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Join Cisco at Cable Next-Gen Technologies & Strategies 2019

I hope you join us at the Cable Next-Gen Technologies & Strategies event March 12-14 in Denver.  It promises to be a great event that takes a deep dive into the opportunities and challenges facing the cable industry and creates a roadmap for the industry’s future course. Cable operators know tha…

Cisco Optics Demos and Displays at OFC 2019

For decades, the OFC conference has been the place to see the latest research and innovation in all things related to optical communication. The exhibit hall is a great place to see for yourself what industry leaders are working on. Come visit Cisco Optics next week, at OFC 2019 in San Diego, Califo…

Cisco NCS 1004 – The Bridge Between Reach and Capacity

Last year at OFC, we launched the NCS 1004, and we demonstrated the NCS 1004 live in our booth working error-free up to 500G. We have come a long way since then. Customers have successfully run 600G on live networks. The NCS 1004 has achieved 10,000 km+ subsea reach with state-of-the-art performance…

Cisco Optics Preview for OFC 2019

Cisco Optics products and technology will be on display at OFC 2019 at the San Diego Convention Center! OFC is officially known as the The Optical Networking and Communication Conference & Exhibition. Join us at Booth #5829 for live demos and presentations given by product managers of Cisco̵…

February 28, 2019

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MWC Series: Readying Fastweb’s Network for the 5G Era

This year at Mobile World Congress 2019, we shared the news of our partnership with Fastweb on a network modernization project that will enhance the capabilities and performances of Fastweb fiber-based network. This project will put the Italy-based operator in the right position to meet the growing…

February 27, 2019

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Cisco and Verizon to Demonstrate the Benefit of Multi-Haul Transport

Internet Traffic Trends and Network Pressure Internet traffic and connected devices continue to grow. In North America, between 2017 and 2022, average broadband speeds are projected to grow 2.1x times to 94Mbps. Average Wi-Fi speeds are projected to grow 2.2x to 84Mbps, and average mobile connection…

February 26, 2019

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MWC Series: Mobily and ITC Select Cisco to Build State-of-the-Art Network to Support Future Growth

There is another exciting partnership in the works for Cisco. We have partnered with Saudi National Fiber Network (SNFN) Partners, Etihad Etisalat “Mobily”, Bayant Al-Ola, and Integrated Telecom Company “ITC”, on a project to modernize and upgrade SNFN network to prepare for the next phase of growth…

February 26, 2019

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MWC Series: Building a Unified Cloud Across Multiple Data Centers with du

Application innovation is at the heart of United Arab Emirate’s digital economy and country transformation. A new era of applications is redefining what data centers are and what they need to support. Today, the data center is no longer a fixed place; it needs to exist wherever data is created, proc…

February 26, 2019

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NSO 5: Getting Ready for What Comes Next

While I love our ops guys, to be honest, ops reports can be eye-wateringly boring. However, our spreadsheet Jedi recently pointed out something that was, instead, eye-opening: The number of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) device licenses we are selling (actual licenses, not through ELAs, e…