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100

This product had the highest case volume in Cloud Security CX in Q4 FY19

ESA


Case Volume (July) = 4961 - ESA, 1103 - WSA, 975 - AMP

100

I did not eat Rice or Bread for 4 consecutive years. 

My biggest fear is Bungee jumping 

My dream job is to be a restaurateur

A photo of this person's kids:

Sanjay Khanna

100

This number represents the company performance factor for FY19 year-end bonus payout

1.1

100

Our engineers use this system to create knowledge signatures

Gnosis

100

I even do not have English name until joined the first company GE(General Electric) at 2005. 

I climbed off the fence from university to watch football over night together with roommates during the forbidden time when SARS(severe acute respiratory syndrome) the incident happened across the country. 

I have acrophobia (fear of heights)

Terrence Wu

100

I married the same woman twice. 

I am a big foodie but mostly survive on dinner.

I enjoy riding bike, can ride for long hours.

A family photo:

Shobhit Bhatnagar

200

This product has the highest TAC to BU escalation volume in Cloud Security TAC

AMP

Escalation Rate (July) = 10% - AMP (90 escalations), ESA/WSA - <1% (5-15 escalations)

200

I wear Metallica Belt and I punch holes in it as I go up and down in size

I am scared of wasps

I am always fighting with myself about wearing seatbelt

A video of this person's son's first haircut:

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Jitendra Lal

200

In this year, Cisco announced that the CEO and chairman John Chambers would step down as CEO  and Chuck Robbins was named his successor

July 2015

200

This innovation emojis to allow customers to quickly and seamlessly provide their feedback

RCX (Real-Time Customer Experience)

200

I successfully grew three plants this summer: Tomatoes, lavender basil :) 

I was an EMT before I worked at Cisco! 

The Wizard of Oz is my favorite movie - I have the complete collection of Madame Alexander dolls to prove it!

Alexis McFarland

200

I love to play Video Games - have gamer PC Setup 

I enjoy Hiking whenever I can do it (short 3 day hikes) 

I've spent 10 years in Air Force

David Gandaria

300

This technology has successfully avoided coming into Cloud Security TAC for 3+ years

Umbrella

300

I have tried a parachute flight after a motorboat when in Tunisia. Before the flight I was told by one of the two instructors to remember to pull a RED string when landing  and  the other one told me to pull a BLUE string.  Just to make sure I land safely I pulled the two. Survived.    


This year I went on holidays to relax and get away totally from work. Guess who I met thousands of miles away from home? A Duty Manager.    


I knew the FBI only from the movies until one day they came to visit me and check if I am legally in the US.

A photo of this person's son and their pet rabbit:


Danuta Waloch

300

This was the year that Cisco Systems was founded

December 1984

300

This innovation is named after an animal that eats insects, grubs, and other invertebrates

Armadillo

300

I love dogs but have two cats! 

I am passionate about working out! 

I love to bake and share my creations with family and friends!

A picture of this person's son:

Kim Sponaugle

300

I hate reality tv as a general rule, however I've watched Big Brother on CBS with my wife since we met and we've watched it together the past 15 years. 

I'm a hockey fanatic and attended the Stanley Cup Finals for my teams first championship in 2018. 

I am UBER competitive and hate to lose at anything. Even to my 5 and 8 yr old.

A picture at family vacation in Disneyland (we had to blur the person's face of course!):


Keith Michlik

400

Cisco just recently sold its first contract for this partner's Cisco branded email security service provider product

First Wave

400

I tried to leave home when I was 5 years old. 

I toured Spain dancing with the group stable de dansa of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. 

I've lived in 28 different places and attended 11 different schools.

A photo of this person growing up:

Nohemi Ferrer

400

These are the number of direct reports to Jitendra Lal as of August 2019

8

400

This initiative enables engineers to create short training nuggets for quick consumption

Quick Bytes

400

I love oil painting    

I am a Korean Chinese, but don't work in either of those countries

My first name is related to a beauty brand and last name means money!

A photo of this person:

Meiyan Jin

400

I jumped out of a flying airplane 5 times, hated it after the first time but needed to do it four more times. 

In 15 years of marriage my family and I lived in 10 different houses. 

I get goosebumps when thinking of a toothbrush rubbing at a carpet.

