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Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Today, networks are an essential part of business, education, government and home communications, and Cisco Internet Protocol-based (IP) networking solutions are the foundation of these networks.

Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create Internet solutions that allow individuals, companies, and countries to increase productivity, improve customer satisfaction and strengthen competitive advantage. The Cisco name has become synonymous with the Internet, as well as with the productivity improvements that Internet business solutions provide. At Cisco, our vision is to change the way people work, live, play and learn.

Cisco understands the importance of partnering with best-in-class providers to ensure customers receive support and solutions of the highest standard. Our partnerships are based on mutual benefits and long-term commitments. We consider our partners to be an extension of Cisco

Cisco enjoys a long history of creating market growth through investments. Direct investing and investment partnerships allow Cisco to gain visibility, knowledge and experience in new technologies and markets. Cisco actively invests in all major technology segments on a global basis. U.S. and global market investments are also critical to our strategy. As with acquisitions, all investment targets are thoroughly vetted for both their business and technology fit

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Founded in 1984
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO)
Q4 FY09 Revenue: $8.5B
Q4 FY09 Employee Count: 65,545

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