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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...