Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China.
The company offers a switching portfolio that encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching. Its enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure and reliable connectivity to campus, data center, and branch networks. Wireless products include indoor and outdoor wireless coverage designed for seamless roaming use of voice, video, and data applications.
In addition, Cisco provides security solutions, which comprise network security, identity and access management, secure access service edge, and threat intelligence, detection, and response offerings. Collaboration products include the Webex Suite, collaboration devices, contact center, and communication platform as a service. The company also offers end-to-end collaboration solutions that can be delivered from the cloud, on-premise, or within hybrid cloud environments, allowing customers to transition their collaboration solutions from on-premise to the cloud.
Cisco's observability offerings include network assurance, monitoring and analytics, and an observability suite. Furthermore, the company provides a range of service and support options for its customers, including technical support, advanced services, and advisory services.
Cisco serves businesses of various sizes, public institutions, governments, and service providers. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through systems integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with other companies. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.