Zeus Kerravala

Zeus Kerravala is a principal analyst at ZK Research, a division of Kerravala Consulting.

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Arista’s continuous integration pipeline brings cloud principles to the network

Hot off a “beat and raise” quarter last week, Arista Networks Inc. Nov. 3 announced its continuous integration or CI pipeline for improved network as a service automation. The new service is built on Arista’s recently announced EOS Network Data Lake. NetDL brings together …

Cisco Partner Summit 2022 kicks off the Age of the Partner

INFRA By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

Cisco Systems Inc. held its annual Partner Summit this week in Las Vegas, bringing together thousands of global partners to exchange ideas and learn about the networking giant’s most recent innovations. Cisco has one of the largest and most diverse partner ecosystems in …

Cisco Networking Academy looks to the future as it turns 25

POLICY By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

Cisco has set an ambitious new goal to provide digital and cybersecurity skills training to 25 million people over the next 10 years, as part of its Networking Academy program, and this year marks the 25th anniversary since Cisco launched “NetAcad” to …

What’s XDR? Five answers to key questions about extended detection and response

SECURITY By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

The term XDR, for extended detection and response, has been bandied about for almost half a decade. I believe I was the first analyst to use it when I authored this post in 2018. When I wrote the post, I had a …

The way we work: Box brings new capabilities to its Content Cloud

CLOUD By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

This week Box Inc. is using its virtual user summit, BoxWorks 2022, as a way to map out the future of work — which it views as hybrid for good. Box today announced the general availability of the revamped Box Notes for real-time …

Zscaler integration with Hashicorp enables DevSecOps to automate security posture

SECURITY By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

The concept of DevSecOps is simple: By integrating security into the DevOps process, businesses introduce security earlier in the software development lifecycle, enabling cyber protection to “shift left,” reducing risks and eliminating costly rework. Although the concept is easy to understand, implementing …

Dialpad adds agent empowerment to its portfolio of contact center AI capabilities

AI By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

Dialpad Inc. Monday announced several new artificial intelligence capabilities for its contact center solution. The new features fall under the suite name of “Agent Empowerment” designed to make contact center supervisors, managers and agents more productive by equipping them with tools that directly …

New CEO Alan Masarek talks the future of Avaya

CLOUD By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

Earlier this month, communications provider Avaya Holdings Corp. pre-announced a significant earnings miss. In conjunction with that news, the company announced it was changing its chief executive officer. Out was longtime CEO Jim Chirico, who was a strong operational type of leader. In …

With new $600M financing, Contentsquare aims to humanize digital interactions

BIG DATA By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

The pandemic-induced digitization of everything has been well-documented as businesses had to shut their doors and find a different way of interacting with customers via digital initiatives. Prior to the pandemic, digital transformation was something most companies were just thinking about. Post-pandemic, …

Avaya taps industry vet Alan Masarek as new CEO

INFRA By ZEUS KERRAVALA4 YEARS AGO

Communications systems provider Avaya Holdings Corp. today named Alan Masarek its next president and chief executive. Masarek will join the company on Aug. 1, succeeding Jim Chirico, who will also resign his position on the board. Chirico has been with Avaya for 15 …

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Latest from Zeus Kerravala

Cisco Partner Summit 2022 kicks off the Age of the Partner

Cisco Networking Academy looks to the future as it turns 25

What’s XDR? Five answers to key questions about extended detection and response

The way we work: Box brings new capabilities to its Content Cloud

Zscaler integration with Hashicorp enables DevSecOps to automate security posture

Dialpad adds agent empowerment to its portfolio of contact center AI capabilities

New CEO Alan Masarek talks the future of Avaya

With new $600M financing, Contentsquare aims to humanize digital interactions

Avaya taps industry vet Alan Masarek as new CEO

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