Cisco has announced its intent to acquire Springpath, a Sunnyvale-based player in hyperconvergence software. Springpath has developed a distributed file …
Cisco names new VP for Middle East and Africa
Cisco has appointed David Meads as vice president for its Middle East and Africa operations. Meads, in this newly created …
Cisco introduces new training and developer programmes
Designed to be intuitive, Cisco’s new network can recognise intent, mitigate threats through encryption, and learn over time. Cisco has …
Cisco appoints new MD for MEA global service provider sales
Cisco has appointed Ali Amer as the managing director for global service provider sales in the Middle East and Africa. …
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins on the new era of networking
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins shares the latest solutions rolled out by the company that he says will “redefine enterprise networking for the next 30 years.”
Apple strengthens security partnership with Cisco
Apple has announced a collaboration with Cisco Systems to help businesses that primarily use products from both companies get a discount on cybersecurity insurance premiums.
Cisco unveils ‘intent-based’ networking
Cisco has unveiled intent-based networking solutions, which it claims, represent one of the most significant breakthroughs in enterprise networking. The …
Cisco adds subscription services to networking business
Cisco Systems core networking business on Tuesday took its first step into the market of subscription services, announcing a suite of …
ISYX Technologies bags Cisco’s Emerging Partner award
UAE-based consulting firm ISYX Technologies has announced that it has won the ‘Emerging Partner of the year’ award at Cisco’s …
Cisco certifies Emircom as specialised partner in Gulf
Regional systems integrator Emircom has announced that Cisco has certified it as a Cisco Master Security Specialisation Partner for the …
Cisco, IBM join forces to take on cybercrime
Cisco and IBM Security have announced a new collaboration to work together across products, services and threat intelligence to address the growing global threat of cybercrime.
Cisco: Three-quarters of IoT projects are failing
Despite the forward momentum, a new study conducted by Cisco shows that 60 percent of IoT initiatives stall at the Proof of Concept (PoC) stage and, even worse, a third of all completed projects were not considered a success.
Cisco programme urges female students to pursue tech careers
Cisco has recently hosted its annual Girls Power Tech event, where more than 60 female students from several schools had the opportunity to interact with tech professionals, Cisco execs, other women role models and peers.
Cisco to acquire SD-WAN firm Viptela for $160 million
Cisco has announced plans to acquire Viptela, a privately held software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) company.
Digitisation for business success tops Cisco Connect UAE agenda
Cisco has showcased its latest solutions and provided insights into the latest trends and thinking about digitisation during its flagship IT and thought leadership event – Cisco Connect 2017.
Cisco empowers UAE firms to thrive in the digital era
Cisco has opened its flagship IT and thought leadership event, Cisco Connect in the UAE, hosted by Cisco and its key strategic partners from 17th to 18th April at the Atlantis the Palm Hotel, in Dubai.
Cisco recognises Middle East channel partners
Cisco has recently presented awards to its top performing Tier-2 channel partners from the UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen which form part of the Cisco Middle East’s – East region.
Dell EMC, Cisco and HPE lead in cloud infrastructure market
Dell EMC has joined Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) as a dominant player in the cloud infrastructure equipment market, with the three vendors now in the leading position.
Cisco introduces new virtualisation and security technologies
According to a newly released IDC study, organisations around the world are expected to triple the adoption of modern, automated networks over the next two years.
Cisco launches new NGFW series
Cisco has introduced the Firepower 2100 Series Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), which according to the company, incorporates a scalable architecture and improvements of up to “200 percent greater throughput” to eliminate bottlenecks.