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One of Chambers ’ most significant initiatives was the development of Cisco ’ s Unified Computing System ( UCS ), which integrated networking , computing and storage capabilities . Launched in 2009 , UCS represented a bold move into the server market , challenging established players like HP and IBM . Despite initial scepticism , UCS became a multi-billion dollar business for Cisco , showcasing Chambers ’ ability to identify and capitalise on emerging trends .
After stepping down as CEO in 2015 , Chambers founded JC2 Ventures , an investment firm focused on disruptive startups . Through JC2 , Chambers has invested in over 20 companies across
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