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Overview: Cisco's networking solutions connect people, computing devices and computer networks, allowing people to access or transfer information without regard to differences in time, place or type of computer system.

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Cisco 1800 Series Integrated Services Routers by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco 1841 router offers embedded hardware-based encryption enabled by an optional Cisco IOS Software security image.

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Cisco 1800 Series Integrated Services Routers Fixed Configuration Models by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® 1800 Series integrated services routers intelligently embed data, security, and wireless technology into a single, resilient system for fast, secure, scalable delivery of mission-critical business applications.

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Cisco 2800 Series by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco 2800 Series features the ability to deliver multiple high-quality simultaneous services at wire speed up to multiple T1/E1/xDSL connections.

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Cisco 850 Series Integrated Services Routers by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® 850 Series of secure broadband and wireless routers is part of the Cisco Integrated Services Router portfolio.

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Cisco 870 Series Integrated Services Routers for Small Offices by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco 870 Series of integrated services routers are fixed-configuration routers that support multiple types of DSL technologies, broadband cable, and Metro Ethernet connections in small offices.

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Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® Aironet® 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point or Bridge is an 802.11g access point and bridge that provides high-speed and cost-effective wireless connectivity between multiple fixed or mobile networks and clients.

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® ASA 5500 Series Business Edition is an enterprise-strength comprehensive security solution that combines market-leading firewall and optional content security capabilities, so you can feel confident your business is protected.

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Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series Intelligent Ethernet Switches for Metro Access by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Catalyst® 2950 Series Intelligent Ethernet switches is an affordable line of fixed-configuration Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet switches that extend intelligence to the metro access edge.

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Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series Switches with Enhanced Image SW by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series switches offer enhanced data security through a wide range of security features.

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Cisco Catalyst 2955 Series Switches by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Catalyst 2955 Series is an industrial-grade switch that provides Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for deployment in harsh environments.

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Cisco Catalyst 3560 Series Switches by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® Catalyst® 3560 Series is a line of fixed-configuration, enterprise-class switches that include IEEE 802.3af and Cisco prestandard Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality in Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet configuration.

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Cisco Catalyst 3750 Series Switches by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Catalyst 3750 Series Switch is an innovative product for midsize organizations and enterprise branch offices.

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Cisco PIX 506E Security Appliance by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® PIX® 506E Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for remote office, branch office, and small-to-medium business (SMB) networks, in a highperformance, easy-to-deploy purpose-built appliance.

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CISCO PIX 515E SECURITY APPLIANCE by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® PIX® 515E Security Appliance delivers a wealth of advanced security and networking services for small-to-medium business and enterprise networks, in a modular, purpose-built appliance.

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Cisco Secure Wireless Office Solution for SMBs by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Secure Wireless Office Solution consolidates all network requirements into a complete, reliable wired and wireless infrastructure.

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Cisco Small Business 100 Series Secure Broadband Routers by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco® Small Business Series of secure broadband routers addresses the needs of small businesses, providing affordable, easy-to-use, and secure broadband access for data-only applications.

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Cisco Systems GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The GigaStack GBIC offers wiring closet deployment flexibility through its dual operating modes.

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Cisco Unified CRM Connector 3.0 by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cisco Unified Communications system is a full-featured business communications system built into an intelligent IP network.

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IP Phone 7900 by Cisco Systems, Inc.
The new suite of evolutionary Cisco Unified IP Phones, Cisco Unified IP Phone 7975G, 7965G, 7945G, 7962G, and 7942G models, have Advanced Media endpoints, which create an even better end-user experience.

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Research offered by Cisco Systems, Inc.

3 Tips for Managing Customer Relationships by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Every experienced business owner knows that customer relationships make or break a business, that much is simple.

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5 Steps toward Disaster Preparedness by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the impacts of a disaster can result in loss of or lack of access to data, applications, and work facilities. This paper explains five key steps to consider when implementing a program for your company.

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5 Strategies for Going Green: Easy IT Strategies That save Money & Help the Environment by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Smart information technology (IT) practices can reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce expenses.

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8GFC Deployment by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - In the relentless quest for superior performance, 8GFC technology has emerged. However, the ultimate decision to adopt this technology should be based on technological and economic reality.

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Addressing Wireless Security - Wireless Security Checklist: 9 Ways to Secure Your Network by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - With the increased reliance on wireless networks, businesses are becoming more concerned about wireless security on their networks.

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Affordable Business-Class Mobility by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Mobility Express offers businesses the versatility to evolve and scale from a mobile foundation delivering business-grade wireless features to a sophisticated wireless network capable of supporting advanced mobility services and applications.

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Are You Providing Your Customers with the Satisfying Experience That will Keep Them Coming Back? by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - In today’s tough economic times, businesses face a daunting challenge: do everything possible to attract and retain customers. This paper examines eight strategies for creating a relationship with your customers that will keep them coming back.

