Cisco news 2018
Here are some notable Cisco news stories from 2018:
January 2018
- Cisco announces its intent to acquire Duo Security, a leading cloud-based access security provider, for $2.35 billion. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
- Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9000 series of switches, designed for campus and branch networks. (Source: Cisco Blog)
February 2018
- 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 Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) report, predicting that global IP traffic will reach 3.3 zettabytes by 2022. (Source: Cisco Blog)
March 2018
- Cisco announces its new Intent-Based Networking (IBN) architecture, designed to simplify network management and security. (Source: Cisco Blog)
- Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9800 series of wireless controllers, designed for enterprise wireless networks. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
April 2018
- Cisco announces its intent to acquire BroadSoft, a cloud-based business communications provider, for $1.9 billion. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
- Cisco releases its quarterly earnings report, reporting revenue of $12.2 billion and net income of $2.8 billion. (Source: Cisco Investor Relations)
May 2018
- Cisco announces its new Cloud Security solution, designed to provide cloud-based security for enterprise networks. (Source: Cisco Blog)
- Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9300 series of switches, designed for campus and branch networks. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
June 2018
- Cisco announces its intent to acquire CloudLock, a cloud security company, for $293 million. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
- Cisco releases its annual Cisco Global Cloud Index report, predicting that 94% of workloads will be cloud-based by 2021. (Source: Cisco Blog)
July 2018
- Cisco announces its new SD-WAN solution, designed to provide software-defined wide-area networking for enterprise networks. (Source: Cisco Blog)
- Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9600 series of switches, designed for data center and cloud networks. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
August 2018
- Cisco announces its intent to acquire Singularity Networks, a provider of network management and analytics solutions, for $105 million. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
- Cisco releases its quarterly earnings report, reporting revenue of $12.1 billion and net income of $2.7 billion. (Source: Cisco Investor Relations)
September 2018
- Cisco announces its new Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) solution, designed to provide network automation and orchestration. (Source: Cisco Blog)
- Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9200 series of switches, designed for campus and branch networks. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
October 2018
- Cisco announces its intent to acquire Duo Security, a leading cloud-based access security provider, for $2.35 billion. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
- Cisco releases its annual Cisco Global Cybersecurity Report, predicting that 53% of organizations will experience a major cyberattack in the next 12 months. (Source: Cisco Blog)
November 2018
- Cisco announces its new CloudCenter Suite, designed to provide cloud management and orchestration for enterprise networks. (Source: Cisco Blog)
- Cisco introduces its new Catalyst 9400 series of switches, designed for data center and cloud networks. (Source: Cisco Press Release)
December 2018
- Cisco announces its quarterly earnings report, reporting revenue of $12.1 billion and net income of $2.7 billion. (Source: Cisco Investor Relations)
- Cisco releases its annual Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) report, predicting that global IP traffic will reach 4.8 zettabytes by 2023. (Source: Cisco Blog)
These are just a few of the many news stories and announcements made by Cisco in 2018.