As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 25, 2017
Registration No. 333-185597
Registration No. 333-185594
Registration No. 333-185592
Registration No. 333-180455
Registration No. 333-176862
Registration No. 333-174715
Registration No. 333-173062
Registration No. 333-171659
Registration No. 333-167430
Registration No. 333-157368
Registration No. 333-155494
Registration No. 333-153808
Registration No. 333-153248
Registration No. 333-148576
Registration No. 333-147763
Registration No. 333-147522
Registration No. 333-144305
Registration No. 333-143997
Registration No. 333-143506
Registration No. 333-142333
Registration No. 333-139175
Registration No. 333-137653
Registration No. 333-135687
Registration No. 333-132050
Registration No. 333-128755
Registration No. 333-123872
Registration No. 333-106284
Registration No. 333-51093
Registration No. 333-33619
Registration No. 333-24741
Registration No. 333-17287
Registration No. 333-16577
Registration No. 333-14679
Registration No. 333-14383
Registration No. 333-02101
Registration No. 33-64283
Registration No. 33-63331
Registration No. 33-87100
Registration No. 33-83268
Registration No. 33-70644

 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-185597
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-185594
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-185592
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-180455
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-176862
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-174715
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-173062
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-171659
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-167430
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-157368
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-155494
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-153808
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-153248
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-148576
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-147763
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-147522
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-144305
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-143997
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-143506
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-142333
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-139175
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-137653
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-135687
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-132050
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-128755
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-123872
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-106284
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-51093
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-33619
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-24741
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-17287
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-16577
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-14679
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-14383
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 333-02101
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 33-64283
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 33-63331
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 33-87100
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 33-83268
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S–8 Registration Statement No. 33-70644
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

California	 	77-0059951	
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)	 	(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)	
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, California 95134-1706
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Restricted stock units granted under the vCider, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted stock units granted under the ThinkSmart Technologies Limited 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted stock units granted under the Truviso, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted membership interest unit granted under the KD Research Systems, LLC 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and converted and adjusted by the Registrant
Options to purchase stock granted under the TaskDock Inc. 2010 Stock Plan and restricted stock units granted under the TaskDock Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted stock units granted under the newScale, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted stock units granted under the Pari Networks, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted stock units granted under the Linesider Communications, Inc. 2010 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Restricted stock units granted under the Moto Development Group, Inc. 2010 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc. 2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, and restricted stock units granted under the Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Jabber, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan, as amended, and restricted stock units granted under the Jabber, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock and restricted stock units granted under the PostPath, Inc. 2003 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and the PostPath, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock and restricted stock units granted under the Pure Networks, Inc. 2002 Stock Plan, as amended, and the Pure Networks, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock and restricted stock units granted under the Navini Networks, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Option Plan and the Navini Networks, Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Securent Inc. 2006 Stock Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Cognio, Inc. Amended and Restated 2001 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the IronPort Systems, Inc. 2001 Stock Plan, as amended, the IronPort Systems, Inc. 2007 Stock Option Plan, the PostX Corporation Amended and Restated 1998 Stock Plan and the PostX Corporation 2001 Stock Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the BroadWare Technologies, Inc. 1996 Stock Plan, BroadWare Technologies, Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, and BroadWare Technologies, Inc. 2007 Acquisition Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock, restricted stock units and stock appreciation rights granted under the WebEx Communications, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan (and currently subject to the Cisco Systems, Inc. WebEx Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan) and the Activetouch, Inc. Amended and Restated 1998 Stock Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Cisco Systems, Inc. WebEx Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Spans Logic Inc. 2004 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Orative Corporation 2003 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Arroyo Video Solutions, Inc. 2003 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Metreos Corporation 2000 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. 1992 Employee Stock Option Plan, the
Long-Term Incentive Plan of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., the Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. 1996 Employee Stock Option Plan,
the 2003 Long-Term Incentive Plan of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (and currently subject to the Cisco Systems, Inc. SA
Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan) and the Non-Employee Directors Stock Option Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
Cisco Systems, Inc. SA Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Sheer Networks, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan and assumed by Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under the Airespace, Inc. 2002 Stock Plan and assumed by Registrant
Options to purchase common stock granted under The Linksys Group, Inc. 2002 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan and assumed by Registrant
Precept Software, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan
Ardent Communications Corporation 1996 Stock Option Plan
Telesend, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan
Netsys Technologies, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan
Telebit Corporation 1995 Stock Option Plan
Granite Systems, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan
Nashoba Networks Inc. 1995 Employee, Director and Consultant Stock Option Plan
TGV Software, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan
1990 Stock Plan
Grand Junction Networks, Inc. 1992 Stock Plan
Combinet, Inc. Incentive and Nonqualified Stock Option Plan
Kalpana, Inc. 1989 Stock Option Plan
Newport Systems Solutions, Inc. 1990 Stock Option Plan
Crescendo Communications, Inc. 1990 Stock Option Plan
(Full Title of the Plans)

