Cisco Learning Promotes AI Readiness with AI Learning Journey and New Certifications

Cisco Learning Promotes AI Readiness with AI Learning Journey and New Certifications

AI is everywhere – and not just in conversation and on the news. It’s in software, in workflows, and across network and security operations. It’s a transformational moment for job roles and job tasks, whether you are using AI or building AI infrastructure. Cisco’s recent AI Readiness Index, released in November 2024, showed that just one in seven organizations are fully prepared to deploy new AI technologies. A lack of skills is a key reason…

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CCDE Evolves: New Specialist Certifications and AI Infrastructure Focus

CCDE Evolves: New Specialist Certifications and AI Infrastructure Focus

A New Era for Network Design Experts Cisco is excited to announce important changes to the Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) program, effective February 9, 2025. This evolution reflects the industry’s growing demand for specialized network design skills, particularly in the field of AI and automation. What’s New? CCDE Specialist Badges: When you pass the CCDE written exam you’ll earn the CCDE Expert Specialist badge and be eligible to take the practical exam. CCDE Certification:…

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Start Your Journey into the Future with Cisco's AI Solutions Learning Path

Start Your Journey into the Future with Cisco's AI Solutions Learning Path

Hey AI enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on an incredible learning journey with the partial release of the AI Solutions on Cisco Infrastructure Essentials Learning Path. Since the release of the CCDE exam topics, Cisco’s vast community of subject matter experts and IT pros have identified a comprehensive list of topics and skills needed to design and deploy AI on Cisco solutions. This learning path is your first step on that journey.  Whether you’re a…

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From “Hello World” to “Hi AI”

From “Hello World” to “Hi AI”

With the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and the increasing complexity of networks, we face a pressing need for professionals who can leverage AI to enhance network performance and security. Cisco gets it and has answered the call to equip professionals with the skills they need to design and architect AI-integrated networks. This past week at Cisco Live, we announced our new CCDE – AI Infrastructure program. This new part of our well-known CCDE…

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From “Hello World” to “Hi AI”

From “Hello World” to “Hi AI”

With the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and the increasing complexity of networks, we face a pressing need for professionals who can leverage AI to enhance network performance and security. Cisco gets it and has answered the call to equip professionals with the skills they need to design and architect AI-integrated networks. This past week at Cisco Live, we announced our new CCDE – AI Infrastructure program. This new part of our well-known CCDE…

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