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Cisco BE6000 (Business Edition 6000) Solution

Posted on November 26, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco Business Edition 6000 (BE 6000) is a packaged solution optimized for medium-sized business requirements. It is a combination of Cisco Unified Communications applications on the Cisco Unified Computing System(Cisco UCS) that offers midsize customers’ business agility and reduced TCO…

New Cisco IP Phone 7800 Series Overview

Posted on November 21, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco delivered new enterprise collaboration solutions designed for the modern workspace at its annual Collaboration Summit event 2013. It focuses on delivering innovations that embrace the modern workspace and enable users to work smarter and more efficiently from virtually anywhere.…

Cisco Open-Sources H.264 Codec to Boost Web Videoconferencing

Posted on October 31, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Preface: Cisco Systems wants the H.264 video codec to be the default standard for real-time communications on the Web, and is willing to put up its own money to make it happen. Networking titan Cisco announced Oct. 30 that it…

Cisco Purchases Whiptail to Enter Data Storage Market

Posted on September 11, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Preface: On Tuesday Cisco announced its first foray into the data storage market, saying it would pay $415 million to acquire privately held storage system maker Whiptail. Cisco’s acquisition highlights the run on solid-state storage companies as data center players…

Cisco to Purchase Sourcefire for $2.7B in Cash

Posted on July 24, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Preface: Cisco Systems Inc said it will buy software maker Sourcefire Inc for about $2.7 billion to increase its network security services. Cisco announced it was acquiring IPS/IDS vendor Sourcefire for $2.7 billion on Tuesday. Cisco will pay $76 per…

Join Us at Cisco Live US 2013

Posted on June 27, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco Live US 2013 is on air in Orlando, FL, June 23-27. It is the industry’s premier education and training event for IT, networking, and communications professionals. Wanna know what this Cisco Live US 2013 will bring to you, surprise…

Cisco Buys Firm Ubiquisys to Highlight Growing Interest in Small Cells

Posted on April 5, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The sale of U.K. hardware company Ubiquisys to Cisco is one Europe’s biggest tech exits of the past several years. Operators and telecom equipment vendors are showing a growing interest in small cells, which aim to give users improved coverage…

Cisco to Acquire Cloud Integration Firm SolveDirect

Posted on March 27, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco has announced this week plans to acquire SolveDirect as the company looks at adding more management tools to make it easier for businesses to manage multiple IT systems. The acquisition was announced by Cisco on Monday, and will see…

Cisco to Acquire Israeli Mobile Startup Intucell for $475 Million

Posted on January 24, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco announced it intends to buy Israeli software maker Intucell for about $475 million in cash to expand its mobile network management offerings. Cisco said Intucell’s software “enables mobile carriers to plan, configure, manage, optimize and heal cellular networks automatically,…

Cisco to Acquire Meraki for $1.2 Billion

Posted on November 20, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The acquisition of Meraki, complements Cisco’s strategy to offer more software-centric solutions to simplify network management, help customers empower mobile workforces, and generate new revenue opportunities for partners, Cisco said in a statement. So much for Meraki’s rumored IPO. Late Sunday…

Cisco Aims to Deliver Communications as a Service with New Upgrades

Posted on October 17, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco extends its collaboration solutions suite for public, private and, clouds as well as brings WebEx to private cloud environments. Cisco is boosting its cloud-based colla Purchase levitra 20 mg boration solutions portfolio with with enhancements and additions for…

Cisco Changes Licensing for Unified Communications Platform

Posted on August 31, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco is modifying its licensing model for such tools as WebEx and Jabber to offer software-based choices, and the company is paring down the menu to three options. Cisco has changed the licensing structure for its unified communications products, positioning…

Cisco, VMware Doing Further on Next-gen Cloud Infrastructure

Posted on August 28, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco and VMware have expanded their strategic relationship to offer integrated products for cloud infrastructures and solutions aimed at delivering the software defined data center. That was a popular topic during the morning keynote session with the introduction of vCloud…

Cisco at London Olympics 2012: More Than Numbers, Stories Continue…

Posted on July 27, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

London Olympics final countdown begins. It’s exciting to welcoming the Opening Ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. To prepare a perfect sport feast for all the people in the world, London and its partners did a lot…

Cisco WebEx Social: Bringing Social Collaboration to Mobile Devices…

Posted on June 25, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco Systems has expanded its Web conferencing brand WebEX in an effort to offer its customers a more social experience with its unified communications and collaboration technologies. It has rebranded Quad, its enterprise social-software product, as Cisco WebEx Social and…

Cisco: Cloud Connected Solution Unveiled for Cisco ISR and ASR Routers

Posted on June 13, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco puts a virtual router in the clouds, and a virtual server in a router, among other unnatural acts. As we like it, Cisco this week rolled out the Cloud Connected Solution, software for its ISR and ASR routers that’s designed to enable…

Fusion-io, Its ioMemory Coming to Cisco UCS Blade Servers

Posted on June 12, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Fusion-IO announced its first OEM (original equipment manufacturer) partnership with Cisco. The company will supply its ioMemory modules and software for use in Cisco’s B-Series Unified Computing System (UCS) blade servers. It will provide demonstrations at the Cisco Live user…

Cisco Cius, No Further Observation

Posted on May 28, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech |

Cisco has revealed its plans to cull its Android-based Cius tablet just under a year after launching the enterprise-only product. Cisco said the rise of bring-your-own-device trends in the enterprise was behind its decision to kill the tablet, which ran the…

Cisco Partners to be Invited to Cisco’s Cloud Party

Posted on April 20, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco is making changes to its year-old cloud channel program, the networking company announced at the 2012 Cisco Partner Summit in San Diego this week. In 2011, Cisco launched its Cloud Channel Program with three roles — Cloud Builder, Cloud Provider…

Cisco to Update IP Phone Capabilities for Its Enterprise Users

Posted on April 20, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco announced that it has sold its 50 millionth IP phone, up from 30 million sold through just two years ago. The switching giant—Cisco also said it will make software for presence, instant messaging and Cisco Jabber IM clients available…

Cisco, EMC Team Up on IT Certification Program

Posted on April 3, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Training and Certifications Enable Organizations to Maximize Benefits of Transformational IT Technologies Networking firm Cisco has partnered with information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure hardware, software, and services provider EMC to offer joint technical education applications in the areas of cloud…

Cisco Unveils Mobile Visual Collaboration Tech in a Post-PC Era

Posted on March 28, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

At the Enterprise Connect trade show, Cisco introduced new people-centric innovations aimed at making it easier for people to collaborate anywhere, anytime in the post-PC era. From new Jabber options to an enhanced TelePresence system, Cisco is moving to optimize…