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Unlocking the Potential of Cloud Computing With Cisco Application Performance Management
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
To meet new needs in today's challenging IT and telecommunications services marketplace, enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) alike are turning to cloud-based computing. The...
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Optimizing Enterprise Video Over Wireless LAN
January 14, 2010, 12:00am PST
Video is marking the next evolution of business collaboration. Executive communications to employees through IPTV, on-demand playback of sales meetings or training sessions, and videoconferencing...
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Personalized Mobile Broadband: Grow Revenue With Cisco Policy and Charging Control
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The acceleration of mobile broadband adoption and proliferation of smartphones, netbooks, and other mobile Internet devices continues at a torrid pace. By 2014, there will be 5 billion wireless...
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Cisco 40-Gbps DWDM Solutions: Boost Capacity and Flexibility the Smart Way
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The Exabyte Era is upon us. Cisco research indicates that the total volume of worldwide IP traffic is doubling every two years. By 2011, the world's IP networks will transport 29 exabytes of...
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Cisco Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Access Control
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The benefits of using Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions - software solutions delivered via the cloud-computing model - are clear for many organizations, and can include significant cost...
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Why IP Is the Right Foundation for the Smart Grid
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The energy community is starting to combine Information and Communications Technology (ICT) with the electric power grid. This "Smart grid" is a data communications network integrated with the...
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Cisco MDS 9000 Family SANs Increase Cisco Unified Computing System Benefits
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The Cisco Unified Computing System offers outstanding scalability, performance, network integration, and cost effectiveness in a compute server environment. However, its integrated, heavily...
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Cisco Catalyst 6500 VSS and Cisco Nexus 7000 VPC Interoperability and Best Practices
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In the traditional port channel model, link aggregation was only possible to a single device. MEC and vPC are two new port channel concepts that extend link aggregation across two physical...
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Cisco Unified IP Phone Firmware Distribution Methods
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
When Cisco started selling the Cisco IP Phone 7940 and 7960 models, the firmware needed to run the phones was relatively small (less than 1 MB). Because updated phone models with enhanced features...
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IP Over DWDM: Empower Your Next-Generation Optical Network
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Cisco uniquely offers routing systems as well as DWDM transport with an integrated IPoDWDM solution. With the Cisco Transport Controller and the Cisco Transport Manager, both the Cisco CRS-1 and...
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Cisco StackPower: Efficient Use of Power
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The benefits of the Cisco StackPower technology are immediately tangible, and so are the savings. Consider a stack of switches with each switch requiring a slightly higher power budget for some...
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Best Practices for Monitoring Cisco Unity Devices With Cisco Unified Operations Manager
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Cisco Unified Operations Manager (OM) also provides diagnostic capabilities for faster trouble isolation and resolution. It monitors and evaluates the current status of both the IP communications...
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Cisco Catalyst 2960-S FlexStack: Description, Usage, and Best Practices
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Cisco FlexStack stacking for Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series Switches provides a true stacking solution with all switches in a FlexStack stack acting as a single switching unit. FlexStack provides a...
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QLogic Adapters and Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches: Fibre Channel Over Ethernet Design Guide
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper provides design guidelines for implementing a unified data center fabric using Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches and QLogic second-generation Converged Network Adapters (CNAs). Unified...
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The Necessity of Pervasive Collaboration
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Technological innovation has dramatically altered the composition of companies, changing how business is conducted and how resources are deployed. The communications revolution has created an...
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Next-Generation Managed Services: Vodafone Adopts a New Operating Model for Service Providers
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The market for fixed and mobile voice services in the economically developed world is nearly saturated. Revenue growth is flat to negative, seriously impacting Service Provider (SP) profits. Tough...
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The Transformation of Education Through Collaboration
February 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
Collaboration technology supports today's global, real-time organizations and businesses with their increasing demands for global communications and interaction, allowing people to meet anytime,...
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Cisco Open Platform for Safety and Security: Understand the Citizen-Authority Interaction Architecture Building Block
September 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco Open Platform for Safety and Security is an architecture framework for building solutions to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from incidents. The framework comprises six...
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Virtualizing Cisco Unity Messaging on VMware ESX
April 21, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Virtualization has emerged as a leading trend in the data center. Organizations are embracing the virtualized data center for a variety of reasons, including Total Cost of Ownership (TCO),...
