Thomas McCafferty

No Longer with Cisco

Tom McCafferty is Sr. Director of Product Marketing for Collaboration Infrastructure at Cisco. He has over 20 years of experience in technology marketing ranging from networking and security to cloud orchestration and virtualization. Tom has held executive positions and consulted with over 50 technology companies in his career. You can follow him on Twitter: @tmccafferty

Thomas McCafferty's Articles

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  Placing Dots vs. In-depth Analysis: Gartner Names Cisco a UC Leader

  July 25, 2016 - 0 Comments

  I’m proud to say that Gartner has positioned Cisco as a leader in its Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications for the ninth year. Gartner places us highest on “ability to

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  Cisco Spark Made Cisco Spark Happen

  March 9, 2016 - 1 Comment

  Without Cisco Spark, we wouldn’t be launching the Spark service now. Of course, we’d launch it, but the key is the timing. Now. What I am talking about is Spark’s

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  Cisco Products Receive Highest Scores in 3 of 4 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Unified Communications

  August 26, 2015 - 0 Comments

  The evaluation is complete. And we think Cisco Unified Communications scored well. Very well, in fact. Just released, the 2015 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Unified Communications is a product-centric overview

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  Cisco Named as a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications 2015

  August 17, 2015 - 3 Comments

  Cisco Unified Communications Delivers a Full Experience As I read the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications by Bern Elliot and Steve Blood, August 10, 2015, one word stood

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  Cisco Delivers Improved Lync Interoperability

  August 12, 2015 - 3 Comments

  Did you know that Lync is a fully supported client in Cisco Collaboration Meeting Room (Cisco CMR) meetings. When we say interoperability we mean it. Even when that means supporting proprietary protocols.

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  Bringing Our “A” Game: Cisco Again Recognized as a UC&C Industry Leader by IDC

  July 21, 2015 - 7 Comments

  I’ve noticed that many business clichés have been invading my language. I’ve been trying to be proactive in curbing the habit. Needless to say, it’s not working. So instead of trying to

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  Another Milestone: Gartner Names Cisco a Leader in Telephony

  November 10, 2014 - 0 Comments

  We continue to evolve the ways we interact and communicate. Still, telephony remains a foundation element of business communications.  Even as we bring technologies into the collaboration mix, telephony is

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  Gartner Recognizes Cisco as a Leader in Unified Communications…Again

  August 12, 2014 - 7 Comments

  For the seventh year in a row Cisco was positioned as a leader in the August 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications. In the accompanying Critical Capabilities for Unified

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