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  • Cisco announces third-generation datacentre

    Cisco has announced a platform to provision server, storage and network resources as virtualised services in the datacentre. It is part of its Data Center 3.0 strategy, one aimed at the real-time, dynamic orchestration of infrastructure services from shared pools of virtualised server, storage and network resources, while optimising application service-levels, efficiency and collaboration.

  • Security joint venture

    Microsoft, EMC and Cisco Systems have unveiled plans to build a system for sharing sensitive government data called the Secure Information Sharing Architecture (SISA). It will let various government agencies and their vendors securely share sensitive information.

  • Cisco's Chambers pushes video, Web 2.0

    John Chambers has found a technology that can keep up with his fast-talking style, and it’s at the core of Cisco Systems’ push to bring Web 2.0 technology into enterprises.

  • Cisco to acquire WebEx

    Cisco Systems is to buy online conference provider WebEx Communications for US$3.2 billion (NZ$4.6 billion) to sell collaboration tools to small and medium businesses.

  • Cisco routing chief Volpi resigns as unit restructures

    The departure of Mike Volpi as the head of Cisco Systems’ routing business “coincides” with a reorganisation of that part of the company, but is not the reason for his resignation, a Cisco spokesman says.

  • Intelligent networks will drive convergence: Chambers

    Even before Cisco chief executive John Chambers took the stage at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas earlier this month, it was clear he’d be talking about the consumer market — a radical change for a company best known for selling routers to enterprises. The stage featured a mock living room, kid’s room, home-office and car.

  • Cisco's top five challenges for 2007

    Network professionals always need to have an eye on what Cisco is up to. Here are five key developments Cisco will be spearheading in the year ahead.

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