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December 16, 2021

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Multi-Vendor Automation: The Song Remains the Same

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People in the industry are coming around to something we’ve recognized and invested in for a few years now: any viable automation strategy needs to span vendors and technology domains. Networks are heterogeneous by nature, and for automation tools to accommodate that, the entire process needs to be automated, not just part of it. You need end-to-end insights instead of patchy islands of visibility.

December 10, 2021

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

2 min read

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!

3 min read

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

3 min read

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

November 17, 2021

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Achieving Symmetrical Gigabit Speeds Over Cable

2 min read

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 12, 2021

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Cisco and SONiC

2 min read

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 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

November 2, 2021

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Europe’s First Private 5G SA Network with Slicing Capabilities Surveillance Use Case

3 min read

In collaboration with Telefónica, Securitas, Alisys, ZTE, and the Universidade de Vigo, we deployed the first European 5G Stand Alone (5G SA) private network, that's ultra-advanced, flexible, and adaptable to different types of services for the surveillance sector.

October 27, 2021

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How to Make Your Broadband Application Competitive

5 min read

If you’re planning to apply for a broadband grant, keep in mind that all the work you put into your application will eventually get boiled down to a number: the score the proposal receives from the reviewers. It's important that your proposal not only be compliant with the application requirements, it should also be as competitive as possible by qualifying for as many additional points as your project can.