Nova Scotia enlists Cisco for help with "connected solutions"

HALIFAX – Despite the threat of job losses, Cisco has pledged to help the Nova Scotia government with its efforts to improve economic, social and environmental sustainability in the province.A memorandum of understanding signed Tuesday by Premier Darrell Dexter and Cisco Canada President Nitin Kawale marks the first time that Cisco has entered into a collaboration agreement with a Canadian province. The non-binding three-year agreement will encourage the adoption of new technology and solutions, mentoring and collaboration, entrepreneurship, and commercialization in areas such as healthcare, education, and the environment."We are delighted to collaborate with the province of Nova Scotia and to...