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Cisco Systems is an American technology company specializing in computer network technologies and devices. The company was founded by a married couple, Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/corpinfo/corporate_overview.html | title=Company Overview}}</ref>
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| name            = Cisco Systems.
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| website          = www.cisco.com
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| ownership_type  = Public
| stock_symbol    = NasdaqGS - CSCO
| foundation_date  = 1984
| founded_by      = [[Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner]]
| location_city    = San Jose
| location_state  = California
| location_country = United States
| industry        = Computers
| product          = Computer network devices
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'''Cisco Systems''' is an American technology company specializing in computer network technologies and devices.  
 
==Company history==
 
The company was founded by a then-married couple, Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner in 1984. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/corpinfo/corporate_overview.html | title=Company Overview}}</ref> Both were computer science professors at [[Stanford University]].  At that time, Cisco was one of the two main challengers in the [[router]] market, the other being Wellfleet; Wellfleet's identity disappeared in a series of mergers and acquisitions, while Cisco became known for its acquisitions.
 
==Related Topics==
*[[Microsoft]]
*[[Apple]]
 
==References==
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Cisco Systems.
Website www.cisco.com
Ownership type Public, NasdaqGS - CSCO
Founded 1984, by Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner
Headquarters San Jose , California
United States
Industry Computers
Product/Service Computer network devices

Cisco Systems is an American technology company specializing in computer network technologies and devices.

Company history

The company was founded by a then-married couple, Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner in 1984. [1] Both were computer science professors at Stanford University. At that time, Cisco was one of the two main challengers in the router market, the other being Wellfleet; Wellfleet's identity disappeared in a series of mergers and acquisitions, while Cisco became known for its acquisitions.

Related Topics

References