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Friday, November 15, 2013

Cisco facing product transition issues

Cisco issues grim forecast after falling short on revenue | New Juniper CEO: Meet the real Shaygan Kheradpir

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Cisco facing product transition issues
Downgrades of Cisco stock have begun following the company's shocking outlook on its fiscal second quarter. Cisco expects Q2 revenue to decline 8% to 10% from last year due to a shortfall in orders and backlog, especially from emerging market countries. That dropped Cisco stock by as much as 13% on Thursday, Nov. 14. Read More


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Cisco issues grim forecast after falling short on revenue
Cisco Systems stunned Wall Street on Wednesday with a gloomy financial forecast it blamed on falling demand in developing countries and transitions in some of its product lines. Read More

New Juniper CEO: Meet the real Shaygan Kheradpir
From FiOS to the CIO Hall of Fame to Twitter: Kheradpir makes for an interesting choice by Juniper. Read More


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Application Performance in a World of Cloud and Mobility
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Juniper hires 109-year-old CEO! (well, according to his Wikipedia entry)
This new Juniper Networks CEO is a really interesting guy. And a realllllly experienced guy, according to his Wikipedia entry. As Shaygan Kheradpir's own very up-to-date website notes: Kheradpir has three degrees from Cornell, was widely published on electrical engineering topics, holds a handful of patents, helped bring Verizon FiOS to the market and has been a tech honcho at financial giant Barclays... Read More

Juniper taps new CEO with CIO roots
Juniper Networks has found its new CEO. Read More


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Why Extreme Networks is going after big data
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Cisco earnings transcript in the form of a word cloud
It's been said that using word clouds is lazy journalism, but I've been trying to come up with some way to spot trends within the gobblygook that is tech industry executive speak. I poured the transcript from Cisco's earnings call with CEO John Chambers and friends into Wordle.net to see if anything jumped out. Read More

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