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Best Practices for Managing IT Risk and Compliance by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Learn how to avoid the steep costs of non-compliance with a cost-effective, end-to-end systematic approach based on best practices.

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Building a Small Office Network: Getting Started by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - Building a small office network means starting with a foundation of switches and routers. The following guide will help you understand the difference between switches and routers and develop a clear vision for what your network foundation needs.

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Building Your Network Foundation: Routing and Switching Made Simple by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - This guide examines the critical issues of networking, how it works, and how it can help you achieve a competitive edge.

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Buyers Guide to Small Business Phone Systems by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - Small business telephone systems are available in a variety of configurations, offering an ever-growing range of features and benefits. This paper serves as a quide to getting the best phone system for your company.

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Case Study: Better Service Delivers an 18% Profit by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - This podcast explains about how 3marketeers are using Cisco technologies to serve their customers better and in the process increasing their profits by 18%.

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Case Study: Green Business is Good Business for Credit Union by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - Listen to this podcast to hear Sarah Johnson, technology coordinator for Coastway Credit Union, explain how going green not only helps save the planet, but also saves money and increases productivity.

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Case Study: Insurance Company Secures Customer Data and Receives 97% Customer Satisfaction Rating by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - This podcast explains about how SBLI USA is using various technologies to secure its customer information, as security is crucial for SBLI USA they are using firewalls, VPN and other security measure.

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Case Study: Tablet PCs Important Learning Tool for College Student by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - This podcast discusses how the MonteCassino school is using wireless connectivity to help student work and collaborate from anywhere on campus.

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Cineca Case Study - HPC, Blades, MDS by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - Read this case study to learn more about how Cineca uses Cisco HPC, blade switching, and SAN technologies to reduce increase ROI and reduce
maintenance costs and demand on resources.

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Cisco Campus Communications Fabric: A New Framework for Campus Network Evolution by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2008 - The Cisco® Campus Communications Fabric, a framework to enable the interactive campus; addresses the IT gaps that businesses experience and helps companies meet various objectives.

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Cisco Growing with Technology Awards 2007 by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Cisco Growing with Technology Awards Program recognizes the creative ways organizations use technology to improve the way they do business or serve their communities.

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Cisco IPC Cost Savings Calculator by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - This tool will estimste your current voice costs based on industry averages in a traditional PBX environment.

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Cisco MDS 9000 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Modules Overview by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - Watch this demo to learn how Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Modules deliver intelligence and consistent, predictable high performance to support the most demanding storage applications.

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family: Total Investment Protection by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2008 - As discussed in this document, the Cisco® MDS 9000 Family provides the leading high-density, highbandwidth storage networking solution along with Integrated Fabric Applications to support dynamic data center requirements.

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Cisco small business ideas book by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2008 - Growing your business isn’t always a matter of making it bigger, with the right technology, it can be about making it smarter, making it faster and more agile, and expanding its reach.

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Cisco small business ideas calendar by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2008 - Between reduced margins and new competitors, it’s not easy to stay ahead in the manufacturing industry, the right technology can help you be more efficient, provide enhanced services and deliver greater value to your customers.

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Cisco Smart Business Assessment Tool - Demo by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - Cisco's Smart Business Assessment Tool is designed to help prioritize the key business challenges and show how integrated technology solutions can solve the immediate needs while providing a roadmap that can continue to evolve the business.

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Cisco SSL VPN Demo: Mobilizing Your Workforce by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - This demo can help partners demonstrate to their customers how their employees can be more productive on the road by being able to access their e-mail and other business applications securely even when they're away from the office.

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Cisco Storage Media Encryption: Meeting the Security Challenge by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2008 - This white paper is an introduction to Cisco Storage Media Encryption (SME), a heterogeneous, standards-based encryption solution for data at rest with comprehensive built-in key-management features.

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Cisco Unified Communications Demo: Managing Customer Relationships by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - This is an educational flash demo for customers and prospects on Unified Communications - the benefits of a Cisco solution.

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Collaborative Efforts: Survey Revealse Clear Business Acceleration Using On-Demand Collaboration Technology by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - In the new global economy, a company’s competitive edge is intrinsically tied to the ability to quickly collaborate with co-workers, partners and customers. This summary report explores different market trends with commentary from industry experts.

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Comprehensive Services for IT Security and Risk Mitigation by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - The gap between the enterprise’s needs and the service provider’s understanding comes in SLAs and network reliability.

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Connect Your Business through Networking Technology by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - This tool is an educational tool along with a short assessment that demonstrates how a business can take advantage of real cost savings and benefits when they're connected - using networking technology.