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Moving From Education Systems to Learning Societies
February 18, 2010, 12:00am PST
In the future, learning will become even more important to every part of global society. Advanced skills are the foundation of the ability to innovate, to drive economic growth, to improve the...
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Unlocking the Value of Service Provider Assets to Win the SMB Customer: SMB Connected Office and the Channel Experience
May 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The SMB customer, however, often is viewed as difficult to serve, with small pools of addressable spend per customer, a significant amount of vertical diversity, and often wide geographic...
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Next-Generation Managed Services: A Window of Opportunity for Service Providers
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Next-generation managed services provide SPs a platform on which to expand their business models to include higher-order services that achieve greater margins and realize business goals. Industry...
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Enhance Business Continuance With Application Mobility Across Data Cent
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
With the continuing adoption of server virtualization technology, customers want to use the flexibility provided by Virtual Machines (VMs) to improve application availability. How to move...
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Transforming China's Electronics Industry: A Roadmap for Increasing Business Value Through Collaboration and ICT Integration
December 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Since the subprime mortgage crisis erupted in late 2007 in the United States, the global market for electronics products made in China has decreased significantly. The crisis also triggered...
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The Agile Business Architecture Creating Service Provider Value Through Smart Sourcing
July 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The service provider industry has experienced rapid and significant transformation over the past five years as broadband has proliferated, networks have enabled ubiquitous mobility, and IP has...
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Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software Session Initiation Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
March 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) implementation in Cisco IOS Software that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of an affected...
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Building a Next-Generation Mobile Operator Business on an IP Foundation
December 10, 2009, 12:00am PST
Mobile operators are facing an unprecedented period of transition as they consider how to transform their second-generation (2G) or 3G networks to an all-IP infrastructure to support Evolved...
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Cisco Open Platform for Safety and Security: Meeting the Urban Security Challenges
September 18, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco Open Platform for Safety and Security is an architecture framework for building solutions to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from incidents. The framework consists of six...
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The Fixed/Mobile Broadband Battle: Is It Time for "Smart Broadband"?
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Mobile broadband has emerged as a new phenomenon that is poised to take significant market share from fixed broadband. The key question all broadband operators (fixed, mobile, and integrated) are...
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Lte: Simplifying the Migration to 4G Networks
February 3, 2010, 12:00am PST
Radio access solutions are a primary consideration of the LTE deployment strategy, as it impacts the mobile operators' most valued asset, spectrum. As an equally important part of this equation,...
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Next-Gen Web: Tools for Building Strong Customer Relationships in Retail Banking
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Where once retail financial institutions established the rules for conducting business with their customers, the advent of new, web-enabled technologies has led to a reversal of this situation - a...
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Optimizing Sales Team Performance Using Unified Communications and Collaboration: How Integrating Collaboration Technology With Sales Processes Can Significantly Enhance Sales Force Productivity and Effectiveness
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Data from the Sales Operations Excellence Center shows that participation by sales specialists/experts, particularly during the pursuing and the closing stages of the sales cycle, is critical for...
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Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software IPsec Vulnerability
March 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A malformed Internet Key Exchange (IKE) packet may cause a device running Cisco IOS Software to reload. Only Cisco 7200 Series and Cisco 7301 routers running Cisco IOS software with a VPN...
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Data Center Design With Cisco Nexus Switches and Virtual PortChannel: Overview
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Each access layer in the data center is "Divided" in pods (building blocks), where servers in each pod share similar characteristics, whether these characteristics are similar hardware, similar...
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Get High Performance and Flexibility at a Compelling Value With the Cisco MDS 9148 Multilayer Fabric Switch
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Commercial customers are experiencing rapid storage growth, primarily as a result of email, database, and backup and archive applications and compliance and regulatory requirements. For a business...
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Achieving Network High Availability With Cisco Embedded Automation Technologies
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
As the Internet makes its way into every aspect of the work and lives, businesses around the world increasingly rely on their networks for mission-critical applications. Any network downtime...
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Aging Well in a Connected World
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The world's population is aging significantly. Every second, two more people somewhere in the world turn 60; by 2029, those over 60 years of age will represent nearly one-third of Europe's...
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Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
March 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Devices running Cisco IOS Software and configured for Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CME) or Cisco Unified Survivable Remote Site Telephony (SRST) operation are affected by two...
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The Agile Service Provider: A New Model for Service Delivery
May 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The world's service providers are at an important turning point. Broadband is becoming ubiquitous and commoditized; network operators are replacing legacy switching and routing gear with all-IP...
