SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - May 6, 2009) - Cisco (
NASDAQ:
CSCO) will host the IT
Innovations Forum, a live interactive online conference for businesses to
get updates on the company's latest network routing and switching
enhancements, and guidance on managing network infrastructure efficiently.
The forum features insight from customers, industry analysts, technology
experts, and fellow attendees.
The IT Innovations Forum will feature numerous sessions, including:
Executive keynote: "Thriving in Turbulent Times" -- how
leading companies are successfully managing resources and evolving their
business models.
Customer roundtables discussing innovative practices that IT
professionals are employing around the world to address economic realities.
Cost containment sessions that spotlight new technologies
providing the fastest documented ROI for Cisco customers.
Industry analyst sessions that reveal the most effective
practices for reducing IT budgets, increasing employee efficiency, and
supporting new business models.
"Global Market Perspectives" -- how the economic downturn is
affecting IT deployments in different markets and how businesses are
surviving and adapting.
Keynote Speakers:
- Marie Hattar, Vice President, Network Systems and Security Solutions,
Cisco
- Mick Scully, VP Product Management, Access Router Technology Group,
Cisco
- Shailesh Shukla, VP Product Management, Edge Routing Business Unit,
Cisco.
When: Thursday, May 7, 8:00 a.m. EDT and on-demand thereafter
Where: The online conference can be accessed at the URL below.
Preregistration is required. Go to the URL:
http://virtualconferences.computerworld.com/ciscoitinnovations/index.php?tab=5
Technical Assistance: Attendees who experience difficulties
connecting can contact support at 866 614 0208 or 617 778 9652. Phone
support is available 30 minutes prior to and after the event, as well as
during the videocast. Attendees may also submit an Online Support Request
to
CiscoTV_help@external.cisco.com or
ciscotv_help@btci.com if necessary.
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Contact Information: Press Contact:
Neil Wu Becker
Cisco
408 525-7415
nebecker@cisco.com
Industry Analyst Contact:
Gia Filice
Cisco
408 853-4274
gfilice@cisco.com
Investor Relations Contact:
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Cisco
408 525-3170
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