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FIRST QUARTER 2014 • Volume 7, Issue 1 • www.ciscotribune.com • A report published by Telecom Reseller TM

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C
LOUD

Cisco Cloud Connections:
he cloud journey starts here
T
C
isco cloud innovations enable cloud
and managed services providers to
build best in class cloud platforms,
empowering them to provide comprehen-
sive cloud services to end customers
At Cloud Connections, held at the JW
Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, cloud technolo-
gies leader Cisco gathered prominent Cisco
cloud and managed services providers to
share their cloud strategies and comprehen-
sive Cisco Powered Cloud and Managed
Services, giving customers and partners the
confidence and insights they need to pre- pare for a cloud journey. Themed “Your
Amazing Cloud Journey Starts Here”, the
event not only offered the best opportunity
to help customers keep abreast of the latest
Cisco cloud innovations, but also repre-
sented an ideal platform for Cisco cloud and
managed services providers to connect with
end customers and partners, and assist them
in choosing optimal Cisco Powered Cloud
and Managed Services in embarking on their
own cloud journey.

See CLOUD, page 5
IOE / IOT

Cisco study says IoE can
reate savings
c
T
he Internet of Everything could gen-
erate $4.6 Trillion in value for public
sector organizations over the next
decade, according to a new study released
by Cisco.
IoE is the networked connection of
people, process, data and things, and the
increased value that occurs as “everything”
joins the network. Several technology tran-
sitions – including the Internet of Things,
increased mobility, the emergence of cloud
computing, and the growing importance of big data, among others – are combining to
enable IoE.
The City of Barcelona is utilizing IoE
solutions to offer citizens new services
and richer experiences. One of the first to
develop Virtual Citizen Services in Europe,
Barcelona is using video and collaboration
technologies to allow citizens to virtually
interact with city hall without having to
travel to local offices. One of the world’s
leading Smart+Connnected Communities,
Barcelona has implemented IoE solutions
in water management, smart parking, waste
management and connected buses—all of
See IOE/IOT, page 4