A different league?

Jack Gilbert
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Replacing John Chambers was always going to be an uphill task for Cisco, and as Chuck Robbins kicks off a new era partners reflect on what they want from the incoming leader, reports Jack Gilbert

"John Chambers has been there so long it's like trying to follow Sir Alex Ferguson into the Manchester United role; it's a big challenge," said Colin Brown, managing director at Softcat, on the rec...

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