Network plan

Cisco plans to train 400,000 networking professionals in the Asia-Pacific region to help meet the demand for skilled workers in a knowledge-based economy. This initiative is part of their Networking Academy program.

Cisco will offer free online webinars focusing on the Internet of Everything as part of their Networking Academy to train networking professionals.

According to research by IDC, the Asia-Pacific region will need an additional 2 million technology professionals over the next 10 years, with networking professionals making up one-fifth of this demand.

The Internet of Everything refers to the networked connection of people, processes, data, and things. It's important for networking professionals because it represents a significant area of growth and opportunity in the technology sector.

Everyday investors can benefit from Cisco's training initiative by recognizing the potential growth in the technology sector, particularly in networking, which could lead to investment opportunities in companies involved in this field.

IDC provides research that highlights the demand for networking professionals in the Asia-Pacific region, which supports Cisco's decision to focus on training 400,000 professionals to meet this need.

Cisco's Networking Academy contributes to the knowledge-based economy by equipping professionals with the skills needed to manage and innovate within the rapidly evolving technology landscape, particularly in networking.

Individuals trained through Cisco's Networking Academy can pursue various career opportunities in the technology sector, particularly in roles related to networking and the Internet of Everything, which are in high demand.