Cisco Systems Reaches Number One Position in Worldwide Enterprise Voice Market.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. -- Synergy Research Ranks Cisco Number One in Total Voice Revenue for Q3 Ahead of All Traditional IP PBX (Internet Protocol Private Branch eXchange) A telephone switch that supports voice over IP (VoIP). IP PBXs convert IP phone calls into traditional circuit-switched TDM connections for the PSTN. and TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. Vendors 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. today is now the number one supplier in the global enterprise voice market, including both Internet Protocol (IP) and traditional circuit-based systems, based on revenue for the third calendar quarter of 2005, according to a report issued by leading industry research firm, Synergy Research Group. In their report titled "Q3 2005 Enterprise Voice Market Shares", Synergy Research Group reports that Cisco's IP Communications products outsold out·sold v. Past tense and past participle of outsell. the enterprise voice solutions of each of its competitors. Cisco has been a leader in the IP telephony market for many years, but this marks the first time that Cisco has sold more IP-based voice solutions than the combined IP, hybrid and TDM-based PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN). solutions of any other vendor. "These results represent that IP telephony has now truly entered the mainstream," said Jeremy Duke, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , of the Synergy Research Group. "For Cisco to have entered this market as recently as 1999 and in just six years to climb to the number one voice communications vendor worldwide among a field of very well established competitors worldwide is truly a great feat for the company. Cisco's sustained strong performance reflects customers' growing acceptance of IP-based voice solutions and showcases the cost and productivity advantages of these solutions. Cisco's leadership is reflected in many concrete ways. Cisco is the clear leader in shipments of IP phones, with over six million sold globally to date. The company has over 30,000 business voice customers worldwide; over 80 of those customers have already deployed more than five thousand IP phones. Cisco is currently replacing nearly 12,000 legacy phones each day, enabling business users to experience communications systems with demonstrated improvements in productivity, flexibility and ease-of-use. "We are proud to have pulled ahead of our peers for the first time in the enterprise voice market," said Don Proctor, senior vice president at Cisco's Voice Technology Group. "Although this is still just the beginning of a sea change in the industry, the strength of Cisco's solutions, partners and support is being recognized by more customers each day." About Cisco Systems Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, this year celebrates 20 years of commitment to technology innovation, industry leadership, and corporate social responsibility. Information about Cisco can be found at http://www.cisco.com. For ongoing news, please go to: http://newsroom.cisco.com. For ongoing news, please go to: http://newsroom.cisco.com. Cisco, Cisco Systems, and the Cisco Systems logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and certain other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company. This document is Cisco Public Information. |
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