New solutions to be availed during Cisco X

The event will bring together regional business leaders and pioneering technology adopters and implementers under one roof, to share knowledge, ideas and best practices.

'Cisco X' follows the company's fiscal-year results for 2006, as it fared extremely well in the Middle East and Africa, with the region delivering an impressive 61% record growth in FY 2006, over the same period the previous year.

"'Cisco X' is our way of thanking our customers for their confidence and support and our partners for their commitment and efforts. Together, we comprise the human network that changes lives everyday," said Dr. Badr Al Badr, General Manager, Cisco Saudi Arabia. "At this event, we seek to enhance and strengthen this network so we can create a much more exciting experience to everyone".

'Cisco X' will welcome over 500 senior business and technology executives representing Cisco customers and partners from all over the Middle East. They will experience with Cisco best-of-breed solutions and technologies and at the same time, share their networking and communications learning and best practices amongst each other with a view to showcasing the best the region has to offer. Above all, the event will be a celebration of the region's success in transforming itself into a leading global technology adopter and innovator.