Cisco Systems

Cisco Systems
Apr 8, 2013
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Cisco Systems

Cisco Systems

Cisco’s next-generation master data management system is based on graph search and runs a thousand times faster than its previous solution.


Twitter

2

Twitter uses a graph to map out the billions of direct connections between Twitter’s users. The result is that it can see who you’re following, who’s following you, who you receive notifications from and so on.


Intuit

3

Intuit uses a payment graph to map out vendors and suppliers worldwide.


Telenor

4

This top 10 telco is using graph search to deliver the right services to the right clients in real time.


Adobe

5

Adobe uses graph search to link teams to share and collaborate globally in the Creative Cloud.


FiftyThree

6

FiftyThree’s award-winning iPad app, Paper, uses graph search to connect people around ideas.


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Deutsche Telekom

7

Deutsche Telekom uses graph search to provide real-time feedback from millions of fans instantly during live sporting events.


Accenture

8

Accenture uses graph search to develop a dynamic real-time self-healing parcel delivery system for the world’s largest logistics companies.


Hewlett-Packard

9

HP uses graph search in carrier-grade telephony apps to identify bottlenecks and weak points in communications networks in real time.


Glassdoor

10

Glassdoor uses graph search to link job seekers with opportunities at companies where their friends and friends-of-friends work.


Squidoo

11

Squidoo uses graph search to link people to other people who share their passions.

Chris Preimesberger

Chris J. Preimesberger is Editor Emeritus of eWEEK. In his 16 years and more than 5,000 articles at eWEEK, he distinguished himself in reporting and analysis of the business use of new-gen IT in a variety of sectors, including cloud computing, data center systems, storage, edge systems, security and others. In February 2017 and September 2018, Chris was named among the 250 most influential business journalists in the world (https://richtopia.com/inspirational-people/top-250-business-journalists/) by Richtopia, a UK research firm that used analytics to compile the ranking. He has won several national and regional awards for his work, including a 2011 Folio Award for a profile (https://www.eweek.com/cloud/marc-benioff-trend-seer-and-business-socialist/) of Salesforce founder/CEO Marc Benioff--the only time he has entered the competition. Previously, Chris was a founding editor of both IT Manager's Journal and DevX.com and was managing editor of Software Development magazine. He has been a stringer for the Associated Press since 1983 and resides in Silicon Valley.

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