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Destination: Home, with a $50 million donation from Cisco, launched the Supportive Housing and Innovation Fund. The fund was developed to support the production of permanent supportive housing, support programs to prevent people from becoming homeless, and pioneering technology to improve services for the homeless. “With this commitment to Destination: Home, I believe we are deepening our connection even further to the community we call home. Though homelessness seems intractable, I believe that it is a solvable issue. I also feel very strongly that we have an opportunity—and a responsibility—to do something about it.”- Chuck Robbins

Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE®) program celebrates a decade of excellence honoring 31 IT professionals with a special award marking their 10th anniversary as members of the highly elite CCIE. "We are proud to have just over 10,000 CCIE certified individuals across the world involved in some of the most complex networking projects being implemented today," said Mike Reid, manager of the CCIE program.

2,200 employees virtually open the NASDAQ from San José using a dual-path, highly secure, private IP network.

As our role in the Internet expands to a leader in communication and collaboration technologies, our logo also changes. Further simplified, the bridge is limited to a clean nine tines, and we drop systems to stand alone as Cisco.

In May 2008, a 8.0 magnitude devasting earthquake strikes Sichuan Province, China. Cisco responds immediately with an emergency communications infrastructure, volunteers, medicines, and grants of over $2.6M for disaster relief efforts. In July, Connecting Sichuan is formed, a public-private partnership between Cisco and the Sichuan Provincial government to help in long-term rebuilding efforts.