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The Importance of the Network for Data Centers of the Future

Overview To better support the business, IT infrastructures need to continuously improve their agility, TCO and resilience. This can only be achieved by architecting data centers with an end-to-end approach that holistically takes into consideration servers, storage, applications and networks. Cisco networking solutions for the data center allow IT organizations to achieve those objectives through shared, dynamic infrastructure services that enable optimized application deployment and delivery.

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Publisher	Cisco Systems
Live Date	1st August 2007 01:00 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Data Center

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