Cisco's New "Validated Architecture for Long Distance VMotion" is Cheap Marketing

Chambers gets 2 Million after net income falls 24% from last year , wish I ran my company like that.; Can you see John Chambers directing Cisco to buy Alcatel-Lucent? Cisco Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by Juniper Networks The Benefits of Integrated IPS If a traditional distributed Intrusion Prevention System seems too complex then integrated IPS everywhere might be the right strategy for you. The benefits will be discussed during this Live Webcast, Thursday, September 17, 1:00 p.m. EST/10 a.m. PST. Get IPS deployment best practices and tips on selecting the right operational tools. Register now. Spotlight Story Cisco's New "Validated Architecture for Long Distance VMotion" is Cheap Marketing I was disapointed last week to see how cheap and over-hyped Cisco's "Validated Architecture for Long Distance VMotion" was. Read full story Related News: Chambers gets 2 Million after net income falls 24% from last year , wish I ran my company like that. This is the SEC Filing which spells out who got what, and it was not just Chambers who got money. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/858877/000119312509187835/d8k.htm Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Frank Calderoni ($900,000) Wim Elfrink, executive vice president, Cisco Services and chief globalization officer ($1 million) Randy Pond, executive vice president, operations,... Can you see John Chambers directing Cisco to buy Alcatel-Lucent? I always find it amusing when desperate Wall Street investment bankers float takeover rumors in the hope of putting lackluster performing companies into play while also simultaneously inflating the laggard company's stock price. My case in point? Alcatel-Lucent! Alcatel-Lucent vs. Cisco Stock Chart According to a recent Reuters story: Alcatel-Lucent takeover on radar as sector shrinks "Buying... 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