Rowan Trollope, a key figure driving Cisco's turnaround, is leaving
Cisco loses key warrior in battle to become a monster software player as Rowan Trollope takes charge of cloud start-up Five9.
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Cisco boosts IoT access control, management
Tweaks to ISE, DNA Center can better track, secure internet of things devices
Cisco CEO: "We are still only on the front end" of a new version of the network
Fresh off a positive earnings call that saw Cisco report $11.9 billion in revenue for the 2Q 2018, CEO Chuck Robbins has a lot to crow about.
Extreme offers glimpse of integrated Avaya, Brocade technology future
Extreme said it expects the Avaya and Brocade deals to push its revenues to over $1 billion for its Fiscal 2018
Cisco issues 7 “high priority” security advisories; Firepower, IOS and ASA issues among them
Cisco had a pretty large dump of security advisories today – seven “high priority” and one “critical” – impacting a variety of products.
Extreme swallows Brocade's data center networking business for $55M
Extreme Networks continued to amass a nice nest of data center technology saying today it would buy Brocade's data center networking business will be sold to Extreme for $55 million in cash from its current owner Broadcom
Cisco closes AppDynamics deal, increases software weight
Cisco today closed its approximately $3.7 billion deal for application analytics specialist AppDynamics.
Cisco’s Jasper deal – one year, 18 million new IoT devices later, challenges remain
You’d be hard-pressed to write a better opening script than the one playing out for Cisco and its now year-old acquisition of Jasper.
HPE joins Cisco, Juniper with faulty clock technology problem
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the latest vendor to identify a faulty clocking component of its products that can cause them to crash and not recover.
Cisco reserves $125 million to pay for faulty clock component in switches, routers
In its quarterly financial results announcement, this week, Cisco said it had set aside $125 million to help cover the cost of replacing networking gear impacted by a fatal clock component.
IBM amps-up Watson cybersecurity experiences
IBM Watson goes to the enterprise with 40 companies now adding smarts to the cognitive system.
Cisco bolsters Spark collaboration with Worklife acquisition
Cisco Spark helps users in real-time track calendars, create agenda templates, and collaborate on note-taking.
Cisco CEO: Spin-in technologies aren’t dead at Cisco
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins: I’ve said that if there are situations where spin-ins make sense we will absolutely consider them.
Cisco reinforces cloud security technology with $293M CloudLock buy
Cisco today said it would make its fifth acquisition of the year by acquiring cyber security provider CloudLock for $293 million.
In Pictures: The weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories
We’re talking Pluto, Earth 2.0, Brain algorithms, software coding and tons more.
