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Vinccler: WebexOne 2025: Unlocking the Power of Connected Intelligence

Today at WebexOne in San Diego, you will see an incredible convergence of vision, innovation, and community. This event is not just a showcase—it’s a testament to how Cisco is reimagining the future of work and building solutions for the AI era.    View Source

Vinccler: Is Your Virtualization Ready for the Future of AI and Modern Applications?

Learn how modernizing your infrastructure with Cisco and Red Hat can unify VMs and containers, reduce costs, and prepare your business for demanding AI workloads. View Source

Vinccler: How One Cisco Product Inspired Me to Break into Tech

CX Product Management Specialist Intern Adil S. shares how a Cisco product inspired his tech journey, leading to a full-circle internship experience at Cisco. View Source

Vinccler: Project 525 expands Cisco CCIE certification opportunities in Africa

At Cisco, we believe talent exists everywhere—but opportunity doesn’t. Project 525 in sub-Saharan Africa is designed to open doors to digital skills and our CCIE certification, which can change lives and communities. View Source

Vinccler: Lessons from an AI-Assisted Content Migration

Discussion of AI is all around us, but in my experience, practical guidance rooted in specific use cases is surprisingly rare. After spending months deep in the weeds of a massive documentation migration with AI as my assistant, I’ve learned some hard-won lessons that I think others could benefit from.  If you work in content […] View Source

Vinccler: Experience the Power of Connection and AI at Cisco Connect Cancun

Cisco Connect returns to the Moon Palace Hotel and Convention Center in sunny Cancun today! Even after two decades and 20 global Cisco Live events, I’m still energized by the chance to meet new faces, reconnect with friends, and experience the latest Cisco innovations. I’m returning to Cancun this year in a new role as […] View Source

Vinccler: From Query to Action with MCP Servers

See how Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers turn queries into real actions. This post and video reveal patterns for quicker, safer operations—giving you practical tips to streamline your workflow. View Source

Vinccler: Why Monitoring Your AI Infrastructure Isn’t Optional: A Deep Dive into Performance and Reliability

Proactive problem-solving starts with a holistic, layer-by-layer approach to monitoring your AI infrastructure. View Source

Vinccler: Cisco Quantum Labs Announces Software That Networks Quantum Computers Together and Enables New Classical Applications

Cisco announces software that makes distributed quantum computing work — releasing three research prototypes to advance Cisco’s quantum networking strategy: View Source

Vinccler: Highlight Platform Assures Horizon River’s 99.9% SLA Secure Uptime Service

Horizon River’s adoption of the Highlight Service Observability Platform was driven by a need for a smarter, more integrated approach to monitoring and reporting its substantial deployment of Cisco Meraki devices across 49 US states. View Source

Vinccler: No fiber? No problem! 3 Use Cases Wireless Backhaul Solves Easily

Extend your network anywhere. Discover how URWB makes it easy to deliver fiber-like connectivity for Wi-Fi, physical security, and more. View Source

Vinccler: The origins, impact and future of AI Agents: A conversation with David White

One of Cisco’s Distinguished Engineers shares a rare look into the thinking that led to AI Agents and a glimpse into our AGI future. View Source

Vinccler: Bridging the Gap: Cisco’s Blueprint for Developer-Centric Cloud Security

Discover how Cisco empowers developers with integrated, developer-centric cloud security, fostering collaboration and proactive risk prevention. View Source

Vinccler: How Cisco IT is redefining Zero Trust in the AI Era as customer zero

Learn how Cisco Secure Access delivers zero trust, unified security, and faster troubleshooting with consistent, streamlined connectivity. View Source

Vinccler: The Moment is Now: Harnessing the Power of the Cisco 360 Partner Program

Discover how the Cisco 360 Partner Program empowers partners with profitable growth, enhanced capabilities, and AI-driven solutions—ushering in a new era of opportunity and value for partners and customers. View Source

Vinccler: Striving for Sustainability: Meet Tom

Learn more about Tom Jackson, Senior Director of Supply Chain, Computing Systems, & Product Packaging, and Executive Sponsor of Circular Design at Cisco. View Source

Vinccler: The Network: From Foundation to AI Catalyst

Discover how Cisco and NTT DATA empower enterprises with AI-ready networking solutions—enabling agility, intelligence, and security for digital transformation in the era of artificial intelligence. View Source

