At Cisco Dwell 2024 in Las Vegas, there was as a lot dialogue as pleasure round Cisco’s Synthetic Intelligence (AI) innovation. Throughout each stage, Cisco executives highlighted the unimaginable energy of our AI technique, particularly in assembly buyer wants. Innovation is on the coronary heart of every thing Cisco does, and that is significantly true for AI, the place buyer demand for AI-powered applied sciences is extraordinary, and companion alternatives are substantial. AI is a main instance of how we’re better collectively, with companions bridging the hole between Cisco AI expertise and distinctive buyer use circumstances.
Cisco permits companions to assist prospects harness the facility of AI
Cisconians are pleased with our AI historical past and experience in addition to utilizing AI to reinforce our personal merchandise. As Cisco expands its AI portfolio, our distinctive differentiator stays our unmatched capability to offer the infrastructure that AI requires, alongside giving prospects entry to an infinite quantity of related information. Our acquisition of Splunk has not solely created one of many largest software program firms globally, however our complementary capabilities in AI, safety, and observability will unlock the great worth of knowledge for patrons of all sizes.
Cisco investing to scale companions’ AI maturity
The accelerating urgency for patrons to deploy and leverage AI-powered applied sciences is driving a considerable alternative for our companions to construct worthwhile AI practices. Cisco is dedicated to making sure our AI providing serves each companions’ enterprise targets and backside line, making everybody smarter and any group higher. Cisco is shifting the needle sooner than ever earlier than, serving to companions and prospects obtain extra and succeed greater, proof of the current AI launches and the promise of extra to come back.
AI launches to reinforce companion capabilities
At Cisco Dwell, we introduced a number of AI launches designed to reinforce companion capabilities and success in our collective AI journey, providing extra worth to our shared prospects:
Cisco Nexus HyperFabric — Cisco’s absolutely managed information fabric-as-a-service
This revolutionary full-stack, cloud-managed AI resolution is designed to eradicate deployment complexities and streamline AI implementations. Companions can help prospects in designing, deploying, and managing their AI-based networks at scale—all by way of a user-friendly interface or APIs. With Cisco dealing with the infrastructure, companions can concentrate on driving enterprise targets and accelerating time-to-value, whereas enabling prospects to harness the complete worth of AI to propel innovation and progress. It’s about assembly our mutual prospects the place they’re and the way they wish to devour Cisco expertise.
Cisco’s AI Fundamentals for Companions
The primary stage of our AI companion specialization coaching sequence begins with AI Fundamentals, equipping companions with the information wanted to optimize infrastructure for AI workloads utilizing Cisco expertise. Companions will discover AI fundamentals, together with key ideas and phrases, progressing by way of the taxonomy of AI options, in addition to Cisco’s AI technique, dangers, governance, and actual use circumstances to grasp AI resolution implementation—in, on, and thru Cisco’s platforms. With the mission of elevating our whole companion ecosystem and empower buyer outcomes, Cisco invitations all our companions to speculate on this customized studying journey from Cisco Black Belt, accessible freed from cost.
Register for the AI Fundamentals for Companions coaching in Cisco Black Belt Academy.
And that is just the start. Within the coming months, Cisco will present companions with extra alternatives to be acknowledged for his or her capability to promote, deploy, construct upon, and function Cisco AI applied sciences. This contains expanded coaching with superior ideas to assist companions develop extra complicated AI options, in addition to specialised instruments and early entry to Cisco’s AI-based merchandise. Keep tuned for extra bulletins, together with at Companion Summit, about how we’re planning to assist our companions’ AI practices. Additionally, try my session within the Cisco Companion Launch Expertise known as The Cisco-Companion AI Alternative.
Thrilling New AI Award
Given the excessive buyer demand, our dedication to AI and empowering companions is a part of every thing we do. Beforehand introduced, Cisco is championing companions who leverage AI by way of a brand new AI-specific award class within the annual International Companion Innovation Problem. This new AI award contains a $200K USD prize, specializing in innovation, influence, Cisco alignment, technical feasibility, and scalability. Final yr, 41 p.c of submissions included AI—a quantity we’re assured will proceed to extend. Register for the Companion Innovation Problem.
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