John Chambers

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Cisco Slashes Forecast, Foresees Tough Times

December 16, 2013 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off

Cisco Systems says its growth will slow in the coming year as demand for its core networking products slows and sales in emerging markets cool.

HP: Cloud Is a Partner Play

December 11, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off

HP Enterprise Group chief Bill Veghte suggests that HP’s cloud goal is to help partners build clouds, minimizes the role of the vendor’s own public cloud.

HP and Cisco: Head-to-Head Again in Las Vegas

December 5, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off

HP and Cisco once again plan their partner confabs for the same time. In 2014, both will descend on Las Vegas for a busy week of channel news.

Cisco's Nexus 9000 family is a big part of its Insieme Application-Centric Infrastructure Play

Cisco Unveils Insieme Plans: Application-Centric Infrastructure

November 7, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off

Cisco unveils plans to purchase the rest of spin-in Insieme Networks, and to use their technology to power a new assault on software-defined networking,

Cisco CCIE Celebrates 20 Years, 2 Million Certs

August 21, 2013 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off

On the 20th anniversary of the Cisco CCIE certification, Cisco announces that more than 2 million networking professionals have received the credential.