Innovation

Success in today’s market is not simply about insular company practices and culture, but also about collaboration, open innovation and co-creation — something we deeply believe in! By partnering with our ecosystem of customers and partners, we can tap into unique resources and capabilities that allow us to bring these bold ideas to market.

Building a Sustainable Future Together

Building a Sustainable Future Together

Cisco is innovating to help our customers lower emissions, increase energy efficiency, reduce their carbon footprint, as well as provide visibility and insights to support our customer’s sustainability initiatives. Here are practical steps to getting started on the Net Zero journey.

Behind the Scenes with ThousandEyes: Gain Authority over the Internet

Behind the Scenes with ThousandEyes: Gain Authority over the Internet

Cisco's Cliff Thomas, Senior Vice President of Global Enterprise (Americas), leads a virtual fireside chat with two ThousandEyes leaders: James Lake, Vice President of the Americas, and Bill Donoghue, Leader of Systems Engineering, in which they discuss Cisco’s acquisition of ThousandEyes and what’s possible for Cisco ThousandEyes customers.

New Cisco hybrid work offers: Helping you reimagine the employee experience

New Cisco hybrid work offers: Helping you reimagine the employee experience

Cisco is introducing several new hybrid work offers with special pricing that make it easier to design, purchase, and implement quality hybrid work experiences for your employees and organization.

January 20, 2023

INNOVATION

See. Measure. Reduce. Building a sustainable practice with Cisco Customer Experience (CX)

Last fiscal year, Cisco set a goal to reach net zero across its value chain by 2040. As technical leads at Cisco, we share our thoughts on how CX can help our customers along their sustainability journey.

December 6, 2022

INNOVATION

Internet2 Next-Generation Infrastructure: Bringing Sustainability to the Forefront

Learn how Cisco helped Internet2’s Next-Generation Infrastructure reduce its power consumption and carbon footprint through new hardware solutions and more efficient software-enabled network operations.

November 15, 2022

INNOVATION

What will it take to make the metaverse real?

Cisco is building an internet for a future of immersive experiences that cut across physical, augmented, and virtual worlds. But it requires re-imagining technologies to ensure safety, security, and sustainability in this new experience economy.

October 25, 2022

INNOVATION

6 Endurance Sports Lessons That Up My Business Game

Years of endurance sports competition have left me with many scars and broken bones. They’ve also illuminated valuable lessons about the rewards of preparation and hard work. Here are six business takeaways I’ve learned that can have a positive impact on your career, even if you’re not an endurance athlete.

August 24, 2022

INNOVATION

Can the Smart Building tech of
22 Bishopsgate help solve another energy crisis?

Cisco’s Smart Building technologies are helping organizations achieve their sustainability goals, and they could point the way towards staving off another global energy crisis.

August 15, 2022

INNOVATION

Design Thinking and Visual Storytelling: New Trainings for Cisco Partners

This post was written together with Andrew Krueger, Business Architecture Global Program Lead. The third stage of Cisco’s Business Architecture (BA) Training was first introduced to partners in 2016. It was later retired to undergo a complete rewrite: the objective was to integrate Cisco’s latest tools and methodologies practiced by Business Architects globally. We have […]

June 6, 2022

INNOVATION

Technology for good: Accelerating our path to a sustainable future

Learn how the new Engineering Sustainability Office is forging a path for a more sustainable future for Cisco and our customers.

April 22, 2022

INNOVATION

Working Backwards to Drive Forward Progress

Our Customer Partner Experience Chief Technology Office (CPX CTO) team has adopted the practice of working backwards for all our multi-domain innovation projects — imagining some future state of business and customer value and then figuring out what needs to be done to deliver that value in the future.