-takeaways?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=na_fy24q3_internetreportpulse28_podcast
And also check out these links:
- The Internet Report: Pulse Update Blog: https://www.thousandeyes.com/blog/internet-report-pulse-update-microsoft-teams-azure-outage?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=na_fy24q3_internetreportpulse28_podcast
- Internet Outages Timeline: https://www.thousandeyes.com/resources/internet-outages-timeline?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=na_fy24q3_internetreportpulse28_podcast
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Want to get in touch?
If you have questions, feedback, or guests you would like to see featured on the show, send us a note at InternetReport@thousandeyes.com. Or follow us on X: @thousandeyes
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ABOUT THE INTERNET REPORT:
This is the Internet Report, a podcast uncovering what’s working and what’s breaking on the Internet—and why.
Tune in every other week for the Pulse Update series to hear from the Internet experts at ThousandEyes as they share the latest data on ISP outages, public cloud provider network outages, collaboration app network outages, and more.
Then, the hosts dig into the most interesting outage events from the prior week, examining popular service outages and discussing what went awry—was it the Internet, or an application issue?
Catch all the episodes on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform:
- Apple Podcasts: : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-internet-report/id1506984526
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ADFvqAtgsbYwk4JiZFqHQ?si=00e9c4b53aff4d08&nd=1&dlsi=eab65c9ea39d4773
- SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/ciscopodcastnetwork/sets/the-internet-report

Feb 1, 2024
Feb 1, 2024
43 min
Today, we host Philip Smeuninx, Principal Engineer in Collaboration technologies in CX.
He tells us stories about missed upgrades during christmas, missing ski vacations with the family as well as hunting for a lost call manager chassis in the logistics chain.

Jan 25, 2024
Jan 25, 2024
50 min
In the inaugural episode of this podcast, hosts Eric and Ben engage in a comprehensive discussion that spans various aspects of Ben's life journey. The conversation begins with insights into Ben's upbringing and the pivotal decision to become a Navy SEAL, leading to a decade of active duty and multiple combat deployments. The focus then shifts to the challenging transition from military service to the business technology sector, exploring the nuances of career 2.0 and the experiences of life post-career transition.
Listeners gain valuable perspectives as Ben shares advice for both veterans navigating their post-military careers and organizations looking to effectively employ veterans. The episode delves deep into Ben's impactful work in Veteran Advocacy, particularly addressing mental health concerns within the veteran community. The hosts touch on topics such as the veteran psyche, the search for a sense of purpose, and the evolution of self-identity. Throughout the conversation, the audience is treated to a rich exploration of the complexities and triumphs that define the veteran experience, making for an engaging and enlightening episode.

Jan 25, 2024
Episode 0: Line of Departure Intro
Jan 25, 2024
Jan 25, 2024
2 min
Welcome to Line of Departure, power-packed interviews that take you on an unfiltered journey into the lives of veterans in tech who have not only served their country but have also conquered the corporate world of business and technology. In these concise conversations, we cut through the noise, and uncover the untold stories that have shaped their journey from the military to the forefront of the tech industry. We dive into veteran-specific topics in business, dissect the latest tech news, and economic, and market trends, lessons on leadership, to civic duty and national security. Nothing is off the table, Line of Departure is your compass in navigating the complex world of technology.
In each episode, we go beyond the surface and tell you the real story, delving into the raw and unpolished tales of personal hardship, growth, and ultimately success. From discussing topics that uniquely impact veterans in the technology industry, to dissecting the latest tech trends, Line of Departure is your compass in navigating the complex world of tech leadership.
In the military, the term "Line of Departure" signifies the starting point of a mission, the aiming point for your journey. Picture yourself having a cup of coffee with your future self in 5 or 10 years. What would you discuss? How did you reach that point, and where did you start? Line of Departure is thrilled to unravel the stories behind successful tech careers after military service, aiming to uncover the foundational lessons and principles underneath.
Join us on this journey as we connect with veterans in the tech industry globally, and help us creating a narrative that celebrates great people and the technology that binds them. Line of Departure is not just a podcast; it's a platform where tech leaders share their wisdom, connect with their peers, and inspire the next generation of leaders.

Jan 24, 2024
Ikusi Intelligence with ThousandEyes
Jan 24, 2024
Jan 24, 2024
10 min
In this episode, host Brandon Copeland is joined by ThousandEyes Partner Ikusi. Ikusi Product Manager Diana Mendez Hernandez and ThousandEyes Channel Account Manager Alfonso Valencia discuss the creation of Ikusi Intelligence, how ThousandEyes has been integrated into their solution, and the value it has brought to their customers in the financial sector.
Find out more about Ikusi here:
https://www.ikusi.com/mx/servicios/full-visibility-with-thousandeyes/
Subscribe to our Partner Newsletter: https://www.thousandeyes.com/partners/newsletter/
Join our ThousandEyes Partners LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12831038/




