China Research & Development Center
思科系统（中国）研发有限公司, 是美国思科系统公司 (Cisco Systems, Inc.， Nasdaq：CSCO) 的全资子公司, 是经上海市外国投资工作委员会批准、上海市工商行政管理局登记注册，于2005年8月2日在上海市漕河泾经济技术开发区独资设立的全球性研发中心。通过近几年分别并购了在独自的市场和技术领域内遥遥领先的科学亚特兰大公司(Scientific Atlanta) 及网讯公司 (Webex)，使得思科在中国的研发力量超过了1700人，以上海漕河泾总部为核心 （近800人），网讯研发另分布在杭州、合肥、苏州等城市，成为思科公司在美国本土之外的第二大研发中心。2008年初，思科系统（中国）研发有限公司的总体注册投资战略性的增加到了1亿美元。
公司的研发范围综合涵盖了思科公司大部分的核心产品和技术系列，开发针对全球运营商客户、企业客户、及个人消费者的世界级高端产品与技术。着重从事统一通信领域（IP电话产品等）及其他网络和数据通信领域、包括路由、交换，语音，图像，安全，无线，存储等软硬件的高端研发工作。
公司员工系来自中国及全球著名大学和优秀企业的各类软、硬件工程师和管理人员，并着重大力吸引海外高端人才（>10%）加入公司主导各层次技术管理工作。2007年11月，思科董事会主席兼首席执行官约翰?钱伯斯访华时宣布了价值160亿美元的长期对华投资，以支持中国“创新与可持续发展”的战略规划。2009年4月，思科中国宣布落实其中的10亿美元，在中国建立以创新、合作、领导力培养为支柱的协作型创新模式，立志使思科中国研发中心成为引领下一代互联网、绿色、及智能城市化研发的全球卓越中心，并通过建立全面的本地化合作，大力推动本土创新。
SPVTG
The set-tops first delivered in 1972 by the predecessor to today’s Service Provider Video Technology Group (SPVTG) began an impressive heritage that continues today as Cisco’s advanced cable and IP set-tops provide the experiences that are changing the way people “work, live, play, and learn.”. Now, with consumers poised to expand their demand to include streaming video to many different devices, SPVTG is poised to provide the solutions that will meet these needs. This “3rd Wave” will bring Internet content to the TV for a complete experience in the “connected home”.
ICBU
Cisco International Cable Set-Top Business Unit (ICBU) develops leading-edge cable and satellite set top box solutions for markets outside of the US and Canada. A complete portfolio of products is offered, ranging from simple “zapper” or broadcast set-top boxes right through to Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) complete with third party middleware and interactive applications. Our products allow service providers to supply video, data and the “connected home experience” to cable subscribers world wide. Allowing people instant access to video and data when they want it, where they want it on the device of their own choosing.
THNBU
Cisco Telco Home Networking Business Unit (THNBU) is focused on delivering advanced CPE product solutions to wireline and wireless service providers. Our products are typically categorized as residential gateways that offer flexible network access and services delivery and fixed mobile convergence solutions that tie together wireless and wireline assets to deliver services. We work closely with our services provider customers to cater solutions to their specific requirements leveraging the breadth of Cisco technologies to differentiate and value-add our offerings.
DCBU
Cisco Data Center Networking Solutions (DCBU) are designed to deliver an open standards-based infrastructure that allows companies to better utilize and share computing and storage resources, improve business continuance, and lower the cost of ownership for data center equipments. The solutions are developed from comprehensive combinations of technologies, products, and partnerships. Cisco data center networking solutions encompass the following array of solution areas: Server & Storage Consolidation in the Data Centers for Large Enterprises as well as Small/Medium Enterprises, and Business Continuance Solutions
VCPBU
CISCO Video and Content Platform Business Unit (VCPBU) is developing a delivery platform for world largest growing traffic - Video. Like what VoIP is going through 5 years ago, any video, anywhere, any time is market trend and Cisco is uniquely positioned to lead the change and currently is heavily investing in Video to build an end-to-end video solution. VCPBU is aggressively staffing up to work on the Cable, Video and IPTV product lines. We need talents on many different areas including project/people management, Software development (streaming technology, systems software), testing (test automation, Manual test), Technical marketing engineer. This is the perfect time to be participating in this world changing technology wave.
ERBU
The Edge Routing Business Unit (ERBU) delivers dynamic edge products and solutions that couple IP services and intelligence at the edge.