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IPv6: A Primer for Physical Security Professionals
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) was first published and standardized by the IETF in 1981 as RFC 791. The Internet and most network communications are based on this protocol, which has led to...
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Case Studies
Building a Safer, Smarter State Government
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The state of Oregon is committed to improving the quality of life for all of its citizens. The state of Oregon wanted to enhance network reliability to keep critical government services available...
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Building Supplier Gains New Visibility Into Network Environment
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Pacific Coast Companies provides IT and administrative services for the Pacific Coast Building Products family of companies, one of the largest suppliers of building materials and supplies in the...
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Building a Secure, Reliable College Network Community
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Making higher education opportunities accessible to all citizens is a top priority for the State of Mississippi. The state's 15 community and junior colleges are dedicated to providing affordable,...
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Case Studies
University Virtually Eliminates Infections From Internal Users
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Virginia Commonwealth University wanted to balance need for academic openness with need to protect information and assets and reduce attacks, infections, and malicious code. The challenge was to...
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University Improves Network Security and IT Efficiency
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
John Carroll University wanted to balance need for academic openness with need to protect information and assets and reduce virus and worm outbreaks. The challenge was to improve efficiency of IT...
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One of Nation's Most "Unwired" Campuses Blocks Malware for Wireless Users
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Trinity University wanted to reduce malware and virus infections and enforce security policies for wireless users. The challenge was to strengthen security without impeding academic freedom....
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Community Bank Secures Data and Streamlines Regulatory Compliance
March 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Premier Valley Bank wanted to protect sensitive financial data and customer information and block Internet attacks that could compromise data and reduce network performance. The challenge was to...
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Community Bank Builds Proactive Protection Against Malicious Threats
August 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
River City Bank wanted to protect sensitive financial data and customer information and improve visibility into real-time network security status. The challenge was to comply with strict...
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Medical Center Boosts Security to Deliver Excellent Care
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Blessing Hospital wanted to provide stronger, more reliable protection against malicious code and network attacks and extend clinical applications and information to the bedside. The challenge was...
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Healthcare Provider Builds Secure Network From the Ground Up
March 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Brooks Rehabilitation is a major provider of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, serving thousands of patients throughout Florida and Georgia. Brooks Rehabilitation wanted to build...
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Major Medical Institution Safeguards Open Academic Network
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) wanted to protect against malware in open academic environment and reduce manual administration requirements and costs. The challenge was to improve efficiency of...
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Airport Seals Off Sensitive Information to Protect Passengers
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is one of the busiest airports in the United States, serving more than 11.4 million passengers in 2007. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport wanted...
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Midwestern Health Insurance Company Builds High-Speed Network
April 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Priority Health is a nationally recognized health insurance company, with headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As part of its corporate goals to expand its service territory, Priority Health...
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Software Developer Accelerates Innovation
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision, Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Activision...
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Emerging Reseller Provides Large-Company Service
July 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
TBL Networks, Inc. wanted to compete against larger resellers and provide excellent customer service. The challenge was to reduce costs. TBL Networks, Inc. made employees always reachable at the...
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Global Manufacturer Increases Collaboration and Reduces Cost
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Voith AG is one of the best-kept secrets in the world. It comes as a surprise to most people to learn that one sheet of paper in three in the world is made on machines produced by Voith. Voith AG...
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Distributor Improves Customer Service With Faster Answers
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Cross Company wanted to enhance customer service and help employees get answers more quickly. The challenge was to unify communications across 12 locations. Cross Company consolidated all branches...
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Manufacturer Moves Ideas Instead of People
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Biesse America wanted to simplify communications among employees in three countries and reduce voice and travel costs. The challenge was to improve customer service. Biesse America replaced...
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Family Caregivers Receive Support at Point of Care
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
University of Miami Center wanted to help family members serve as an extension of the medical system. University of Miami Center provided video-based counseling and skills training, support...
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Drug Procurement Company Provides World-Class Caller Experience
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Established in 2005, OneOncology, Inc., provides drug procurement solutions that simplify the oncology drug supply chain. OneOncology, Inc. wanted to give callers a world-class contact center...
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Credit Union Evolves Its Business With Unified Communications
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Mountain America Credit Union wanted to serve current members more effectively and attract new business and utilize limited office space efficiently. The challenge was to reduce operational...
