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Cisco Switching Podcast Series

LAN Switching Technologies On-the-Go

Hear the Latest in LAN Switching

Listen to Cisco experts discuss the latest issues in LAN switching. These brief episodes cover how switching solutions help to overcome business challenges.

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Current Episode

13 Jan 2010

Virtualization Beyond the Data Center

Host: Mathew Stein, Marketing Manager
Guest: Tom Clavel, Marketing Manager

Hear how virtualization has spread beyond the data center into the core network to increase utilization, security, and functionality.
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13 Jan 2010

Migration to IPv6

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Marketing Manager, Borderless Networks
Guest: Tom Clavel, Marketing manager, Borderless Networks

Find out why migration to IPv6 now is strategically important to organizations.
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28 Sep 2009

Collaboration for Better Schools

Host: Matthew Stein, Marketing Manager
Guest: John Speicher, Industry Solutions Manager for the Education Vertical

Explore how schools are communicating better within the school and with the community to help educate more students in a safer environment.
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27 Apr 2009

Campus Network Virtualization Solutions

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Marketing Manager, Network Systems
Guest: Girish Kulkarni, Senior Solutions marketing Manager, Network Systems

A brief discussion on the unique business benefits of Network Virtualization and examples of industries using it.
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26 Mar 2009

IPv6 Strategies

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Marketing Manager, Network Systems
Guest: Chip Popoviciu, Technical Leader, Systems & Infrastructure Group Services

Best practices for developing an IPv6 strategy.
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25 Mar 2009

Why should you be concerned about IPv6 security?

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Marketing Manager of Network Systems
Guest: Eric Vyncke, Distinguished Engineer from the CTO group

Learn more about how moving to IPv6 can solve your issues.
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Past Episodes

10 Mar 2009

Cisco celebrates the 10th anniversary of Catalyst Switches

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Solutions Marketing Manager
Guest: Jennifer Geisler, Senior Manager, Solutions Marketing

A look at 10 years of continuous innovation of Catalyst Switches.
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10 Mar 2009

Embedded Event Manager (EEM) revisited

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Solutions Marketing Manager

Guest: Rob Sloan, Product Systems Marketing Manager

Customer examples of using Embedded Event Manager and the online scripting community - Cisco Beyond
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07 Feb 2009

Talking all things IPv6

Host: Mike Vizard

In the eWeek podcast hosted by Mike Vizard, the Cisco director of marketing for the Campus Switching Systems Technology Group, Sachin Gupta, explains why current business conditions, coupled with a general shortage of IP addresses, is finally going to push customers to adopt IPv6.
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27 Jan 2009

Cisco EnergyWise

Host: Berna Devrim, Senior Manager, Access Switching Marketing

Learn more about Cisco EnergyWise, available across the entire Cisco Catalyst switching portfolio.
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30 Oct 2008

Virtualization

Host: Rob Sloan, Product Systems Marketing Manager

Learn more about Virtualization to reduce cost, increase resource utilization and accelerate deployment of new services.
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26 Sep 2008

Optimize Ciscoworks LAN Management System

Host: Victoria Sanchez, Solution Marketing Manager
Guest: Tejas Shah, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer

Learn how to optimize functionality in Cisco Catalyst Switches using CiscoWorks LAN Management System.
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26 Sep 2008

Power over Ethernet

Host: Rob Sloan, Product Systems Marketing Manager

Learn more about power over Ethernet including simplified operations and key to enabling collaboration.
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12 Sep 2008

Embedded Event Manager

Host: Rob Sloan, Product Systems Marketing Manager

Get more details about network automation; including embedded event manager, online diagnostics, and smart call capabilities.
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29 Aug 2008

Video Solutions for Your Business

Host: Rob Sloan, Product Systems Marketing Manager

Learn more about the benefits that video capabilities can deliver to your business.
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08 Jul 2008

Solutions Podcast: Video in the Campus Network

Host: Matthew Stein, Enterprise Marketing Manager
Guest: Rob Sloan, Solutions Marketing Manager

