In last month's column titled, "Guess Who is coming to Dinner?", I promised to provide more information about Cisco's and Hewlett-Packard's (HP) impact at BuilConn Europe.
These are new kids to our industry, but they are well-known giants in the IT industry. Collectively, they have now decided that the time is right to help us in our convergence struggle. This is great news because it shows that our industry has matured to a point that interest is very high by those outside our usual circles.