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6/6/2013

Behind Every Great Device is a Great Network

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Behind Every Great Device is a Great Network

6/6/2013

IRVING, Texas - June 6, 2013 - Exponential growth in the use of smart devices has led to significant and increased demand for bandwidth across 84 per cent of organisations surveyed globally, according to new research commissioned by BT and Cisco. More than half (56 per cent) of IT managers have... Continue Reading

Tags: Core Networks, Routing, Mobility, Switching

 
6/5/2013

Demo Thursday: Cisco Next-Generation Storage Networking Solutions

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CORE NETWORKS 

Demo Thursday: Cisco Next-Generation Storage Networking Solutions

6/5/2013

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Tags: Core Networks, Data Center, Routing, Storage Networking, Switching, Demo Thursdays

 
5/30/2013

Cisco joins forces with Sheridan College and Partners In Research to Expand Education in Canada

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Cisco joins forces with Sheridan College and Partners In Research to Expand Education in Canada

5/30/2013

TORONTO, ON – May 30, 2013 – Cisco Canada today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sheridan College and Partners In Research (PIR), to promote science and technology as a career path and transform the way K-12 students learn about science, technology, engineering and... Continue Reading

Tags: Education, Collaboration, Video, TelePresence, Video, Collaboration, WebEx, Education & Training, Canada, Channel Partner

 
5/27/2013

The University of British Columbia and Cisco Collaborate on Smart+Connected Buildings and Smart Energy

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The University of British Columbia and Cisco Collaborate on Smart+Connected Buildings and Smart Energy

5/27/2013

VANCOUVER, BC-- May 27, 2013 - The University of British Columbia (UBC) and Cisco today announced an arrangement that will see the two parties collaborate on a number of initiatives focused on smart energy technologies and converged network solutions. A key component of the collaboration will be... Continue Reading

Tags: Education, Smart Connected Communities, Education & Training, Real Estate, Canada, Strategic Alliances, Americas

 
5/24/2013

Cisco Completes Acquisition of Ubiquisys

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Cisco Completes Acquisition of Ubiquisys

5/24/2013

SAN JOSE, Calif. – May 24, 2013 – Cisco today announced it has completed the acquisition of privately held Ubiquisys. Headquartered in Swindon, U.K., Ubiquisys is a leading provider of intelligent 3G and long-term evolution (LTE) small-cell technologies that provide seamless connectivity across... Continue Reading

Tags: Mobility, Technologies, Mobility, Corporate News, Corporate Business, Acquisitions

 
5/23/2013

Goldman Sachs and Cisco to Host Conference Call on Cisco's Cloud Computing Strategy

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Goldman Sachs and Cisco to Host Conference Call on Cisco's Cloud Computing Strategy

5/23/2013

SAN JOSE, Calif, --- May 23, 2013 --- Cisco will host a conference call with Goldman Sachs to discuss Cisco's views on Cloud Computing.  Lew Tucker, Cisco Vice President and CTO, Cloud Computing will discuss the company's vision, strategy, and perspective on cloud computing. This event... Continue Reading

Tags: Cisco Culture, Collaboration, Core Networks, Social Media, Data Center, Technologies, Vertical Markets, Corporate News, Corporate Business, Corporate Finance, Region, Partner

 
5/20/2013

Senior Executives Say Cloud-Based Collaboration Leads to Higher Business Performance

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Senior Executives Say Cloud-Based Collaboration Leads to Higher Business Performance

5/20/2013

  New York, NY (May 20, 2013) – Forbes Insights today released "Collaborating in the Cloud," a Cisco-sponsored study examining the ways business leaders increasingly look at cloud collaboration as a way to increase productivity, accelerate business results and enhance innovation and... Continue Reading

Tags: Cloud, Collaboration, Collaboration, U.S. Press

 
5/8/2013

McMaster University and Cisco Collaborate to Further Bioinformatics Research and Build Institutional Research Cloud

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McMaster University and Cisco Collaborate to Further Bioinformatics Research and Build Institutional Research Cloud

5/8/2013

HAMILTON, ON—May 8, 2013 – McMaster University and Cisco Canada today announced they have established a long-term relationship which will see the university increase research activities in Integrated Health Biosystems and Bioinformatics. McMaster and Cisco will also establish a university-wide... Continue Reading

Tags: Cloud, Education, Healthcare, Virtualization, Education & Training, Canada

 
5/7/2013

Cisco Drives Security in Modernizing the Connected Grid

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Cisco Drives Security in Modernizing the Connected Grid

5/7/2013

  SAN JOSE – May 07, 2013 – The core mission of utilities, as well as their regulatory mandate, is to provide safe and reliable power.  Today, Cisco announced expanded solutions and services to help utilities enhance grid operations with greater levels of automation and security and... Continue Reading

Tags: Security, Smart Grid

 
5/6/2013

Vodafone Hutchison Australia Selects Cisco to Accelerate the Deployment of Its 4G LTE Network

