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> Nathan Chessin wrote:
> >
> > 1) Since when is VoIP a "bandwidth-hungry app"
>
> Good point. VoIP isn't usually a bandwidth hog, although I guess it could
be
> with tons of users all using their phones at once.
>
> I had a few other comments on ExecNet. I was quite impressed! I'm easily
> impressed though. I once bought a used car when I wasn't in the market for
a
> car at all. ;-)
>
> I think Cisco's vision is accurate and that they have proof that it's on
the
> mark since they use their own technology to increase productivy and
decrease
> expenses. nrf should check it out. They are saying a lot of the same
things
> he says about technology being useful only in as far as it can help
> customers achieve their business goals.
>
> How did they do those little video people? That's very cool. I guess it's
> just Windows Media Player??
>
> John Chambers sure looks good. He must work out. ;-)


CL: I'd look good if I had that kind of money. In some people's eyes,
anyway. ;->


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> Priscilla Oppenheimer
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> >
> > Nate
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of
> > > Joe
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:42 PM
> > > To: 'Albert Lu'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: Cisco ExecNet
> > >
> > >
> > > Technology isn't necessarily heading in that direction -
> > Cisco is
> > > driving it there.  Bottom line is this: Cisco is
> > > traditionally a router
> > > and switch manufacturer, and no one buys routers and switches
> > these
> > > days, at least not enough to provide continued growth for
> > Cisco.
> > > Company infrastructures are already built, have been for
> > > years, and are
> > > running for the most part nowhere near capacity.  These
> > technology
> > > applications, besides generating hardware sales directly,
> > will also
> > > increase bandwidth consumption, thereby causing indirect
> > > hardware sales
> > > when customers upgrade their routers and switches to support
> > the new
> > > bandwidth-hungry apps like VoIP.  If Cisco can drive the
> > customers'
> > > purchases in that direction, they win.
> > >
> > > My two cents.
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On
> > > Behalf Of
> > > Albert Lu
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:16 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: OT: Cisco ExecNet
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello Group,
> > >
> > > Has anyone checked out the Cisco ExecNet, which is basically
> > thoughts
> > > about where technology is heading in the future from the VPs
> > at Cisco.
> > >
> > > http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/tln/execnet/
> > >
> > > >From what they are saying (specifically Mike Volpi), the
> > > direction for
> > > technology is heading towards: CDN, Security, Wireless, IP
> > Telephony,
> > > VPN. Reegineering business processes to best utilise these
> > > technologies
> > > in order to improve productivity and reduce cost for
> > enterprises.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any comments about this, and where money
> > > will be spent
> > > in the future for technologies?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Albert Lu
> > > CCIE #8705




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