Evan Sloves
Secretary
Cisco Systems, Inc.
300 East Tasman Drive
San Jose, California 95134-1706
(Name and Address of Agent For Service)
(408) 526-4000
(Telephone Number, including area code, of agent for service)

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer	 	☒	  	Accelerated filer	 	☐	
				
Non-accelerated filer	 	☐  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)	  	Smaller reporting company	 	☐	
				
	 		  	Emerging growth company	 	☐	
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE:
REMOVAL OF SECURITIES FROM REGISTRATION
The offerings contemplated by these Registration Statements on Form S-8 (the “Registration Statements”) have terminated. Pursuant to the undertakings contained in Part II of each of the Registration Statements, the Registrant is removing from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment to each of the Registration Statements (the “Post-Effective Amendments”), all shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, registered under the following Registration Statements (as adjusted by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without the Registrant’s receipt of consideration) which remained unsold at the termination of the offerings (the “Shares”).

Registration No.	    	Date Filed with SEC	    	Name of Equity Plan or Agreement	    	Shares	 	
333-185597	    	12/20/2012	    	Restricted stock units granted under the vCider, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	28,909	 	
333-185594	    	12/20/2012	    	Restricted stock units granted under the ThinkSmart Technologies Limited 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	13,425	 	
333-185592	    	12/20/2012	    	Restricted stock units granted under the Truviso, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	22,694	 	
333-180455	    	3/29/2012	    	Restricted membership interest unit granted under the KD Research Systems, LLC 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and converted and adjusted by the Registrant	    	 	0	 	
333-176862	    	9/15/2011	    	Options to purchase stock granted under the TaskDock Inc. 2010 Stock Plan and restricted stock units granted under the TaskDock Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	5,355	 	
333-174715	    	6/3/2011	    	Restricted stock units granted under the newScale, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	152,813	 	
333-173062	    	3/24/2011	    	Restricted stock units granted under the Pari Networks, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	37,570	 	
333-171659	    	1/11/2011	    	Restricted stock units granted under the Linesider Communications, Inc. 2010 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	14,235	 	
333-167430	    	6/9/2010	    	Restricted stock units granted under the Moto Development Group, Inc. 2010 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	255,173	 	
333-157368	    	2/17/2009	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc. 2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, and restricted stock units granted under the Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	22,941	 	
333-155494	    	11/19/2008	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Jabber, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan, as amended, and restricted stock units granted under the Jabber, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	21,122	 	