Increase your relevance to business operations with video applications and an intelligent campus network.
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06 Jun 2008

Catalyst Fixed Switching, Certified Green

Berna Devrim, Manager, Access Switching Marketing

Discover why Cisco has earned the first ever Miercom Green certification.
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16 May 2008

Choosing a Switch for Small to Medium Businesses

Host: Suzette Pereira, Product Marketing Manager
Guest: Amanda Holdan, Product Manager

Learn how to evaluate the features of a switch to determine whether it is right for your business. Topics include: Power over Ethernet, quality of service, security and ease-of-use.
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14 Mar 2008

Cisco Catalyst 2960, 3560, and 3750 Software Update

Host: Vivian Clark, Marketing Manager
Guest: Tom Zingle, Product Manager

Hear about key Cisco IOS Software features for the Catalyst 3000 and 2000 Series Switches and learn more about the latest Cisco IOS Software release.
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29 Feb 2008

"Green" Evaluation of Switching Systems

Host: Mark Leary, Product/Systems Marketing Manager

Learn the many things to consider when evaluating switches according to their environmental impact.
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15 Feb 2008

Catalyst 2960 Switches

Host: Ramesh Bijor, Product Marketing Manager
Guest: Jessica Koh, Product Manager

Learn more about the new switches that bring Power over Ethernet capability to the Catalyst 2960 Series for the first time.
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23 Jan 2008

Cisco Catalyst 3560-E Fixed Aggregation Switches

Host: Vivian Clark, Marketing Manager
Guest: Madhu Reddy, Product Manager

Hear how Cisco Catalyst 3560-E Fixed Aggregation Switching solutions solve pain points and benefit businesses.
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11 Jan 2008

Cisco Network Analysis Module

Host: Dave Wetzel, Manager, Solution Marketing
Guest: Vikram Prabhakar, Technical Marketing Engineer

Learn how Cisco's powerful traffic monitoring solutions combine a broad range of embedded data collection and analysis capabilities with a remotely accessible, Web-based management console, all on a single blade.
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04 Jan 2008

Cisco Catalyst 6500 Virtual Switching System 1440

Host: Balaji Sivasubramanian, product manager

Hear how the Catalyst 6500 Virtual Switching System 1440 enables innovative network system virtualization.
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21 Dec 2007

Why You Need 10 Gigabit Ethernet—Now

Host: Tere' Bracco, Senior Marketing Manager
Guest: Thomas Scheibe, Senior Product Manager

Learn about the importance of deploying 10 Gigabit Ethernet strategically within the enterprise campus.
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07 Dec 2007

Cisco Catalyst 2960 with LAN Lite Software

Host: Dee Dee Pare, Product Marketing Manager, Network Systems
Guest: Ramesh Bijor, Product Marketing Manager, Network Systems

Get cost-effective security, quality of service (QoS), and availability for your branch offices.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 178 KB)

23 Nov 2007

Cisco Catalyst 3750 and 3560

Host: Jean-Francois Vincent, product manager

Learn more about the Cisco Catalyst 3750 and 3560 Series Switches.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 170 KB)
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09 Nov 2007

Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series

Host: Dave Dhillon, Product Marketing Manager
Guest: John Bartlomiejczyk, Product Manager

Learn about the new next-generation extension of the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 177 KB)
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19 Oct 2007

Five Ways to Simplify Your Data Center

Host: Rob Sloan, product marketing manager
Guest: Balaji Sivasubramanian, product manager

Hear how the automation and management features in Catalyst 6500 switches handle the growing complexities of the data center.
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12 Oct 2007

Cisco LAN Management Solution

Host: Dave Wetzel, Manager, Solution Marketing
Guest: Tejas Shah, Technical Marketing Engineer

Learn more about Cisco tools that simplify the configuration, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting of Cisco devices in today's enterprises.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 181 KB)

