Source: Cisco Systems, Inc.

REMINDER: Cisco Hosts Webcast: Ethernet Switching

SAN JOSE CA--(Marketwire - March 16, 2011) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) will host a webcast on March 16, 2011 with a corresponding slide presentation to discuss its Ethernet Switching Business.

Following a brief presentation by John McCool, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Data Center, Switching and Services Group, a question and answer session will be held via the WebEx platform. Online audience members will be in a listen only mode with the ability to ask questions via WebEx.

No new financial information regarding Cisco's overall performance will be discussed in this webcast.

Date:
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Time:
8:00 AM (PDT) / 11:00 AM (EDT)

Listen and watch via the Internet:
Please listen to the webcast online at http://investor.cisco.com/. We will offer live and replay audio broadcast, with synchronized slides, on this website.

RSVP:
No RSVP is necessary

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