Cisco to pass on rising component costs to customers

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CEO Chuck Robbins says Cisco is now paying more per component and spending more money to speed up shipments

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins says the company is set to increase prices on certain products, in light of the rising cost of securing components in the global chip shortage. Robbins made the admission...

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