Cisco (CSCO) Unveils Quantum Networking Push With New Distributed Systems Collaboration

• Cisco Systems (NasdaqGS:CSCO) announced a collaboration with quantum technology firm Infleqtion to advance distributed quantum networking architectures.

• The partners plan to work on quantum memory to optical transduction and networked quantum devices for long distance connectivity.

• Cisco highlighted a prototype Universal Quantum Switch as part of its push to connect, operate, and scale quantum systems.

• The Infleqtion partnership and Universal Quantum Switch prototype only capture one part of Cisco’s broader quantum networking push. Take a look at 6 other big wins we have identified for Cisco Systems.

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