The AI Revolution and Critical Infrastructure

The AI Revolution and Critical Infrastructure

Artificial intelligence was a central theme at Cisco Live US 2024, and it’s clear AI has already made significant strides in reshaping our world. Cisco’s AI-powered innovations build digital resilience by uniquely combining the power of the network with industry-leading security, observability, and data. They simplify adoption and offer visibility and insight across the entire digital footprint, and for those overseeing critical infrastructure, the potential benefits are clear. Undoubtedly, the latest technology offers the promise…

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A Foundation for AI and ML: Cisco Intelligent Industrial IoT Network Drives Uptime, Yield, Security, and Revenue

A Foundation for AI and ML: Cisco Intelligent Industrial IoT Network Drives Uptime, Yield, Security, and Revenue

Cisco Live US 2024 brought together over 21,000 professionals, business leaders, and partners from around the world to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and solutions in the networking and communications industry. As AI took center stage throughout the week, I was able to share the implications its advancement is having on the manufacturing industry, specifically how intelligent Industrial IoT networks are enabling manufacturers to reduce their downtime, increase their production throughput and equipment effectiveness, while…

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The AI Revolution and Critical Infrastructure

The AI Revolution and Critical Infrastructure

Artificial intelligence was a central theme at Cisco Live US 2024, and it’s clear AI has already made significant strides in reshaping our world. Cisco’s AI-powered innovations build digital resilience by uniquely combining the power of the network with industry-leading security, observability, and data. They simplify adoption and offer visibility and insight across the entire digital footprint, and for those overseeing critical infrastructure, the potential benefits are clear. Undoubtedly, the latest technology offers the promise…

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Full Stack Observability: Everything, everywhere, all at once

Full Stack Observability: Everything, everywhere, all at once

With data signals coming from every direction, it’s getting harder to monitor how well your digital infrastructure is (or isn’t) working. In my 17 years at Cisco, I’ve learned a few things. For example: Life comes at you fast, data comes even faster The ability to respond to new information quickly and effectively is crucial Success in any enterprise ultimately comes down to your ability to ensure the best possible customer experience, and to do…

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Answering the Executive “Why” and “What” for Full-Stack Observability

Answering the Executive “Why” and “What” for Full-Stack Observability

IDC is often asked why observability matters and how it benefits an organization.  A recent worldwide IDC survey (sponsored by Cisco) on full-stack observability (FSO) offers some answers.  Around 75% of the 2,062 global technology executives surveyed agree that their CEO and business leadership understand that complete visibility and control over infrastructure, network, applications, security, and digital experience is critical to digital business success. And with so much riding on the digital infrastructure, 47% of…

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Full-stack application and data security with business risk observability

Full-stack application and data security with business risk observability

Cisco Full-Stack Observability brings application observability together with security intelligence and risk assessment for comprehensive business-focused oversight Businesses in all sectors and industries report feeling more exposed to security threats. Recent Cisco AppDynamics research reveals that 89% of technologists say their organization has experienced an expansion in its attack surface over the last two years, and 46% state that this has presented increased challenges. It’s not surprising. The operational teams tasked with fending off threats…

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A prescription for insights: Cisco Full-Stack Observability supercharges healthcare

A prescription for insights: Cisco Full-Stack Observability supercharges healthcare

More than a path to digitization or a mere advancement in monitoring, Cisco Full-Stack Observability solutions are a strategic asset that empower patient care and clinical outcomes via secure, performant, always-available digital experiences The healthcare ecosystem faces an entirely new environment than it did even just a few short years ago.  Healthcare organizations are under enormous pressure to integrate the latest technologies into their business models and IT architectures. This is disrupting service-delivery processes, patient…

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Dashify: Solving Data Wrangling for Dashboards

Dashify: Solving Data Wrangling for Dashboards

This post is about Dashify, the Cisco Observability Platform’s dashboarding framework. We are going to describe how AppDynamics, and partners, use Dashify to build custom product screens, and then we are going to dive into details of the framework itself. We will describe its specific features that make it the most powerful and flexible dashboard framework in the industry. What are dashboards? Dashboards are data-driven user interfaces that are designed to be viewed, edited, and…

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Data Processing in Cisco Observability Platform – A Step-by-Step Guide

Data Processing in Cisco Observability Platform – A Step-by-Step Guide

Process Vast Amounts of MELT Data Cisco Observability Platform s designed to ingest and process vast amounts of MELT (Metrics, Events, Logs and Traces) data. It is built on top of open standards like OpenTelemetry to ensure interoperability. What sets it apart is its provision of extensions, empowering our partners and customers to tailor every facet of its functionality to their unique needs. Our focus today is unveiling the intricacies of customizations specifically tailored for…

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Strategy, Incubation and Applications shows up strong at Cisco Live EMEA

Strategy, Incubation and Applications shows up strong at Cisco Live EMEA

It was a strong start to the new year with an incredible week in Amsterdam, where the gloomy weather was a stark contrast to the excitement and energy of the 16,000 people who came together to talk with peers and experts about the biggest challenges and trends in the technology industry. With huge announcements, countless breakout sessions, live demos, and interactive booths, Cisco Live EMEA 2024 was a success to set the pace for the…

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