The products in CRDC ERBU fall into 3 categories: session border controller (SBC), IP Radio Access Network (RAN), ASR1K Unified Communication (UC) applications. SBC Enables Direct IP to IP Interconnect between multiple administrative domains for session based services providing: Protocol Interworking, Security, Admission Control and Management. Cisco’s IP RAN solution supports the industry’s accelerating migration toward IP by taking it all the way to the cell site. This enables the operator to reduce backhaul costs, improve cell site maintenance, and support additional services. IP RAN solution covers GSM, UMTS and CDMA networks. ASR1K UC applications provide a generic framework/controlled API to host UC applications on Cisco’s new line of industry-leading aggregation routers - ASR1K.
ISBU
CISCO Internet Systems Business Unit (ISBU) develops High-speed Internet Systems enabling Internet Business Solutions with Intelligent Network services and uncompromised performance. The key product family Catalyst 6500 is the strategic, flagship switching product within Cisco, from the wiring closet to the core to the data center to the WAN edge.
ESTG
CISCO Ethernet Switching Technology Group (ESTG) offers a comprehensive family of Ethernet switching solutions for Small-Medium Businesses (SMB), Branch Office Networks, Industry Ethernet, Enterprise Access, and Metro Area Network (MAN) Deployments.
ESTG delivers extremely high volume and high quality products of Catalyst 2000 & 3000 systems as well as Cisco Blade Switches & Catalyst Express Series Switches. These products offer Intelligent Services for enhanced network performance to provide a great flexible capability for growing customers' business. ESTG product lines offer 10/100/Gigabit Ethernet switching technology in both stackable and standalone configurations.
IPCBU
CISCO IP Communications Business Unit (IPCBU) is the leader for Voice Over IP Technology at Cisco. As Cisco is driving the Unified Communication strategy, IPCBU takes advantage of converged voice and data networks, while retaining the convenience and user-friendliness you expect from a business phone.
Cisco Unified IP Phones can help improve productivity by meeting the needs of different users throughout your organization. IPCBU has captured the number 1 market share for the enterprise voice market and vertical market.
IPCBU is looking for highly qualified, innovative and motivated engineers to work on the award winning family of IP Phones.
CABLE
Cisco Cable Engineering Group provides worldwide service providers with intelligent broadband edge solutions from cable modem termination systems (CMTSs) such as the Cisco uBR10012 and uBR7246VXR Universal Broadband Routers. The high end Cisco uBR10012 router uses advanced network processors for layer 3 and DOCSIS processing and the mid range Cisco uBR7246VXR router runs advanced Cisco IOS routing software on general purpose high speed MIPS processors.
Layer 3 DOCSIS and Packet Cable-qualified Cisco uBR CMTS routers are the only Intelligent Broadband Edge products on the market today that offer an extensive feature set including voice support for cable systems, multicast, IPv6, fault tolerance and advanced QoS and spectrum management to support triple play (high speed data, voice, video), along with high processing performance to improve overall bandwidth availability and system reliability.
Cisco CMTS systems are the significant majority market share leaders worldwide.
CRDC CABLE product engineering team concentrates on Software and Hardware/FPGA Development, Testing and Product Marketing for the Cisco Cable uBR CMTS routers. Since the group started here more than 3 years ago, the team has delivered a new platform uBR7225VXR, and is finishing up a new DOCSIS3.0 line card that has the market potential of 100 million US dollars a year. It will also have great market potential in the transitioning state of the China cable broadband market and the Cisco China 3.0 initiatives
ANBU
Cisco Access Network Business Unit (ANBU) focuses to build the access network architecture CATV Cable operators need to meet the bandwidth crunch. Cable operators continue to expand their operations to include high-speed data and voice services, while Telco operators are announcing plans to launch video service. To keep existing customers and attract new ones, cable operators are expanding HDTV and on-demand video service and adding voice service.
The result traffic is growing at 15 percent a year and a bandwidth crunch is becoming apparent. A trend that is emerging to meet this bandwidth challenge is smaller service groups and taking fiber deeper into the network.
ANBU offers the tools to build network architectures that help operators to cope with today’s increased bandwidth demands. Cisco’s broad and future-friendly product portfolio for HFC networks helps you build the architecture with
· the lowest TCO (total cost of ownership) per Homes Passed
· increased forward and reverse bandwidth
· reduced node sizes, expanded fiber deeper capabilities and increased bandwidth per subscriber
· improved overall performance from headend to hub reduced network cost and improved operational efficiency
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