The expected announcement's timing could be delicate, coming after Cisco announced job cuts and after the US presidential debate, in which Trump decried the flow of jobs to Mexico and other countries.

Giant wants to recast itself as a provider of software-based systems and services

No deal or joint product, but channel partners can now offer certified Nutanix-on-UCS solutions

Move would mean laying off 20 percent of the tech giant's global workforce

Four months after its acquisition of data center automation platform maker CliQr, Cisco is making the strongest case yet for a hyperscale automation system that blurs the boundaries between clouds and customer premises, and renders opaque the...

Not all enterprises are in containerized, software-defined data center Nirvana land – far from it

Invests "substantial" sum into government data startup OpenGov

Optimistic forecast indicates strategic focus on software to compensate for slumping hardware sales is paying off

Federal court rules Cisco used Stanford's attack detection technology without permission

Taking a critical look at HyperFlex, Cisco's first major hyperconvergence play