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Creative Collaboration by Cisco Systems, Inc. August 2008 - Watch this video to know how technology connects five person company to its employees and customers.

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Desktop Management: Getting It Right by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - The task of desktop management has become too large and too important to be handled on an ad-hoc basis with limited tools. Read this whitepaper to learn what kind of desktop management is right for you.

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Desktop Security on Demand by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - The Gartner analysis identifies several threat categories that are growing in number and complexity, exploiting operating system and application vulnerabilities in desktop and mobile PCs to infect corporate networks.

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eGuide: Building a UC Strategy by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - The main goal of any Unified Communications strategy should be to facilitate an innovative business process Read this expert E-Guide to learn more about planning and building an effective unified communications strategy for your business.

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eGuide: Guide to Network Security by Cisco Systems, Inc. September 2008 - There are many components when it comes to whole network security. Read this Expert E-Guide to learn how having a well-written security policy and a reliable network security checklist will help your organization ensure a more secure network.

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Eight Strategies for First Rate Customer Service by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - This paper provides eight strategies for creating a relationship with your customers that will keep them coming back.

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Fast and Cost-Effective Unified Communications for Your Business by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - The Cisco® Unified Wireless Network is the industry’s only unified wired and wireless solution to cost-effectively address the wireless LAN (WLAN) security, deployment, management, and control issues facing enterprises. Learn more in this brochure.

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Fibre Channel over Ethernet Storage Networking Evolution by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2008 - This document discusses the need for unified I/O and describes the phases of unified I/O along with FCoE deployment and the benefits of each phase.

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Five Reasons to Go Wireless by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - Wireless networks are a powerful tool for boosting productivity and encouraging information sharing in a small company. With untethered access to documents, emails, applications and other network resources, employees can roam where they need to and have constant access to the tools required to do their jobs.

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Five Ways to Improve Cost Containment by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Enterprises are better able to absorb these rising costs. But caught between limited financial resources and the pressure to keep prices low to be competitive, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) really feel the pinch.

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Five Ways to Improve Your Company's Efficiency by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - According to IDC, 60.2% of SMBs cited improving efficiency as their top business priority in 2005. Only 23% of those same businesses rated efficiency-enhancing infrastructure investments, such as expanding or upgrading a network, as a high priority.

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Five Ways to Improve Your Wireless Security by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - A wireless network can help your employees stay productive as they move around your company, but to take advantage of the benefits of wireless networking, you need to be sure that your network is safe from hackers and unauthorized users.

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Go Paperless by Cisco Systems, Inc. August 2008 - In this podcast discover how adopting a green business model can help save trees. Learn about a credit union that is going paperless to help create a more efficient, productive workforce.

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Going Global: Expand Your Business with IP Communications by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Boggs recently talked to Cisco about how SMBs can use IP communications to successfully conduct business in multiple countries, with or without in-country offices.

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How a Leading Psychiatric Hospital Safeguards Key Healthcare Data by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - The Cisco Security MARS solution has given The Menninger Clinic unprecedented visibility into its network operations and eased HIPAA compliance.

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How Business Owners Can Protect Customer Data by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 28, 2008 - The government mandates it, your customers demand it: how can you collect and protect customer data from a world filled with hackers and accidents.

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How Not to Be a Spammer - The Truth about E-Mail Marketing by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - E-mail can also be tagged as spam when it is sent to spam traps (unused addresses that ISPs maintain just for this purpose).

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How to Foster Innovation in Your Company, Part I by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Geoffrey Moore, author of Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of their Evolution reveals practical formulas and winning strategies that will help your company differentiate itself from your competitors.

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How to Foster Innovation in Your Company, Part Two by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Learn how granting access to your intellectual property rights can lead to greater market share without giving up your unique selling proposition.

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How to Provide World-Class Customer Service in Small and Midsized Businesses by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Join industry experts, leading business authors, and BizWise TV host Rick Spence as they discuss the whys and hows of providing world-class care to customers.

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How “Green” Are Your Digits? A Scorecard to See How Eco-Friendly Your IT Is by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - Changing the ways your company uses digital technology can quickly make your business more ecofriendly and efficient. Smart IT practices reduce carbon emissions and the consumption of valuable resources--including space and energy.

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HP and Cisco Data Center Solutions by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - HP and Cisco share a long history of collaborating to deliver successful data center solutions. This brochure provides an overview of Cisco's industry leadership in networking infrastructure with HP's world-class leadership in IT solutions.

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Improving Customer Service in SMBs through Collaborative Tools by Cisco Systems, Inc. February 22, 2008 - Employees at SMBs have the same need to collaborate as larger businesses. Advanced collaboration tools have become more affordable, easier to use, and easier to deploy and maintain. Learn how collaboration tools can help your business.

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