Saturday 28 January 2012

Get to Know About CISCO

 


As an American multinational association “Cisco Systems” is founded by Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner, a married couple on December 10, 1984 who worked as computer operations staff members at Stanford University.  Cisco leads the networking across the world and modifies the human minds that how to collaborate and communicate. Cisco is having it’s headquarter in San Jose, California, United States that innovates the consumer electronics, networking, voice, communication technology, services and deals in the same. Having an inherent customer caring quality Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) welcomes its customers and creates the long-lasting partnerships with them and support them in their success through providing great solutions.

After a journey of 5 years, on February 16, 1990, Cisco (NASDAQ NM: CSCO) went public.  The name “Cisco” was derived from the city name, San Francisco that is its lower case and the first CEO of this corporation was Bill Graves (from 1987 to 1988) and in 1988, John Morgridge was appointed as CEO.  Currently Mr. John T. Chambers is playing the role of chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Cisco and over 71,000 employees are working here. According to the financial year of 2011 the revenue of Cisco was $43.2 billion. 

In India Cisco commenced and started its operations in 1995.  Being in India it operated the marketing and sales activities in all the key cities and runs software development center in Bangalore and leads in core technologies of routing and switching, WLAN and network security. Cisco is having 7 Sales Offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata and Hyderabad.

Being the best Career IT Professional Certifications provider for Cisco products it provides five levels of the certification such as Entry, Associate, Professional, Expert, and Architect on eight various career paths such as Routing & Switching, Design, Network Security, Service Provider, the recently introduced Service Provider Operations, Storage Networking, Voice, and Wireless.  Cisco also offers training for theses certification programs through a portal called the Cisco Networking Academy.  The qualifying institutions can become members of this academy and can provide CCNA or other level programs.  To be a CCAI certified instructor the Cisco Academy Instructor must be CCNA certified.

As the success starts with services Cisco explores Routing and Switching services.  Cisco plans, builds, and runs a more intelligent, responsive, and integrated routing and switching network.  Through routing switching design services, Cisco reduces risks, delays, and the cost of network deployments, with an implementation-ready design you can use to engineer you network.  Cisco Networking availability and operations optimization service effectively adopt, manage, and scale technologies and applications in your converged network environment.  And small business services of Cisco keep the network operating and you company competitive with a choice of service plans designed to meet your changing needs.

Cisco provides the borderless networks that reduce operational complexity and deliver a borderless experience by connection anyone, anywhere, on any device- security and reliably.  Its energy Wise saves energy, reduce costs, comply with government directives and improve the operational efficiency of all the powered devices.  Cisco’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs are designed to provide long-term benefits to our employees, customers, shareholders, partners, and individuals in communities around the world.

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