News@Cisco: News ReleasesThe latest News Releases from News@CiscoCisco Says Radical Shift in Education Systems Required to Sustain Global Competitiveness- June 30, 2008 SAN ANTONIO, Texas (NECC), June 30, 2008 - Cisco is calling on U.S. business leaders, policy makers and education officials to take a more aggressive approach to transforming education. As a multinational company, Cisco is deeply engaged in the effort to help bring education into the 21st century and prepare our nation's students to become members of the global workforce. Cisco has an interest in seeing skilled, well-educated students coming through schools and universities in the ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_063008.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+News... IT Vendors Create Forum to Drive Global Security- June 26, 2008 Vancouver, Canada, June 26, 2008 - Today, five leading information technology (IT) vendors announced the creation of the Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI), a nonprofit organization that will enhance global IT security by proactively driving excellence and innovation in security response. Founded by Cisco, International Business Machines, Intel Corporation, Juniper Networks, and Microsoft Corp., ICASI provides a unique forum for global companies committed ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062608e.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... ARRIS and Cisco Work Together on Multi Wavelength Standardization- June 26, 2008 SUWANEE, Ga. and SAN JOSE, Calif. - June 26, 2008 - ARRIS and Cisco unveiled Tuesday their joint proposal for the technical criteria supporting multi-wavelength optical networks at the SCTE technical committee. With the wide variety of solutions being offered across the supplier community, ARRIS and Cisco believe these technical criteria will help operators receive robust, reliable and cost effective system solutions. The solutions being offered by both companies will help enable expanded ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062608d.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... Comcast & Cisco Announce Successful Live Network Demonstration of the World's First 100GE Router Interface- June 26, 2008 Philadelphia, PA (SCTE Cable-Tec EXPO 2008) June 26, 2008 Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSK, CMCSA), the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services, today announced it has successfully completed a 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) technology test over its existing backbone infrastructure between Philadelphia and McLean, VA using the industry's first 100GE router interface developed for the Cisco CRS-1 routing system. This demonstration is ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062608c.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... Social Media Release: Cisco Live! 2008 - Day 3- June 26, 2008 Orlando, Fla. - Thursday, June 26, 2008 Day 3 Highlights Key Facts Padmasree Warrior delivers first keynote as Cisco's Chief Technology Officer Warrior and several senior executives conduct press briefings via Cisco TelePresence on the company's key initiatives and big bets with reporters from San Francisco, New York and Europe. More than 500 people "follow" Cisco Live's Twitter account Day 2 ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062408d.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... Cisco Switched Digital Video Platform Selected by Rogers Cable- June 26, 2008 PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - SCTE Cable-Tec EXPO - June 26, 2008 - Cisco today announced that Rogers Cable Communications Inc, Canada's largest cable television operator, has selected the Cisco&174; Switched Digital Video (SDV) system for its Ontario customers. Cisco's SDV platform is an integrated, cost-effective, and highly scalable solution. With the accelerating rollout of advanced, bandwidth-hungry digital services, such as high-definition television (HDTV) and video-on-demand (VoD), ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062608b.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... J:COM Selects Cisco to Enable Delivery of Ultra-High Speed Broadband- June 26, 2008 PHILADELPHIA - SCTE Cable-Tec EXPO - June 26, 2008 - Cisco announced today that Japan's Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd. (J:COM) has started receiving shipments of the Cisco&174; DPC3000 DOCSIS 3.0 Channel Bonded Cable Modem for use in its J:COM NET Ultra 160M Course broadband service, which offers download speeds of up to 160 Mbps. The Cisco DPC3000 was one of the first modems to be awarded ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062608.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+News... China Telecom Americas Expands Global Footprint with Cisco IP NGN- June 25, 2008 SAN JOSE, Calif., June 25, 2008 - Cisco today announced that China Telecom Americas is greatly expanding its network based on the Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture. Because it builds its services with Cisco equipment and technologies, China Telecom Americas has become a Cisco Powered Program member with service designations in Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)-based IP virtual private network (VPN) and Carrier Ethernet. From basic dedicated ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062508.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+News... Cisco Expands Virtualization Across Data Center Portfolio for More Efficient and Sustainable IT Operations- June 24, 2008 ORLANDO, Fla. - CiscoLive! - June 24, 2008 - Continuing to fulfill and expand the Cisco&174; Data Center 3.0 initiative launched at last year's CiscoLive! event, Cisco today announced new products and professional services that will help customers virtualize data centers for greater operational and energy efficiency. The new offerings make the virtual network a highly efficient platform for delivering data center services-accelerating, providing security, and orchestrating application ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062408b.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... Cisco Aims to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 25% by 2012- June 24, 2008 ORLANDO, Fla., Tues., June 24, 2008 - As part of an ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility, Cisco today announced that it has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its worldwide operations by 25 percent over the next four years, reaching its goal in absolute terms by 2012. The company will deploy a unique multiprong approach focused on the power of technology to meet its objectives and to demonstrate how customers can do the same. Cisco&174; ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_062408c.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+New... |