sisco we tend to respond to change and excel at it. if you're an i.t. company, you transform their business and pull away from competitors. that's what we have done. we continuously reinvent cisco where appropriate and stay the court where appropriate. i think we are doing very well against our peers. >> when it comes to mood and confidence, are american companies in a spending move when it comes to the stuff you're sell? >> when it comes to the areas we're selling, yes. when you see our data center and cloud grow 77% we are outperforming the market. the global marketplace that were pretty tough we grew 27%. video, 30%. our role with them is changing. we had two board of directors on monday and tuesday. one global financial institution, one global major service provider. they were talking about us moving from a component supplier to number one i.p. player. we have a good shop becoming the number one i.p. in the world. >> can you give us a read for the outlook of the u.s. economy. >> well, joe, i think you hit the area that is right. ta