Cisco IP Telephony Certifications Issued Doubles in 2003; Rise in Cisco IP Telephony Certifications Awarded Surpasses IP Telephony Industry Growth.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Inc.(R) (Nasdaq:CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) today announced that the number of Cisco IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. certifications issued more than doubled from December 31, 2002 to July 1, 2003. Significant contributors to the rapid adoption of IP telephony certifications are a rise in global IP telephony implementations and growing confidence in Cisco's high quality IP telephony networking professional training and certifications. The IP telephony industry grew 60% in 2002 and is expected to continue at an annual growth of at least 40% through 2007, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. industry analysts. As a leading IP telephony provider, Cisco recently announced it has 10,000 IP telephony customers worldwide and delivered over 2 million Cisco IP phones to customers. "IP telephony is being utilized in an increasing number of businesses across the globe making the need for networking professionals experienced in designing, implementing and maintaining IP telephony networks more necessary than ever," said Rick Stiffler, Senior Manager, Advanced Technologies, Cisco Systems. "Cisco's range of IP telephony certifications gives networking professionals invaluable hands-on expertise using virtual labs and simulations, while providing an integrated curriculum with other Cisco training and certifications to provide a well defined path for expanding their networking skills." Cisco certifications A series of programs that provide certification of competency in Cisco networking products. Administered throughout the world at authorized Cisco centers, the various certification levels are offered: CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate and training enhance a company's ability to meet technology implementation timelines, budget goals and business objectives, while increasing productivity, competitiveness and organizational performance Organizational performance comprises the actual output or results of an organization as measured against its intended outputs (or goals and objectives). Specialists in many fields are concerned with organizational performance including strategic planners, operations, . Cisco offers a trio of IP telephony certifications in the areas of design, support and operations: IP Telephony Design Specialist -- This certification encompasses the technical issues related to the design of voice over data networks and focuses on IOS-based and CallManager-based voice network designs, the Cisco methodology for implementing voice over data networks and Deploying Quality of Service. IP Telephony Support Specialist -- A certification meets the increasing market demand for skilled network professionals who can plan, implement and support Cisco's advanced IP telephony network systems. IP Telephony Operations Specialist -- A certification qualifies candidates with the fundamental knowledge and skills to troubleshoot To find out why something does not work and to fix the problem. Troubleshooting a computer often requires determining whether the problem is due to malfunctioning hardware or buggy or out-of-date software. See debug. Enterprise CallManager, Unity and IP network developments in addition to Deploying Quality of Service. Training and Availability Training may be purchased via Cisco Learning Credits which are redeemable at participating Cisco Learning Partner locations. Authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: Cisco training is available from a global network of Cisco Learning Partners and the Partner E-Learning Connection. For training and certification information, visit www.cisco.com/go/training. For Cisco Learning Credits information, visit www.cisco.com/go/learningcredits. About Cisco Systems Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:CSCO) is a worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. News and information are available at http://www.cisco.com. |
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