Vinccler: The Human Network – My Journey with Cisco

Read Solutions Engineer Shweta T.'s amazing transformation — finding purpose, authenticity, and a supportive community at Cisco, where human connection thrives. View Source

Vinccler: The Agentic AI Era Demands a New Network

The rise of agentic AI—autonomous, goal-driven artificial intelligence agents—demands a fundamental shift in enterprise network design. Legacy networks built for human-driven productivity struggle to meet the speed, reliability, and security that AI agents require. Cisco AI-Ready Secure Network Architecture delivers the ultra-low latency, automation, and protection needed for the future of machine-speed operations. View Source

Vinccler: The 80/20 Rule Doesn’t Apply to Security: How Cisco SASE Bridges the Gap

Today's dynamic environments demand a security strategy that covers 100% of your digital footprint, 100% of the time. SASE architectures have emerged as a strategic response. View Source

Vinccler: Designing for data: Inside Cisco’s new future-proofed workplace in Austin

Learn about how Cisco designed its Austin office, revolutionizing real estate management & boosting employee well-being in the process through leveraging the power of Cisco's smart office solutions. View Source

Vinccler: It’s Splunkin’ Time to Rev Up Your Security Skills

Get free access to the first-of-its-kind Splunk-centered Learning Path and earn up to 32 Continuing Education credits. View Source

Vinccler: Securing Government Operations: Cisco Security Cloud Control Achieves FedRAMP Authorization

Discover how Cisco’s newly FedRAMP Authorized Security Cloud Control for Government is empowering U.S. agencies with unified, cloud-native security management to safeguard critical infrastructure and simplify operations in an ever-evolving threat landscape. View Source

Vinccler: Celebrating a decade of Connected Conservation

For the past ten years, Cisco has been proud to partner with the Connected Conservation Foundation (CCF), combining technology and devoted field teams to make a real difference in wildlife conservation. View Source

Vinccler: Unleashing the Power of AI: A Transformational Opportunity for SMBs with Cisco

Discover how Cisco is making AI accessible, secure, and scalable for small and medium-sized businesses—enabling SMBs to automate, innovate, and grow without complexity or high costs. View Source

Vinccler: From AIOps to AgenticOps: The Autonomous Evolution of Firewall Operations

Discover how Cisco is redefining firewall operations through autonomous AI-driven management, predictive analytics, and self-healing security. View Source

Vinccler: Composable Infrastructure: What It Means in the AI Era

AI is reshaping infrastructure demands—and traditional infrastructure can’t keep up. Discover how Cisco UCS X-Series with X-Fabric Technology 2.0 delivers true composability, unlocking scalable, GPU-accelerated performance for the AI era. View Source

Vinccler: Fusing Security into Networks: The Next Evolution in Enterprise Protection

Today’s networks are dynamic, distributed, and constantly under attack—making traditional, bolt-on security tools insufficient. Cisco® AI-Ready Secure Network Architecture embeds multilayered security directly into the infrastructure itself, combining Zero Trust, post-quantum encryption, and real-time threat prevention across every domain. This integrated approach simplifies operations, accelerates threat response, and future-proofs enterprises against evolving risks. View Source

Vinccler: Cisco AI Networking & Splunk: Enhanced Data Center Network Visibility

Discover how Cisco Data Fabric, powered by Splunk, unifies data center analytics—enabling cross-domain visibility, real-time insights, and AI-driven monitoring for optimized, scalable, and secure enterprise infrastructure. View Source

Vinccler: Learn with Cisco Introduces New AI Training for the Evolving Skills of Today’s Workforce

Introducing new AI training and certification for professionals to integrate AI responsibly, effectively, and strategically into their organizations. View Source

Vinccler: Learning: Our Greatest AI Advantage

The AI Workforce Consortium’s new 2025 report, ICT in Motion: The Next Wave of AI Integration, looks at 50 of the most in-demand ICT and specialized support roles. The questions we posed last year about AI’s impact are being answered, showing us not just the scale of change, but the skills required to meet it. View Source

Vinccler: From Splunk to Cisco: A Seamless Transition in Career and Family

Vikram U., Go-to-Market Leader of Recruiting, APJC, details his seamless transition to Cisco, experiencing invaluable parental leave and a supportive culture. View Source

Vinccler: Ansible Workflows for Cisco Automation: Watch the First NetGru Replay

See how to automate Cisco Catalyst Center with Ansible workflows. Learn to simplify playbooks, validate inputs, and verify deployments. View Source

