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Cisco Turns Routers Into Linux Application Servers

April 11, 2008 (2:30:00 PM) - 1 year, 7 months ago

Networking gear and server equipment are two distinct types of hardware, right? Not anymore. Networking goliath Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is now opening its Integrated Services Router (ISR) to become Linux-based application server platforms. The move could have wide-ranging implications, as Cisco's gear has millions of deployments that now can be leveraged to serve applications directly.

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