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CiscoLive! 2008

CiscoLive! 2008
June 22 - 26, 2008
CiscoLive! is Cisco's annual IT and communications conference. The conference, located in Orlando, Florida, features Networkers, our premier education and training program, and other special programs designed to meet the diverse needs of today's IT and communications professionals - from increasing technical proficiency to understanding the impact of new technology on business.
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Event Agenda
- Event Location: Orlando, FL
Event Agenda
June 22-26, 2008
All times are listed in ET.
Press Releases
- Social Media Release: CiscoLive! 2008
- Cisco Expands Virtualization Capabilities Across Data Center Portfolio for Greener IT Operations
- Cisco Pledges to Reduce GhG Emissions 25% by 2012
- Cisco Boosts Worldwide Talent Development Efforts to Meet Increasing Demand for Networking Skills
Feature Articles
Media
Podcast
- Cisco's New CTO
Meet Cisco's new CTO, Padmasree Warrior. In her own words, she describes herself as an engineer by training; a technologist at heart and a strategic thinker with vision. - Transcript (PDF - 17 KB)
Blogs
- The Platform: The Official Cisco Blog
Opinions and Insights from Cisco. - CiscoLive! Video Blog
Opinions and Insights on CiscoLive! 2008 - Data Center Networks Blog
Discussion of networking-based technologies designed to optimize data centers.
Twitter 
- Be a part of the CiscoLive! action and join http://twitter.com/ciscolive.
Second Life
- For more information about our virtual world activities at CiscoLive!, visit the Cisco Virtual World Blog. Check back on the Virtual Worlds Blog on Tuesday, June 24th for a web replay of John Chambers' virtual Q&A session in Second Life.

Cisco TechChat - John Chambers Q & A
Cisco CEO John Chambers fields questions from the audience and talks about collaboration at Cisco.
Videos
- Cisco Live! 2008: Padmasree Warrior Technology Keynote
Cisco CTO, Padmadsree Warrior, gives her first keynote as Cisco's Chief Technology Officer at Cisco Live! in Orlando, Florida. - The Power of Collaboration: John Chambers Keynote
Kicking off this year's program, CEO John Chambers shares his views on the industry, the changing global economy, and the future at Cisco. - Cisco Expands Virtualization Capabilities Across Data Center Portfolio for Greener IT Operations
Speakers: Peter Linkin, Data Center Solutions, Cisco and John McCool, senior vice president and general manager, Cisco Data Center and Switching Solutions - Global transportation provider Pacer International optimizes WAN for large-scale SAP rollout
- The Cisco Learning Network
Photos
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Product Photos

VFrame DC Design Template for Virtual Server Environments
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Cisco Wide Area Application Services Virtual Blade Management Interface
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Event Photos

Cisco CEO John Chambers conducts a Live Q and A in Second Life during the company's annual user conference, Cisco Live!
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Cisco CEO and Chairman of the Board, John Chambers delivers his keynote at Cisco Live!
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Cisco CEO and Chairman of the Board, John Chambers delivers his keynote at Cisco Live!
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Cisco CEO and Chairman of the Board, John Chambers interacts virtually with more than 100 "avatars" on Second Life at Cisco Live!
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Cisco CEO and Chairman of the Board, John Chambers holds a discussion over Cisco Telepresence at the World of Solutions at Cisco Live!
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Cisco CTO, Padmasree Warrior gives her first keynote as Cisco's Chief Technology Officer at Cisco Live!
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Cisco CTO, Padmasree Warrior gives her first keynote as Cisco's Chief Technology Officer at Cisco Live!
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More Second Life photos from CiscoLive!
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Other Resources
- Events Details:
Cisco Live! 2008 - Main launch/product page:
www.cisco.com/go/dc - New Data Center Services:
www.cisco.com/go/dcservices - Data Center Assurance Program:
www.cisco.com/go/dcap - Expanded Application Integration:
www.cisco.com/go/optimizemicrosoft
www.cisco.com/go/optimizesap
www.cisco.com/go/oracle - Cisco Efficiency Assurance Portal (EAP): provides a planning and reference site that enables customers to design and maintain more sustainable data center operations and architectures.
- Engineering Firm Accelerates Application Delivery to Remote Users, Increases SAN Scalability
Biographies
- John T. Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cisco Biography
- Padmasaree Warrior, Chief Technology Officer, Cisco Biography
- Marthin De Beer, Senior Vice President/General Manager, Emerging Technology Group, Cisco Biography
- Doug Dennerline, Senior Vice President/General Manager, Collaboration Software Group, Cisco Biography
- Barry O'Sullivan, Senior Vice President, Voice Technology Group, Cisco Biography
- Brett Galloway, Senior Vice President, Wireless andSecurity Technology Group, Cisco Biography
- Michael L. Dreyer, Chief Information Officer, Visa Inc. Biography
- Mark Showers, Chief Information Officer, Monsanto Biography
Press and Analyst Contacts
| Public Relations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Becker | Cisco, Public Relations | 408 391-7378 | nebecker@cisco.com |
| Lee Davis | Cisco, Public Relations | 408 526-6530 | leedavis@cisco.com |
| Jennifer Greeson | Cisco, Public Relations | 202 354-2968 | jegreeso@cisco.com |
| Sandra Livinghouse | Cisco, Public Relations | 408 358-4709 | slivingh@cisco.com |
| Marc Musgrove | Cisco, Public Relations | 408 525-6320 | mmusgrov@cisco.com |
| Investor Relations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Graves | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 408-526-6521 | lagraves@cisco.com |
| Analyst Relations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Amal Nichols | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 925 785 5747 | amnichol@cisco.com |
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