									
333-153808	    	10/2/2008	    	Options to purchase common stock and restricted stock units granted under the PostPath, Inc. 2003 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and the PostPath, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	114,528	 	
333-153248	    	8/28/2008	    	Options to purchase common stock and restricted stock units granted under the Pure Networks, Inc. 2002 Stock Plan, as amended, and the Pure Networks, Inc. 2008 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	119,668	 	
333-148576	    	1/9/2008	    	Options to purchase common stock and restricted stock units granted under the Navini Networks, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Option Plan and the Navini Networks, Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	64,620	 	
333-147763	    	11/30/2007	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Securent Inc. 2006 Stock Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	26,216	 	
333-147522	    	11/19/2007	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Cognio, Inc. Amended and Restated 2001 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	2,693	 	
333-144305	    	7/2/2007	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the IronPort Systems, Inc. 2001 Stock Plan, as amended, the IronPort Systems, Inc. 2007 Stock Option Plan, the PostX Corporation Amended and Restated 1998 Stock Plan and the PostX Corporation 2001 Stock Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	1,041,817	 	
333-143997	    	6/22/2007	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the BroadWare Technologies, Inc. 1996 Stock Plan, BroadWare Technologies, Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, and BroadWare Technologies, Inc. 2007 Acquisition Plan, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	106,290	 	
333-143506	    	6/4/2007	    	Options to purchase common stock, restricted stock units and stock appreciation rights granted under the WebEx Communications, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan (and currently subject to the Cisco Systems, Inc. WebEx Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan) and the Activetouch, Inc. Amended and Restated 1998 Stock Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
 
Cisco Systems, Inc. WebEx Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan	    	 	4,915,300	 	
333-142333	    	4/24/2007	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Spans Logic Inc. 2004 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	420	 	
333-139175	    	12/7/2006	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Orative Corporation 2003 Equity Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	8,161	 	
333-137653	    	9/28/2006	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Arroyo Video Solutions, Inc. 2003 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	4,062	 	

									
333-135687	    	7/10/2006	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Metreos Corporation 2000 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and assumed by the Registrant	    	 	10,646	 	
333-132050	    	2/27/2006	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. 1992 Employee Stock Option Plan, the Long-Term Incentive Plan of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., the Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. 1996 Employee Stock Option Plan, the 2003 Long-Term Incentive Plan of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (and currently subject to the Cisco Systems, Inc. SA Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan) and the Non-Employee Directors Stock Option Plan, and assumed by the Registrant
 
Cisco Systems, Inc. SA Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan	    	 	13,264,046	 	
333-128755	    	9/30/2005	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Sheer Networks, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan and assumed by Registrant	    	 	36,616	 	
333-123872	    	4/5/2005	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under the Airespace, Inc. 2002 Stock Plan and assumed by Registrant	    	 	401,021	 	
333-106284	    	6/19/2003	    	Options to purchase common stock granted under The Linksys Group, Inc. 2002 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan and assumed by Registrant	    	 	133,323	 	
333-51093	    	4/27/1998	    	Precept Software, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan	    	 	74,382	 	
333-33619	    	8/14/1997	    	Ardent Communications Corporation 1996 Stock Option Plan	    	 	331,032	 	
333-24741	    	4/8/1997	    	Telesend, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan	    	 	161,817	 	
333-17287	    	12/5/1996	    	Netsys Technologies, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan	    	 	48,230	 	
333-16577	    	11/21/1996	    	Telebit Corporation 1995 Stock Option Plan	    	 	8,606	 	
333-14679	    	10/23/1996	    	Granite Systems, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan	    	 	235,355	 	
333-14383	    	10/18/1996	    	Nashoba Networks Inc. 1995 Employee, Director And Consultant Stock Option Plan	    	 	63,232	 	
333-02101	    	4/1/1996	    	TGV Software, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan
1990 Stock Plan	    	 	1,456,542	 	
33-64283	    	11/15/1995	    	Grand Junction Networks, Inc. 1992 Stock Plan	    	 	1,436,678	 	
33-63331	    	10/11/1995	    	Combinet, Inc. Incentive and Nonqualified Stock Option Plan	    	 	1,223,512	 	
33-87100	    	12/6/1994	    	Kalpana, Inc. 1989 Stock Option Plan	    	 	1,030,604	 	
33-83268	    	8/25/1994	    	Newport Systems Solutions, Inc. 1990 Stock Option Plan	    	 	340,540	 	
33-70644	    	10/20/1993	    	Crescendo Communications, Inc. 1990 Stock Option Plan	    	 	878,216	 	

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Rule 478, the Registrant has duly caused these Post-Effective Amendments to the Registration Statements to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Jose, State of California, on August 25, 2017.

Cisco Systems, Inc.	
		
By:	 	/s/ Evan Sloves	
	 	Evan Sloves
Secretary