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Vodafone Hutchison Australia Selects Cisco to Accelerate the Deployment of Its 4G LTE Network

5/6/2013

SYDNEY – May 7, 2013 - Cisco announced today that it has been selected by Vodafone Hutchison Australia to accelerate deployment of VHA's 4G long-term evolution (LTE) network with the Cisco ® ASR 5500 as the mobile multimedia core platform .  VHA is in the midst of transforming how it... Continue Reading

Tags: Routing, Australia

 
5/5/2013

Sports Analytics Goes High School: Small-budget Coaches Get Big-league Capabilities

By Kevin Maney
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Sports Analytics Goes High School: Small-budget Coaches Get Big-league Capabilities

5/5/2013
By Kevin Maney

National Basketball Association teams have long wielded big budgets for data analytics that can break down tendencies of rival teams. But this year, a disruptively cheap web-based version of the technology helped the high school boys on the Fort Bend Travis Tigers basketball team storm to the... Continue Reading

Tags: Sports and Entertainment, Mobility, Innovation

 
4/30/2013

Cisco and TELUS Help Free The Children Expand Global Reach

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Cisco and TELUS Help Free The Children Expand Global Reach

4/30/2013

TORONTO, April 30, 2013 – Cisco and TELUS are helping Free The Children expand its global reach by deploying video and collaboration tools that are enabling its organization to be more connected, collaborative and mobile while providing greater access to its inspiring leaders. Thanks to... Continue Reading

Tags: CSR, Video, TelePresence, WebEx, Canada, Channel Partner

 
4/15/2013

SDN, Cloud, Big Data: A Conversation with Lew Tucker

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SDN, Cloud, Big Data: A Conversation with Lew Tucker

4/15/2013

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Tags: Cloud, Data Center, Data Center, Open Network Environment, Internet of Everything

 
4/12/2013

MetroPCS Selects Cisco Carrier-Grade IPv6 Technology and Services to Enable 4G LTE and Next-Generation Mobile Internet Services Delivery

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MetroPCS Selects Cisco Carrier-Grade IPv6 Technology and Services to Enable 4G LTE and Next-Generation Mobile Internet Services Delivery

4/12/2013

SAN JOSE, Calif., – April 12, 2013 – Cisco announced today that MetroPCS Communications, Inc. has begun a commercial launch of its Cisco® Carrier-Grade Internet Protocol Version 6 (CGv6) Solution as a first step in the transition of its mobile Internet network to Internet... Continue Reading

Tags: Mobility, Technologies, Mobility, Wireline Carriers

 
4/9/2013

Cisco Announces Upcoming Event with the Financial Community

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Cisco Announces Upcoming Event with the Financial Community

4/9/2013

SAN JOSE, Calif, --- April 9, 2013 --- On April 11, 2013 Cisco will host a conference call with David Ward, Vice President, CTO of Engineering and Chief Architect to discuss how Cisco's software defined network (SDN) strategy creates an application intelligent network. The event will be... Continue Reading

Tags: Technologies, Vertical Markets, Corporate News, Region, Partner

 
4/4/2013

Cisco ONE: A Comprehensive Solution

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Cisco ONE: A Comprehensive Solution

4/4/2013

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Tags: Open Network Environment

 
3/31/2013

Securing the Data Center's Future Today

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Securing the Data Center's Future Today

3/31/2013

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Tags: Security, Data Center, Virtualization

 
3/22/2013

Cisco Commends Government of Canada's Commitment to Drive Productivity Through Increased Use of Telepresence Technology

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Cisco Commends Government of Canada's Commitment to Drive Productivity Through Increased Use of Telepresence Technology

3/22/2013

Toronto, ON  – March 22, 2013 – As a company focused on positively impacting innovation and productivity, Cisco Canada applauds the Government of Canada for continuing to lead by example in using technology to increase productivity and reduce travel costs.  "The... Continue Reading

Tags: TelePresence, Government, Canada

 
3/19/2013

The Evolving Context-Aware Ecosystem: Location, Proximity & Privacy

By Melissa Jun Rowley
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MOBILITY 

The Evolving Context-Aware Ecosystem: Location, Proximity & Privacy

3/19/2013
By Melissa Jun Rowley

Imagine living your life day to day with the most loyal, personal companion—one that pays the utmost attention to your habits, anticipates your needs, makes the best recommendations, and provides valuable information about your surroundings at any give moment. This isn't your spouse,... Continue Reading

Tags: Mobility

 
3/18/2013

Kansas Fiber Network and Cisco Upgrade State Network to 100 G

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Kansas Fiber Network and Cisco Upgrade State Network to 100 G

3/18/2013

  SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2013 – Cisco today announced that Kansas Fiber Network (KFN), a consortium of 29 carriers across the state of Kansas, has upgraded its next-generation packet optical network, providing up to 100 Gigabit per second (100 G) speeds using Cisco's carrier... Continue Reading

Tags: Mobility, Technologies