December 10, 2021

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Kaleido Intelligence Recognizes Cisco’s Innovations in IoT Connectivity Management with #1 Champion Award

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Kaleido Intelligence recently recognized Cisco's innovations and industry leadership in IoT Connectivity Management, naming us the #1 Champion in the market. Read more about the IoT Connectivity market and Cisco's innovations with IoT Control Center, including access to Kaleido's recent report.

December 7, 2021

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Meet the Smallest IOS XR Router Ever!

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The launch of the IOS XR-based Access Network Portfolio pushed the trustworthy Network Operating System (NOS) further to the edge. Now, we’ve pushed the envelope again with the smallest IOS XR router ever in the Network Convergence System (NCS) 540 Small Density Routers series.

December 3, 2021

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Checkmate in One…Cisco Silicon One

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You can’t solve future problems with old methods. Cisco Silicon One, powering the Internet for the Future.

November 30, 2021

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Service Opportunities for Midsize/Small Service Providers Are Key to Competitive Differentiation

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Midsize/small service providers will encounter increased competition over the next few years. To maintain competitiveness and differentiate themselves, we discuss five core functions that provide a unique advantage, from improving asset monetization to leveraging partnerships and bringing new services to market.

November 17, 2021

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Achieving Symmetrical Gigabit Speeds Over Cable

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Over the past 12 to 18 months, the Cable industry has been put to the test, and come out shining. As millions of people adapted to working and learning from home, cable networks held up and enabled the unprecedented transition. But the transition was not without its challenges.

November 16, 2021

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Silicon photonics explained (Part 2 of 5): Cisco Optics Podcast Episode 16 notes

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Join us for Episode 16 of the Cisco Optics Podcast, where we begin a new conversation with Ron Horan, who runs Product Management for the Cisco Client Optics Group.

November 12, 2021

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Cisco and SONiC

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On November 9th and 10th, we had the opportunity to showcase our commitment at the 2021 Open Compute Project Global Summit with a demo scaling a next generation data center with SONiC VXLAN on the Cisco 8000 for customers wanting a fully integrated system with the silicon, platform, and IOS-XR from Cisco, or wants to run SONiC on Cisco hardware (Cisco 8000), or wants a Silicon only offering.

November 10, 2021

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Midsize and Small Service Provider Opportunities and Challenges

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Midsize and small SPs—service providers with a customer base of 1 million customers or less—have relatively small customer bases and limited technical staff. However, they possess many of the same business and operational challenges as larger operators, but their approach to executing business strategy is noticeably different from the rest of the market.

November 9, 2021

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Cisco and Meta Partner on Wedge400C Data Center Switch

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Cisco and Meta (formerly Facebook) unveil the Wedge400C, a 12.8 Tbps OCP white box system that utilizes Cisco Silicon One Q200L

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