28 Sept 2007

Deliver Secure Services to the Branch Office

Guest: Felix Davis, product manager, DSBU

Learn how the new Catalyst 2960 Switches can help small branch offices simplify their migration from unmanaged switches to a fully scalable, centrally managed network.
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14 Sept 2007

The Difference between Unmanaged and Managed Switches

Host: Suzette Pereira-Beardsley, product marketing manager
Guest: Amanda Holdan, product manager

Explore the differences between unmanaged and managed switches to decide which is the right choice for your organization.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 179 KB)

31 Aug 2007

See the Latest in Fixed Switching

Guest: Kevin Skahill, product line manager, DSBU

Watch video and learn about Cisco Catalyst 3750-E and 3560-E switches.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 233 KB)

17 Aug 2007

Deliver Secure Services to the Branch Office

Guest: Felix Davis, product manager, DSBU

Explore the intelligent features of Catalyst Catalyst 3560 and 2960 Compact Switches.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 266 KB)

03 Aug 2007

Service Contracts for Cisco Catalyst Switches

Host: Bhavna Muthangi, Network Systems
Guest: Sherri Liebo, Senior Director of Commercial Marketing

Learn how Cisco and its partners’ broad portfolio of end-to-end services and support increase your network’s return on investment.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 270 KB)

20 Jul 2007

LLDP-MED and Cisco Discovery Protocol Support

Host: Andy Gremett, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Anu Gade, product line manager, DSBU

Learn how Link Layer Discovery Protocol-Media Endpoint Discovery simplifies IP phone deployments.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 214 KB)

06 Jul 2007

Software for the Catalyast 3750-E and 3560-E Series Switches

Host: Andy Gremett, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Scott Lennartz, product line manager, DSBU

Get the latest news about software licensing and upgrades for the new fixed Cisco Catalyst switches.
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22 Jun 2007

Experience the Power of Catalyst 3750-E Switches

Host: Andy Gremett, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guests: Sam Bottros, product marketing manager, Network Systems; and Kevin Skahill, product line manager, DSBU

When one Catalyst 3750-E can power a “wall of phones,” imagine how reliable and intelligent your network can be.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 204 KB)

08 Jun 2007

Cisco Smartports

Host: Andy Gremett, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Anapam Barua, product line manager, DSBU

Learn how Smartports for Catalyst switches can save time and help eliminate configuration errors.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 215 KB)

25 May 2007

Advanced Security Features

Host: Ramesh Bijor, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Greg Beach, product line manager, DSBU

Learn how integrated security features on Catalyst switches can provide increased end-point security.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 232 KB)

11 May 2007

Catalyst TwinGig Converter Module

Host: Ramesh Bijor, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Scott Lennartz, product line manager, DSBU

Learn how Cisco’s unique TwinGig adapter module can maximize your investment protection. Find out more about the new upgradeable 1 gigabit to 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 175 KB)

30 March 2007

StackWise Plus II

Host: Ramesh Bijor, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: William Choe, product line manager, DSBU

Discussion of how StackWise Plus technology can enable businesses to create competitive advantages using VoIP, Power over Ethernet and 10 GbE.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 171 KB)

16 March 2007

StackWise Plus I

Host: Andy Gremett, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Kevin Skahill, product line manager, DSBU

Learn about the new StackWise Plus technology and how it enhances existing and new deployments of stackable switches.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 170 KB)

27 Apr 2007

Redundant Power System 2300

Host: Ramesh Bijor, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: Vipul Redey, product manager, DSBU

Increasing network availability using the Redundant Power System 2300. Learn how the RPS2300 maximimzes network uptime thereby increasing your business continuity.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 131 KB)

13 Apr 2007

Local Switching

Host: Ramesh Bijor, product marketing manager, Network Systems
Guest: JF Vincent, senior product manager, DSBU

Improve network performance with local switching. Optimize your network for Gigabit to the desktop and 10 GbE connectivity.
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Podcast Transcript (PDF - 164 KB)

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