Internet for the Future

Cisco’s vision for powering the internet of the future looks to close the digital divide. We explore the results of Cisco's latest Broadband Index and why Europe’s 2030 Digital Decade targets are so important.

This year Cisco participated in the O-RAN Plugfest 2021 that took place in various sites around the world. Along with partners, we have come up with solutions that can help brownfield service providers to start taking advantage of 5G with legacy 4G network infrastructure, and save on deployment costs.

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.

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

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Sedona Systems

Our Cisco Routed Optical Networking solution transforms the economics of the Internet for the Future, where converged solutions integrate optics into any router or switch.

Connectivity is critical to create a society and economy in which all citizens can participate and thrive, so Cisco hosted a virtual roundtable with leading providers of connectivity, social networking, and telehealth services. 

At the end of January, we hosted the annual ‘Cisco Live Europe’ in Barcelona where customers and partners from around the world got to see the latest launches and innovations Cisco has to offer including the biggest launch of them all: ‘The Future for the Internet’. Read on to find out my thoughts of the week and how the technology is proving wrong all those who said, "that will never catch on."

The key to making any network redesign effective is doing it in a way that tackles the bandwith problem while changing the economics of building and operating networks at the same time.