Sales specialists, customer and Partner facing are going to be hit hardest. Announcement 1st week September.
CX and collaboration will have their usual fire and rehire which will be under the pseudonym of AI skills focus.
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AI is the golden goose at Cisco. Collab has AI. Webex and video endpoints have AI. Collab is good to go and will not touch this round. I will call it out after the LR with...I told you so.
Cisco collab is not relevant anymore, who is moving to WebEx? Sad!!! E5 is to strong from Mister Softee.
CX here. We hired last quarter. Reqs are removed now, but we will hire some more. No LR for CX this quarter. Knipp has our back.
We hired a bunch of Collab just a year ago to drive growth. There is no way they'll be cutting Collab. Not for a while. I would not be surprised that we will hire more Collab after the earnings call.
lol Collaboration doing well? Go look at the Y/Y financials. Growth is anemic. It’s a bad product that nobody wants.
Collaboration is doing very well. No changes there. There is no new AI in Collaboration so how can there be any AI focus? Why wait for September and not after earnings?
Fu-k you cisco, just fu-k you!
It's time. Networking hasn't been strategic at Cisco for some time. The predominant focus on subscriptions instead of quality, ki-led the products.