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Is your enterprise network ready for the Wi-Fi 7 revolution, or is it still struggling to keep up with yesterday’s congestion? As the modern workspace evolves, the demand for seamless, high-density connectivity has pushed traditional networking to its limits. A radical shift is occurring in how we approach enterprise wireless—moving beyond simple coverage to a world of deterministic reliability. With the opening of the 6GHz band and the arrival of Wi-Fi 7, the focus has shifted toward solving the "crowded room" problem through advanced interference management and AI-driven orchestration. Dive into @ieeespectrum's article to see where the future of wireless is headed: cs.co/6016BBx49Q

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Get up and running with the Cisco AI Assistant! Priya Ram demonstrates real workflows, so you can see exactly how it fits into your day-to-day network management. Log in to your Meraki Dashboard, Catalyst Center, or ThousandEyes and start asking.

🛜 Want to enable the latest wireless innovations like 6GHz, WPA3, or fast roaming, but worried about the impact on your legacy devices? 🆕 Cisco’s new AI Configuration Recommendation feature (in Early Access) is here to help. It continuously assesses your unique network and client readiness to provide data-backed suggestions that maximize performance and security. 👉 To get early access, follow this path in your Dashboard: Organization > Early Access

The foundation of a high-performance network relies on the intelligence and agility of your switching infrastructure. As connectivity demands grow, mastering the latest switching technologies is essential for building a future-ready network. At #CiscoLiveUS, the Switching Innovations track will dive into: 🔹 Building Adaptable Campus Environments 🔹 Cloud-Managed Architectures 🔹 Preparing for the Next Era of Encryption 🔹 Strengthening Your Device Defenses Check out all the Learning Maps and sessions here: cs.co/6017BBxopH

In the context of wireless modernization, what's the cost of doing nothing? Cisco’s 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 contains insights from 6,000+ IT leaders across 30 countries. • 33% lost customer trust • 33% faced regulatory penalties • 60% saw financial losses from security incidents Check out the full report 👉 cs.co/6017BBaTKx

Watch how 𝗖𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵 is changing what's possible for distributed IT: cio.com/video/4169656/…

Deploying a full-stack secure branch used to take weeks. In our latest DEMO episode, Cisco's Arpitha Shetty does it in 𝟭 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟰𝟲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀. 🤯 Smart switches, secure routers, Wi-Fi 7 APs, and security services — 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗢𝗽𝘀. Watch how 𝗖𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵 is changing what's possible for distributed IT: cs.co/6015BBv477

In a recent interview with VentureBeat, Michael Dickman, SVP and GM of Cisco’s Campus Networking business, identified the primary bottleneck for scaling AI: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐚𝐩. While model capabilities are advancing rapidly, our identity governance frameworks—originally built for humans—are struggling to keep up with the speed and autonomy of AI agents. For organizations looking to move past the pilot phase, the focus must shift from just "intelligence" to the underlying policy enforcement infrastructure. Read the full article here: cs.co/6013BBQyAW

Networking is the foundation of the AI era. 🤖🌐 Cisco's President and Chief Product Officer, Jeetu Patel, explains why Cisco's networking business is the central framework for the future: ✅ 21% revenue growth in networking ✅ Fully refreshed campus & branch portfolio ✅ Neutrality in a multi-GPU, multicloud world Cisco is focused on the areas where it can collaborate to build the best infrastructure for it's customers. Read more: cs.co/6011BBsXhR

The network is no longer just about data-it's the "fourth utility." 💡 In a recent Forbes feature, Cisco's Bob Cicero and school board chairman Angelo Aponte discuss how integrating Cisco's Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology is transforming school infrastructure. By treating the building as a smart, connected environment, schools are moving from reactive IT maintenance to proactive, data-driven learning spaces. The key takeaway? Technology must be designed into the building from day one, not added as an afterthought. This shift allows educators to focus on what matters most: student engagement. Read the full story here:

A major shift is happening in the AI landscape. The transition from centralized, cloud-based AI to Agentic AI—autonomous systems that live and act at the network edge. In this @SiliconANGLE piece, Cisco's Lee Peterson highlights why Agentic AI is forcing a fundamental rethink of the network edge. Read it here 👉 cs.co/6010BBsiQg

