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Cisco containing clouds, enterprises
Cloud Native Platform coming next month; container stack for enterprise workloads on tap too
Cisco winning business without bake-offs
Customers saving time by banking on trust; no thunder from InterCloud
Cisco's dominance continues
Still owns 56% of aggregate switching and routing market; nearest rivals have single digit shares

Ex-Cisco execs' NFV start-up opens software
RIFT.io combines open source with ETSI standards under Apache 2.0 for virtualized service development

Cisco fires off recall on fire prone switches
IE5000 industrial Ethernet devices have a short that could spark combustion
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EVP Patel leaving Cisco
19-year vet, head of company's 26,000 engineers, leaving in second half of 2016

HPE and Affirmed have lassos to herd virtualized services
Companies unveil products to manage NFV environments

Seven weeks later, here's your Cisco UCS password!
Company finally tells customers that it changed default code for configuring servers

Cisco disrupts another exploit kit
After $60M Angler block, Talos security arm snags Russian RIG spambot hosts

Cisco lining up hyperconvergence deal?
Reports say OEM investment in Springpath could yield product soon

Cisco switch software vulnerable
IOS XE 16.1.1 for Catalyst 3850, 3650 could allow attackers to reload devices