"Just a short time ago, we could only achieve 3,000 km distances using traditional module-based transponders, and the links were limited to 100 Gbps. Now, in collaboration with Cisco, Internet2 has demonstrated 400 Gbps at those same distances using coherent optics."
Cisco said it has tripled its team of 'accessibility champions', who ensure inclusivity is baked into the overall product development process, which has helped the company to reduce software development time and reduce bugs.
Patel emphasized the need for a reshaped portfolio, stating, 'Cisco has grown over the years. What happens then is that within the organization someone is responsible for the networking component, someone for compute, someone for security, someone for observability and so on.' This division led to underutilization of Cisco's capabilities, limiting their structural advantages.
"Setting up a suitable and fully functional lab environment is a must for effective automation and testing, typically involving a Linux OS, Python 3.6+, and network devices."
"Our role is like a think tank inside Qualtrics... We are focused on CX and EX professionals and providing them with the insights, practices and principles they need to be successful..."
