Comments on: Cisco, Microsoft Declare Truce Over VoIP http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/ Tracking the Internet Evolution Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:11:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: So Much For A Microsoft-Cisco Peace Accord « GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-542215 So Much For A Microsoft-Cisco Peace Accord « GigaOM Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:15:34 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-542215 <p>[...] PM PT | No comments It hasn’t even been a month and there are already cracks in the much- vaunted peace accord between Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Microsoft Corp. [...]</p> [...] PM PT | No comments It hasn’t even been a month and there are already cracks in the much- vaunted peace accord between Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Microsoft Corp. [...]

]]> By: Why Cisco & Microsoft Are Uneasy Frenemies? « The Future of Software http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-509045 Why Cisco & Microsoft Are Uneasy Frenemies? « The Future of Software Mon, 03 Sep 2007 18:03:25 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-509045 <p>[...] Om wrote that Cisco (CSCO) and Microsoft (MSFT) have made their peace over VoIP. But while this peace accord [...]</p> [...] Om wrote that Cisco (CSCO) and Microsoft (MSFT) have made their peace over VoIP. But while this peace accord [...]

]]> By: GigaOM Two Deals Show Skype’s Relevance In New Work Space « http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-474685 GigaOM Two Deals Show Skype’s Relevance In New Work Space « Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:17:42 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-474685 <p>[...] Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Microsoft (MSFT) are targeting some of the same customers, but IBM is being prescient in latching onto the Skype bandwagon — the small- and medium-sized businesses represent the biggest opportunity for Web-based collaboration and conferencing.  [...]</p> [...] Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Microsoft (MSFT) are targeting some of the same customers, but IBM is being prescient in latching onto the Skype bandwagon — the small- and medium-sized businesses represent the biggest opportunity for Web-based collaboration and conferencing.  [...]

]]> By: Realtime Community | Unified Communications http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-471596 Realtime Community | Unified Communications Wed, 22 Aug 2007 20:14:18 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-471596 <p><strong>Cisco and Microsoft Collaborating</strong></p> <p>My friend Om wrote Cisco, Microsoft Declare Truce Over VoIP the other day. As always, Om digs in to the heart of things pretty well. He said ""I guess both Cisco and Microsoft were feeling a little bit of heat from some of the more open-source o...</p> Cisco and Microsoft Collaborating

My friend Om wrote Cisco, Microsoft Declare Truce Over VoIP the other day. As always, Om digs in to the heart of things pretty well. He said “”I guess both Cisco and Microsoft were feeling a little bit of heat from some of the more open-source o…

]]> By: Slesh http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-469818 Slesh Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:08:17 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-469818 <p>Spoken too soon !?</p> <p>I like the way this article starts with the news: "One day after its collaborative lovefest with Cisco, Microsoft Tuesday wiped off the lipstick and came out swinging as it introduced a new server designed to let users troubleshoot voice and video problems by monitoring network performance in real time."</p> <p>more at: "Microsoft stashes Cisco hugs" http://www.networksasia.net/article.php?type=article&id_article=1813</p> Spoken too soon !?

I like the way this article starts with the news: “One day after its collaborative lovefest with Cisco, Microsoft Tuesday wiped off the lipstick and came out swinging as it introduced a new server designed to let users troubleshoot voice and video problems by monitoring network performance in real time.”

more at: “Microsoft stashes Cisco hugs”
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]]> By: Jesse Kopelman http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-468692 Jesse Kopelman Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:46:06 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-468692 <p>Om, I think your conclusion is correct. It seems that Cisco, at least, is starting to focus more on interoperability. Going back 3 years, it seemed that their general attitude was one of competition, what competition? Now I see lots of playing up of compliance with various open standards on their newer products. This could also come from the fact that they get a lot of product lines through acquisition, rather than development, and being interoperable is very important to these small companies that have only a single product line.</p> Om, I think your conclusion is correct. It seems that Cisco, at least, is starting to focus more on interoperability. Going back 3 years, it seemed that their general attitude was one of competition, what competition? Now I see lots of playing up of compliance with various open standards on their newer products. This could also come from the fact that they get a lot of product lines through acquisition, rather than development, and being interoperable is very important to these small companies that have only a single product line.

]]> By: Cisco e Microsoft dimenticano gli scontri e scelgono di interoperare | VoipBlog.it http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-467138 Cisco e Microsoft dimenticano gli scontri e scelgono di interoperare | VoipBlog.it Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:45:23 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-467138 <p>[...] Link: Gigaom [...]</p> [...] Link: Gigaom [...]

]]> By: David Mackey http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-466470 David Mackey Tue, 21 Aug 2007 03:51:31 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-466470 <p>Asterisk based systems are getting impressive - for example, Fonality. But there is still a ways to go, in my humble opinion.</p> Asterisk based systems are getting impressive - for example, Fonality. But there is still a ways to go, in my humble opinion.

]]> By: Rick http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-466170 Rick Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:35:13 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/cisco-microsoft-declare-truce-over-voip/#comment-466170 <p>Press puff.</p> <p>Go open source!</p> Press puff.

Go open source!

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