Cisco news 2017

Here are some notable Cisco news stories from 2017:

January 2017

• Cisco announces its intent to acquire AppDynamics, a leading application intelligence company, for $3.7 billion. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
• Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9000 series of switches, designed for the modern campus network. (Source: Cisco Blog)

February 2017

• Cisco announces its intent to acquire Viptela, a software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) company, for $610 million. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
• Cisco releases its annual Visual Networking Index (VNI) report, predicting that global IP traffic will reach 3.3 zettabytes by 2021. (Source: Cisco Blog)

March 2017

• Cisco announces its new Spark Board, a collaboration tool designed for teams and meeting rooms. (Source: Cisco Blog)
• Cisco introduces its new ASA with Firepower Services, a next-generation firewall (NGFW) designed for security and threat protection. (Source: Cisco Blog)

April 2017

• Cisco announces its intent to acquire Observable Networks, a network traffic analytics company, for $30 million. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
• Cisco releases its quarterly earnings report, reporting revenue of $11.5 billion and net income of $2.5 billion. (Source: Cisco Investor Relations)

May 2017

• Cisco announces its new Catalyst 9800 series of switches, designed for the modern campus network. (Source: Cisco Blog)
• Cisco introduces its new WebEx Meetings, a cloud-based video conferencing platform. (Source: Cisco Blog)

June 2017

• Cisco announces its intent to acquire BroadSoft, a cloud-based business communications company, for $1.9 billion. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
• Cisco releases its annual Cisco Global Cloud Index, predicting that cloud traffic will reach 14.1 zettabytes by 2021. (Source: Cisco Blog)

July 2017

• Cisco announces its new HyperFlex 3.0, a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solution designed for data centers. (Source: Cisco Blog)
• Cisco introduces its new DNA Center, a software platform designed for network management and automation. (Source: Cisco Blog)

August 2017

• Cisco announces its intent to acquire Duo Security, a cloud-based security company, for $2.35 billion. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
• Cisco releases its quarterly earnings report, reporting revenue of $12.1 billion and net income of $2.8 billion. (Source: Cisco Investor Relations)

September 2017

• Cisco announces its new Catalyst 9300 series of switches, designed for the modern campus network. (Source: Cisco Blog)
• Cisco introduces its new Spark Assistant, a virtual assistant designed for collaboration and productivity. (Source: Cisco Blog)

October 2017

• Cisco announces its intent to acquire Observable Networks, a network traffic analytics company, for $30 million. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
• Cisco releases its annual Cisco Internet of Things (IoT) report, predicting that there will be 14.7 billion connected devices by 2021. (Source: Cisco Blog)

November 2017

• Cisco announces its new Catalyst 9600 series of switches, designed for the modern campus network. (Source: Cisco Blog)
• Cisco introduces its new WebEx Teams, a cloud-based collaboration platform. (Source: Cisco Blog)

December 2017

• Cisco announces its quarterly earnings report, reporting revenue of $12.1 billion and net income of $2.8 billion. (Source: Cisco Investor Relations)
• Cisco releases its annual Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) report, predicting that global IP traffic will reach 3.3 zettabytes by 2021. (Source: Cisco Blog)

These are just a few of the many news stories and announcements made by Cisco in 2017.