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Bank Improves Customer Experience and Reduces Costs
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
A wholly owned subsidiary of New Mexico's First State Bancorporation, First Community Bank operates 64 retail branches, serving consumers and businesses in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah....
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International Mining and Construction Gains a Competitive Advantage
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Thiess, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited, is one of Australia's largest construction, mining, and services contractors with operations throughout Australia, New Zealand,...
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Youth Center Enables Teachers and Staff to Communicate From Every Workspace
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The Colin Powell Youth Leadership Center, named for the former United States Secretary of State, fulfills a long-time vision for the Urban Ventures Leadership Center, a nonprofit organization in...
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School Connects Staff, Classrooms, and Students With Unified Communications
April 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
St. Saviour's School wanted to meet British curriculum requirements for students in Nigeria and improve communication between main office and classrooms. The challenge was to improve...
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Advertising Agency Transforms Communications Processes
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Advertising Agency wanted to provide an excellent communications experience for employees and clients and facilitate collaboration within distributed account teams. The challenge was to support a...
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PKI Service for Large Scale IPSec Aggregation
April 17, 2009, 12:00am PDT
There are two methods to deploy authentication for VPN technologies: Pre-shared keys (PSK), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Pre-shared keys are easy to deploy and highly scalable, but become very...
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How Cisco IT Outsourced Network Management Operations: Outsourcing Contextual Activities to Trusted Provider Allows IT Staff to Focus on Strategic Projects
December 17, 2007, 12:00am PST
In 2004, Cisco acquired a services organization now known as Cisco ROS. Monitoring and managing Cisco LANs and the Cisco global WAN backbone - which comprises more than 10,000 devices - is an...
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The Right Way To Make Alliances Work
December 3, 2008, 12:00am PST
Given the economy, it is more important than ever to manage strategic alliances well. A key factor in your success is to construct and manage each alliance for which you are responsible as a...
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Cisco Active Network Abstraction Gateway High Availability Solution
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Cisco Active Network Abstraction (ANA) is a carrier-class network management foundation for service providers providing: Element management and mediation, Network topology discovery and...
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Unified Communications Over WLAN Solution Overview
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco Unified Communications over Wireless LAN (WLAN) solution helps organizations meet the changing needs of an increasingly mobile, collaborative, and virtual workforce. By delivering the...
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Evolving to LTE - Cisco's Seamless Migration for CDMA Operators
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper will outline how mobile operators can prepare their networks to support 4G broadband services that will improve the user experience and yield new revenue opportunities. Specifically,...
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Evolving to LTE - Cisco's Seamless Migration for UMTS Operators
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
With the convergence of the Internet and wireless communications, mobile data services are undergoing tremendous growth. However, the mobile wireless environment is failing to fully meet user...
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Accelerate Time to Services and Service Revenue, and New High-Margin Business Offerings With a Secure, Agile Cloud Environment
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Service providers today require solid business justification and thorough planning before embarking on expensive, although potentially revenue-generating, IT changes to create service innovation,...
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Fixed Mobile Convergence for Cable Service Providers
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
For large cable service providers, FMC is a multibillion-dollar revenue opportunity. It offers significant savings in capital expenditures, improved service to customers, and provides cable...
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Webcasts
Webcast Excerpts: Introducing the Virtual Computing Environment Coalition
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This webcast is about Cisco and EMC, together with VMware, have committed to extensive collaboration to help lead our customers on the journey to pervasive virtualization and private cloud...
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Webcasts
Increase Sales Performance and Enhance Customer Service
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This webcast by Cisco offers information regarding their Cisco In-Store Digital Media solution through which one can attract as well as retain a customer-focused sales force. This In-Store...
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Webcasts
Fundamentals of Secure Remote Access for Plant Floor Applications and Data
September 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This webcast offers the viewers the information regarding Fundamentals of Secure Remote Access for Plant Floor Applications. Industry adoption of Ethernet/IP for control and information has driven...
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Webcasts
Securing Architectures and Applications for Network Convergence
October 29, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Manufacturers today can make smart decision at the same time make better business because the manufacturers are able to access to manufacturing data through the advanced convergence of both...
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Upgrading Contact Center Software Components
May 8, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Recently, the use of corpus-based techniques to compare language usage has seen an increase. This paper presents a method of comparing corpora using frequency profiling. Through this method, one...
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