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Americas plan for growth




                                  AS Financials                                                    Growth Strategy
                              FY’17    FY’18    FY’19    FY’20               • Grow sales and adoption of Business Critical Services
                              Actual    Plan     Fcst     Fcst               • Position end to end Security solutions, leveraging Incident Response
              Total Bookings  1101      1211     1332     1465                 and ATA for beach head “Land and Expand”
                                                                             • Capitalize on customer migrations to next-generation network, data center
              Bookings Y/Y     15%      10%      10%      10%                  and cloud capabilities
              Net Revenue     1055      1226     1348     1483               • Align with GES Segmentation for Transformational accounts; Joint Sales Plays
              Revenue Y/Y       6%      10%      10%      10%                  across Sales and BD organizations
                                                                             • Empower Partners to leverage AS for growth within the Partners’
              Gross Margin $   374      429       472      519                 services business
              Gross Margin %   35%      35%      35%      35%

                   Cisco as Trusted Advisor                     Accelerate Product                        Operational Efficiency

           • Business Outcomes: Align services to customer  • ACI/DNA: Opportunity for Solution-based selling  • Ease of Selling: Streamlined scalable processes
             business objectives in pre-sales positioning, and  to drive next-gen Core Networking services  with greater transparency to ensure faster turn
             post-sales value communications            and product                                around and higher quality selling deliverables
           • Solutions Focus: Translate customer      • Sales Plays: Align Services to GES and Latin  • Sales Enablement: Business Development and
             challenges/ideas into Cisco solutions      America Sales Plays                        Sales Training effectively delivered and aligned
           • Business Critical Services: Position and deliver  • Security: Incident Response; Advanced Threat  to the Americas business priorities
             using new framework which measures success  Analytics help drive NGFW and next-gen  • Revenue Forecast Accuracy: Accurately forecast
             against customer business priorities       Core Network                               AS Service revenue via standard global process
           • Partners: Empower Partners to leverage   • LDOS: Enable LDOS Opportunities for        to achieve quarterly commit
             and engage                                 product and services through outcome based
                                                        value propositions

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