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“Internet traffic will reach 425 petabytes per month” – Cisco
Cisco has issued the results of the annual Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast, the company’s ongoing initiative to forecast and analyse Internet Protocol (IP) networking growth and trends worldwide. The VNI Forecast quantitatively projects consumer and business user generated IP…
South African mobile data to increase 49 times
South African mobile data will increase 49 times by 2016! This is according to Cisco’s Visual Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2011-2016. That’s a staggering 118% compound annual growth. Breakdown of South Africa: South African mobile data is set…
Video: Cisco Unified Data Center
Introducing the Cisco Unified Data Center the integrated approach for compute, network , storage , security and management in the data center which achieves business agility, financial efficiency and IT simplification.
Cisco’s Annual Security Report for 2012
After the 2010 cybercrime turning point, when spam levels started to decline for the first time, this trend continued throughout 2011, a trend that can be explained mainly by several key botnet takedowns throughout the last two years. However, the…
Mobile and network policies could attract young talent to companies
The desire of young professionals and college students to use social media, mobile devices and the Internet more freely in the workplace is strong enough to influence their future job choice, sometimes more than salary, according to an international study…
Cisco unveils Fabric Extender for HP BladeSystem
HP and Cisco has announced another option to bridge their data center server and networking architectures. The Cisco Fabric Extender for HP BladeSystem, also known as the Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender (FEX) for HP, benefits customers by extending the…
Cisco and Citrix deliver virtual desktops
Cisco and Citrix Systems announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance to develop and deliver solutions that help customers simplify and accelerate large-scale desktop virtualisation deployments. “Cisco is collaborating with Citrix on a broad range of virtualization technologies.…
Q&A: What is Cisco’s cloud computing strategy?
Global networking company, Cisco Systems held a media briefing in Muldesdrift, South Africa on 30 September 2011 to discuss the company’s cloud computing strategy. According to Cisco, the company, together with its eco system partners and system integration partners are…
Cisco announces new security solution
Cisco has introduced new security and management solutions to its Borderless Networks portfolio. These solutions are designed to help IT departments more efficiently manage the proliferation of mobile devices, changing workforce habits and the impact of video on the network.…
Cisco announces 2011 MEA Netrider winner
Cisco has announced the winners of the International NetRiders, an Internet networking competition, which was held on 6 July 2011 across Europe, Russia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Middle East and Africa (MEA). About 150 Cisco Networking…
Cisco Announces new Channel Director for SA
Cisco, a networking company, has appointed Stefano Mattiello to assume the role of Director Channel for Cisco in South Africa. Mattiello’s mandate is to re-energise the channel partner model, reporting directly to Cisco’s South African country manager, David Meads. Mattiello…
Cisco assisting with Nigerian IP video surveillance
Cisco, in collaboration with one of its local partners in Nigeria, is making moves to promote Internet Protocol video surveillance and energy management solutions to boost system security in Nigeria. Cisco specifically plans to ensure that there is a scalable…
Cisco to invest $10 million in Egypt
Cisco is making a move in Egypt. This week, the company announced that it was investing $10 million in venture capital investments that would be aimed at growing high-potential small business in the country. The announcement was cheered by analysts,…
Reshaad Sha: Mobile operators must focus on quality
ITNewsAfrica.com interviewed Reshaad Sha, strategy director at Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group, who provided insights in the mobile connectivity growth in the next five years and the telecoms industry’s focus on the continent. ITNewsAfrica.com: According to Wireless Intelligence report published…
Cisco predicts massive mobile data traffic growth
Cisco, global network specialist, predicts an exponential growth in mobile data traffic. The Middle East and Africa are expected to experience the largest growth, with an expected 129 percent compound annual growth rate projected in the Cisco® Visual Networking Index…
Track obtains CISCO distribution status for MENA region
Track Distribution has obtained the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regional distribution status from Cisco. The agreement allows the company, part of Aptec Holdings Ltd, to track the capabilities to scale up operations in adjacent regional markets separate from…