A photo of this person at age 5:

Dominik Fritzsche

500

This product can manage both the ESA and the WSA appliance

Security Management Appliance (SMA)

500

My high school no longer exists and the buildings are now part of a behavioral health facility. 

Before being legally old enough to work for an employer, I earned money playing violin at weddings, parties, and other events. 

Growing up, I drove 90 miles (144 km) round-trip to school.

A photo of this person when they were young:

Jamie Herubin

500

What was the first certification number given to a CCIE?

1024

500

This customer enablement initiative aims to guide customers through common workflows within the product interface

Whatfix

500

I love tennis! Watching and playing it!

I was a premature baby, born 3 months early. 

My wife is Panamanian.

A photo of this person's pet - Sparkles!

A family picture collage (we had to blur the person's face of course!):

Christian Ruiz

500

I'm a cleaning nut, bordering OCD 

I love any superhero film 

I used to be the fastest runner out of everyone in my primary school

A photo of this person when they were young:


Brett Murrell

600

These 2 products are managed centrally through a cloud portal called CDO

ASA, FTD, Meraki, ISR

600

I spend a minimum of 14 weekends a year camping.

 I have traveled to all but 5 states in the US. 

I volunteered as an Emergency Medical Technician for 10 years.

This is a County Park that I visited on a regular basis when I was growing up:

Richard Schiller

600

These 2 products increased revenue by double digits in FY19 as seen in our FY19 financial summary (For example, Enterprise Networking, etc)

Security, Applications, Other Products

600

This innovation has automated the uploads of over 10,000 bundles and shares the acronym with a popular girl band in the 90s

Tunnels Log Collector (TLC)

600

I am a fitness enthusiast, recently fallen in love with the World of CrossFit. 

Participated in the March 2019 CrossFit Opens. 

Love to spend time in the kitchen cooking and feeding friends and family.

A picture of a place that this person fondly remembers while growing up:

Pallavi Mazinder Baruah

600

I have trouble smiling in a natural way in front of a camera as I truly feel under pressure. 

I really dislike milk and will make drama if someone adds it to my coffee. 

It took me ten years to start again painting and drawing which I loved when I was younger.

A photo of this person when she was young:


Monika Zieba

700

Talos recently updated their 4 reputation scores to how many threat levels

6

700

I love spending time on the trails 

I did once win the national Baseball championship 

I have been backpacking through Morocco several times

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A picture of this person when they were young:


Soren Petersen

700

In August 2019, Cisco indicated its intent to acquire this company that will enhance its Webex portfolio of products with a powerful transcription service

Voicea

700

This person has taken the most IC cases in all of Cloud Security TAC for the current SolstICe sprint

Mathew Hyunh

700

I'm an adult fan of Lego, have roughly 3k USD worth lego sets 

I used to work as a strip-club promotor 

I still remember about 500 pokemon names, their evolutions and attacks they learn

A picture of this person when they were young:

Marcin Tomanek

700

At age 14, this person has a national record cited in the Limca Book of Records swimming across a 2 mile river to raise awareness in a campaign against child labour and plastic bags


This person had a pet rabbit when they were 8 but lost their pet one day when the maid left the front door open - needless to the say the rabbit is still MIA


This person loves to play tennis - his favorite tennis player growing up was Pete Sampras!


A photo of this person when they were young:

Nik Kale

800

Name 2 products that have both an on-premise and a cloud presence

ESA/CES, AMP/VPC, TG Cloud/TG Appliance

800

I am a certified Paraglider.    


I have more than 800 Hot Wheels cars collection.    


I am a Barcelona FC fan. Watching them live in action at Camp Nou # 1 on before I die list.


A photo of this person's kids:

Kuldeep Vyas

800

These were the 2 cofounders of Cisco

Sandy Lerner and Leonard Bosack

800

This innovation was named after a popular 80s cartoon show and has been recently released in Netflix (all 8 seasons)

Voltron

800

I'm passionate about cooking. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. 

I love Music! It expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent 

I'm interested in Spiritual intelligence. As ‘Spirituality’ stands for lifestyles and practices that embody a vision of human existence and how the human spirit is to achieve its full potential.

Ankit Sharma

800

I visited 25+ countries before my 30s , so I'm still on track. :) 

I'm half Polish, half Bulgarian.  My parents met because of a language called Esperanto. 

I'm sleeping on an Arsenal branded pillow.

Slavomir Hristov

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