Cisco CEO John Chambers to Deliver Keynote at Company's Annual "Networkers at Cisco Live" Conference 2007

ANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwire - July 18, 2007) - NETWORKERS AT CISCO LIVE 2007 -- At this year's Networkers at Cisco Live 2007 Conference, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) will exhibit a broad portfolio of solutions that help customers to change the way in which they communicate, collaborate, entertain and conduct business. Networkers at Cisco Live 2007 runs from July 22 through July 26 at the Anaheim Convention Center, in Anaheim, Calif.

Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers will deliver a keynote presentation on Tuesday, July 24, at 8:15 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., on how communications and collaboration technologies are enabling the second phase of the Internet -- Web 2.0. A video on demand of this keynote presentation will be available on News@Cisco at (http://newsroom.cisco.com) and in Second Life (in Second Life look for "Cisco Systems") after 6 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) on Tuesday, July 24. For more information on John Chambers' keynote address, please contact: Linda Horiuchi at 408-853-5464 or by e-mail at lhoriuch@cisco.com.

Following the keynote, Cisco's Senior Vice President Jayshree Ullal will host a press conference via live video Webcast on Tuesday, July 24 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. PT. Attendees will hear Ullal outline the company's vision for transforming the data center and unveil new technology that supports the evolution. For the live video Webcast of the press conference, register at: http://newsroom.cisco.com/networkers2007pressconference/index.html

Second Life residents can experience Networkers at Cisco Live by visiting Cisco's virtual campus to attend live discussions with Cisco experts, learn about newly announced products and watch keynote replays throughout the week (in Second Life look for "Cisco Systems").

News announcements and updates from Networkers at Cisco Live are available at News@Cisco (http://newsroom.cisco.com) and on the Cisco blog "The Platform: Opinions and Insights from Cisco" (http://blogs.cisco.com/news) beginning on July 24.

About Networkers at Cisco Live

Now in its 18th year, the Networkers at Cisco Live Conference is evolving into the premier event for the IT and communications industry. Continuing to bring together Cisco customers across all business segments and industries with its popular Networkers Conference, Cisco is expanding to new audiences and adding new content that presents its technology direction, new products and customer best practices. Networkers at Cisco Live also features the World of Solutions, a technology showcase of Cisco and partner solutions where attendees can experience live demonstrations, and one-on-one and hands-on interaction. For more information about Networkers at Cisco Live 2007, please visit http://www.cisco-live.com.

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