Archive for Cisco

  • Cisco buys CoreOptics Cisco buys CoreOptics

    Cisco plans to acquire privately held CoreOptics, a maker of optical networking technology designed to help carriers handle an expected surge in IP traffic driven partly by the adoption of cloud computing. CoreOptics' digital signal processing technology is intended to help service providers scal...

  • SAP plus Cisco plus VMware plus EMC equals cloud computing SAP plus Cisco plus VMware plus EMC equals cloud computing

    At the ongoing SAP Sapphire NOW conference taking place in both Orlando, Florida and Frankfurt, Germany, SAP announced that it has partnered with Cisco, EMC and VMware to help promote the use of cloud computing in the business community. Through the development of advanced SaaS business applicati...

  • Capellas picked to run the Virtual Computing Environment coalition Capellas picked to run the Virtual Computing Environment coalition

    Michael Capellas, former CEO of Compaq, MCI, and First Data, has a new job as the front man for the Virtual Computing Environment coalition. Capellas, who is 55, has also been appointed to the "complementary role" of CEO of Acadia, a joint venture of Cisco Systems and EMC with investment from Int...

  • Cisco and Cloud Computing Cisco and Cloud Computing

    Cisco Systems Inc. is a California based communications and networking technologies developer and vendor. Founded in 1984, Cisco has, in a period of less than three decades, grown to become a force to be reckoned with and is, as of today, one of the most valuable companies on the globe. In rec...