To encourage you to see for yourself how Partner Practice Builder can benefit your business, we have extended our promotion until November 15, 2008. Follow all the steps in the promotion to be entered into a drawing for one of 100 Video Flip Cameras.

Take advantage of this promotion today.

Only months after the first customer shipment of the ground-breaking ASR 1000 Series Router, Cisco doubles the performance of this platform by introducing the ESP-20G Embedded Services Processor.  This new processor increases speed and scalability for secure WAN Aggregation, Private WAN, Internet Edge, and also adds WAN optimisation and integrated threat control services, while simultaneously simplifying network management.

Designed to address existing and future networking requirements, the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router delivers a resilient and secure next generation WAN infrastructure with performance, scalability, and embedded integrated services unmatched in the industry.

For more information, partners can access the Unified WAN Services Solution Page.

Cisco Partner Space gives customers the opportunity to quickly leverage the power of Web 2.0 to connect to Cisco and channel partners to learn more about our products, technologies and solutions.

Cisco® NAC Appliance Release 4.5 provides enterprise customers with more ways to protect their infrastructure. Release 4.5 increases the scalability and power of the Cisco NAC Appliance by delivering many new functions, including wireless out-of-band support, Mac OS posture assessment, and importing and exporting of NAC policies.

For more information, please visit:
http://www.cisco.com/web/partners/sell/technology/security/products/nac.html
http://www.cisco.com/go/nac

Cisco 880 offers Survivable Remote Site Telephony for Teleworker and Remote Call Center Agents.

Ideal for Small Branch Offices, Remote Call Center agents and Teleworkers, Cisco 880 now offers Survivable Remote Site Telephony for voice continuity.  These fixed-configuration routers combine routing with optional security, wireless LAN, and 4 ports FXS and 1 port FXO.

Get more information on the survivable remote site telephony availability for Cisco 880.

Following on the heels of the revolutionary ASR 1000 Series, the Cisco ASR 9000 Series is the new Carrier Ethernet foundation for visual networking.  The ASR 9000 is built to help service providers deliver high-performance, bandwidth-intensive video services.   

Video everywhere requires new ways optimise content distribution and detect and correct errors.  The ASR 9000's blade-based content streaming and caching at the network edge facilitates consumer pull-down choices by optimising the network insertion point for content delivery.

Learn more about Cisco ASR 9000 Series.

1. Unity UCSS is now sold as a single user SKU for 1-, 2-, 3-, or 5-year contracts rather than in the 10-, 100-, and 1000-user bundles offered to-date.
2. The four Unity UCSS SKUs now cover both voicemail-only (VM) and unified messaging (UM) users:

SKU	Description	Price ($US)
UCSS-UTY-1-1	UCSS for Unity Unified Messaging One Year - 1 user	$10
UCSS-UTY-2-1	UCSS for Unity Unified Messaging Two Year - 1 user	$17
UCSS-UTY-3-1	UCSS for Unity Unified Messaging Three Year - 1 user	$20
UCSS-UTY-5-1	UCSS for Unity Unified Messaging Five Year - 1 user	$33

The Cisco® Trade-In Accelerator Program (TAP) is designed to help you increase your profitability by using the Cisco Technology Migration Program to upgrade a customer's installed base of networking equipment. The program continues to reward large deals by offering more flexibility on returns and rebates. The TAP period 8 six-month program period is from October 26, 2008 to April 25, 2009.

On October 28, 2008, join us for an informative webcast that will provide updates on the Cisco Smart Business Communications System 1.3 release, including the new Cisco 500 Series Secure Routers.  Additionally, we will discuss channel program and solution updates for Cisco WebEx, and the Partner Helpline, which provides pre-sales support for SMB partners worldwide.

During the November 19th event, Patricia Sampson, Cisco SMB Marketing Manager, will provide an overview of the Cisco Small Business Strategy, including small business messaging and SMB product positioning. Also on the agenda, Jeanne Quinn, Cisco SMB Marketing Manager, will provide an overview of the Cisco Small Business website, including online collaboration spaces that can be used by partners focusing on SMB.

Please join us on November 19^th at 10:00 AM Pacific Time to hear these updates.

Register for the November 19 Webinar here:

https://ciscosales.webex.com/ciscosales/onstage/g.php?d=924580983&t=a

SMB Partner Practice Builder: Unified Communications program will be available for partners on Tuesday, November 11.  Join us for an introductory webcast to walk you through the value and benefits this new program offers.

There will be two sessions for partners on Tuesday, November 11th at 8:30 am PT or 5:30 pm PT.

Register for the 8:30 am session:   

https://ciscosales.webex.com/ciscosales/onstage/g.php?d=921580991&t=a

Register for the 5:30 pm session:              

https://ciscosales.webex.com/ciscosales/onstage/g.php?d=923447443&t=a