Monitoring complex networks across multiple organizations shouldn’t feel like detective work. 🕵️‍♂ Version 3 of the Cisco Meraki Add-on for Splunk is designed to bring all your key data and metrics into one unified platform. 🆕 What’s new in v3? ✅ Enhanced Insights ✅ Performance Ranking ✅ Advanced Assurance ✅ Full-Stack Support Read all about v3 here: cs.co/6016BBsZ14

🚨 Big news for Cisco network engineers: Red Hat Ansible is now officially on the Cisco GPL — and on AWS Marketplace. If you're managing both Meraki cloud environments and Catalyst campus infrastructure, you know the pain of context-switching between tools, CLIs, and workflows. That changes now. Join us on May 20 for "Automate Cisco at Scale" to see how this integration bridges the gap between Meraki’s cloud agility and Catalyst’s campus power. Register here: cs.co/6014BBsT2e Why this matters for your team: ✅ Direct Procurement: Buy Ansible through your existing Cisco agreement. No new vendors, no complex billing cycles. ✅ Unified Automation: Manage your entire Cisco footprint—Meraki and Catalyst—with one consistent Ansible language. ✅ Fund Your Innovation: Use your existing AWS EDP credits to fund your Cisco automation journey. ✅ Get Started Fast: Walk away with ready-to-deploy playbooks and an invitation for a 30-minute onboarding call. Bonus! Register and book your onboarding call within 7 days to get into the draw a pair of bespoke Nike shoes (designed by you!) and grab your free Ansible Starter Pack.

Quantum threats are reshaping how enterprises think about network security. We’re proud to collaborate with AT&T Business on the launch of North America’s first Post-Quantum Cryptography-enabled SD-WAN service, powered by the Cisco 8000 Series Secure Router. As organizations modernize their networks and prepare for the next era of security, this new offering helps deliver: 🔐 Quantum-resilient connectivity 🌐 Secure SD-WAN architecture ⚡ Standards-based post-quantum cryptography aligned to NIST guidance 🛡️ Converged networking and security designed for evolving threats Together with AT&T Business, Cisco is helping enterprises proactively protect sensitive data, reduce long-term risk exposure, and prepare for the realities of quantum computing. “By delivering a quantum resilient SD-WAN fabric, we are giving enterprises the tools to protect their data today against the threats of tomorrow.” — Lee Peterson, VP of Secure WAN Product Management, Cisco

The landscape of networking is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead of the curve is more critical than ever. At #CiscoLiveUS, the Secure Networking Innovations for the AI Era track will dive into: 🔹 AI Canvas and Cisco Workflows 🔹 AgenticOps in Action 🔹 Zero Trust Deployment 🔹 VPN Visibility with Cisco Secure Client and ThousandEyes Check out all the Learning Maps and sessions here: cs.co/6015BBmWIR

We’re excited to announce May's Cisco Networking App Marketplace Partner of the Month: @ServiceNow 🎉 Bring Cisco Meraki network data into ServiceNow to automatically generate incidents from alerts and improve operational visibility across your infrastructure 🚀 Learn more: cs.co/6014BBmP46 #CiscoNetworking #CiscoMeraki #PartnerOfTheMonth

Ready to level up your network automation? 🚀 Cisco Agentic Workflows unifies existing automation tools into a cohesive, enterprise-grade strategy that acts as a force multiplier to help network and automation teams streamline fragmented tasks and attain a new level of competency and control. Say goodbye to fragmented workflows and hello to smarter, smoother network ops! 👉 cs.co/6012BBc79g

Join ThousandEyes at #CiscoLive in Las Vegas! Explore new innovations in AgenticOps, AI assurance, SASE visibility, and more. Register now to secure your spot and start planning your personalized agenda with the Session Catalog. 🔗 cs.co/6015BBcl7z

Scaling your cloud infrastructure? ☁️ We’re demonstrating how to weave security directly into your network fabric for seamless, high-performance connectivity at Booth #G11. Stop by to talk architecture and see how we’re simplifying multi-cloud networking with live demos on: 🔐 Zero Trust Access 🤖 Cisco AI Defense 🌐 Hybrid Mesh Firewall ☁️ Thousand Eyes Cloud Insights Let’s connect! 🌐 @AWScloud #AWSSummit