Sad!!!!! http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/60-minutes-examines-h-1b-visas-outsourcing-american-jobs/

I wonder if all the animals posting negatively on this site and making personal comments realise they are no more than terrible bullies. For many of you, you are either complete cowards and hypocrits who still work at Cisco and take money from it... — read more 

Such a large percentage of the posts on here are to do with the UK&I operation. What has gone so badly there?

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oracle-continues-to-hammer-at-amazon-in-the-cloud-2017-03-15 So Oracle continues to invest in and reap the benefits of their cloud pursuit. Meanwhile, we still struggle to figure out what we want to do. Sorry, MPLS... — read more 

We lost 2 people in our team. Its continuous and un-stoppable. You never know when your turn will come. We had about 10% impact last Friday - March-9th. I think it was about 5% overall.

This only site to find informations on the Cisco. It be good to place under employee connections.

It seems it was a big one. Definitelly larger then what at the end of 2016 (calendar). Pretty much all my friends in different groups are saying that they have teammates LRed either last week or today. We lost two people what is about 10%. Someone... — read more 

LR'd and what an emotional roller-coaster now finally my turn this time. One minute optimistic, next hour deeply saddened. Guess it's early stage withdrawals. Keep thinking what could have I done differently to reach this outcome. Hearing from others... — read more 

I got an email from a Cisco employee using an @cisco.com email address. They're in the Public Sector team. I wanted to see if you know any NCE’s located in the RTP that may be in the job market looking for a new full time role to join our Public... — read more 

Has anyone worked at a start up before and what was your experience? I'm thinking of ditching the butt kissing corporate life at a declining Cisco in favour for a high growth start up. I saw a few friends leave Cisco for Nutanix and AppDynamics. One... — read more 

Some folks in YK's group got hit. It's nice to have these LRs go from annual to twice a year.

I wonder how the organization see the impact of this team, it's a heavy organization of almost 300 people, that was reorganized being of this FY, but looks like it is highly visible and with a quite sound vision, any comments or thoughs on that?

10-12 as usual? Anyone with the salary below midpoint (CR<1)?

A note filed with the state: http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARN-Report-for-7-1-2016-to-03-10-2017.pdf

If the company asked you which role in the sales organisation Cisco could reduce headcount by 50%, what role would it be and why?

It's not good: https://www.thelayoff.com/juniper-networks

Did anyone hear about it? How many are going to be LRed this cycle?

Just announced on CEC that Jeff Spagnola is leaving Cisco after 26 years.

https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/cisco-prefers-word-automation-sdn/2017/02/?utm_content=buffer654aa&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=buffer

The previous Cisco ANZ country manager just stated at Citrix Australia as the country VP after being kicked to the kerb along with the hundreds of Cisco ANZ staff every year since 2013. The strategy is to replace what Cisco considers highly paid... — read more 

People are complaining that they are getting the boot because they are old. Age has little to do with it, but energy, freedom of thought, creativity and the ability to take risks are what Cisco needs. Unfortunately when your 40, have a mortgage and 2... — read more 

With the recent uproar against Uber, I can't believe we have not read about Cisco in the news yet. Has anyone else contemplated writing about their experience at Cisco?

Has anyone noticed the trend of increasing fun events and pizza parties . Is this enough to improve the morale ?

Had a customer meeting today and he said he won't buy another Cisco product again until the software quality is proven again. Apparently tons of bugs are causing issues all over the place. Anyone else hearing this?

The future of engineers in TAC is the same as the future of engineers in any other group: Begrudgingly get promoted up to GL 10 - 11 with multiple years in between. Do the best they can to keep you pigeon holed into a specific technology hoping you... — read more 

Heard from a buddy, that they're now working on slashing the rate at which Cisco matches 401k and (more importantly) greatly changing health plans offered in US towards lower coverage and lower Cisco payments. Of course it'll be still at least few... — read more 

Are the letter buildings going away anytime soon? Word in the streets is that some buildings were sold just no information on which lettered buildings.

Run like the wind. Don't consider this place for employment. You will lose your sanity and self worth all do to the psychobabble from ELT, HR people deal and having no clue about where you stand with your manager. One day he tells you how great... — read more