What: On May 19, 2009, representatives from Cisco and NetScout Systems will discuss delivering and managing a high-performance wireless network to support a collaborative experience across any workspace. Cisco will also preview new functionality in its Wireless Control System (WCS) that eases the speed of deployment for new wireless networks, as well as reducing the cost of managing a reliable network.

The discussion will highlight:

• Design guides for building high-performance wireless networks across various workspaces.
• Strategies and tools for simplifying the information technology management and operations of high-performance wireless networks
• Tips for managing 802.11n wireless networks while lowering wireless operational costs
• Using greater visibility to detect and isolate network threats across wired and wireless networks
• Cisco's advantages, innovations and leadership in 802.11n wireless networking
• Interactive Q&A

Who: Steven Shalita, vice president of marketing, NetScout; Nick Amato, technical marketing manager at Cisco; Sujit Ghosh, technical marketing manager at Cisco; Jesse Linderman, product manager at Cisco; Sumit Vakil, product manager at Cisco; Chris Kozup (host), senior manager of Cisco's mobility solutions

When: Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 10-11 a.m. Pacific Time

Where: Pre-register for the Cisco's broadcast at www.cisco.com/go/semreg/analystpr.

How: To schedule press interviews after the broadcast, please e-mail Ed Tan, edgtan@cisco.com, or call 408 421-5132. To schedule analyst interviews after the broadcast, please e-mail Sarita Kincaid, skincaid@cisco.com, or call 408 768-0054.

Tags / Keywords: Cisco, 802.11n, Wi-Fi, WLAN, wireless, mobility, enterprise, management, performance, collaboration