Vinccler: How we’re building tomorrow’s tech force, today with Camden Dream Center

The field of technology is rapidly evolving, but career and education opportunities aren’t always equally distributed. Recognizing this disparity, a strategic partnership between Cisco and the Camden Dream Center provides students with hands-on learning opportunities across engineering and cybersecurity.   View Source

Vinccler: AI Isn’t Coming. It’s Already Here

Discover how AI is transforming enterprise networks today with LLMs in the cloud, SLMs at the edge, real-time video analytics, live transcription, and translations. View Source

Vinccler: EU Data Act: Streamlined Data Laws Can Help Boost Europe’s AI and Digital Leadership

The EU Data Act introduces new requirements for data sharing. Cisco is ready for these changes, but recommends targeted regulatory simplification for Europe to fully seize the opportunities of data-driven innovation and AI. View Source

Vinccler: SnortML: Cisco’s ML-Based Detection Engine Gets Powerful Upgrade

SnortML, Cisco's innovative ML engine for Snort IPS, proactively detects evolving exploits like SQL Injection, Command Injection & XSS on-device for privacy. View Source

Vinccler: Digitally empowering communities in India with Cisco and Indus Action

Cisco and Indus Action are passionate about ensuring that social protection systems in India effectively serve those who need them most by simplifying school admissions for underserved families, streamlining support for maternal health, and enhancing welfare for laborers with access to vital opportunities and services. View Source

Vinccler: AI Training for Network Engineers

Build the skills to stay ahead with Cisco AI training. View Source

Vinccler: How Cisco Supports Work-Life Balance: My 21-Day Motorcycle Dream Trip

Namita J., Meraki Technical Leader, shares how Cisco's culture of trust and flexibility supports work-life balance, enabling her motorcycle dream trip. View Source

Vinccler: Transforming Infrastructure for the AI Era

Discover how Cisco helps hyperscale, neocloud, service provider, and enterprise customers evolve their networks for AI with high-performing pluggable optics for AI data centers and by connecting data centers with coherent pluggable optics that address 100% of network applications across all distances. View Source

Vinccler: Security Fused into the Network to Protect OT at Scale

Learn how Cisco's integrated approach, embedding OT asset visibility and secure remote access into industrial switches, eliminates security blind spots, reduces TCO, and fosters IT and OT collaboration. View Source

Vinccler: IPv6 in 2025 – The Freedom of Address Space

Discover how embracing IPv6’s vast address space can simplify your network design and unlock new possibilities—plus, learn how Cisco is supporting customers on their journey to an IPv6-powered future. View Source

Vinccler: Zero Trust in the Era of Agentic AI

AI agents use the same networking infrastructure as users and apps. So security solutions like zero trust should evolve to protect agentic AI communications. View Source

Vinccler: Cisco Validated Design for Panasonic: A Blueprint for IP Media Success

Cisco and Panasonic partner on a validated design for media broadcasters, creating a reliable and scalable IP infrastructure for high-resolution video and future-proof live production workflows. View Source

Vinccler: Announcing the New Nexus Dashboard for Simplifying Data Center Operations in the AI Era

Nexus Dashboard 4.1 (now general availability) enables complete lifecycle management of multiple data center networks through a single unified interface. This unified solution streamlines provisioning, offers comprehensive visibility, and enables proactive and reactive diagnostics while delivering robust automation and minimizing the attack surface across data center perimeters. View Source

Vinccler: Advancing U.S. AI Leadership: Cisco to Skill 1 Million People

As part of the White House’s Pledge to America’s Youth: Investing in AI Education, Cisco aims to train one million more people in AI and digital skills across the U.S. over the next four years through Learn with Cisco. View Source

Vinccler: Bringing Some Source of Truth to Your NetAI Agentic Playground

What if an AI agent could access source-of-truth data about the network? View Source

Vinccler: Is Reactive IT Finally Dead?

Life in reactive IT drains time and costs millions. Cisco Principal Architect, Jason Coleman, explains how Cisco is leading the shift to AI-powered, preemptive IT. View Source

Vinccler: Securing DNS With Umbrella at Black Hat

Cisco is the Security Cloud Provider to the Black Hat conferences. Learn about the latest innovations for the SOC of the Future at Black Hat USA 2025. View Source

Vinccler: Rebuilding homes and a resilient community in Western North Carolina

Across Western North Carolina, Cisco Crisis Response and 40 Communities are supporting a coalition of partners and community leaders who have come together to repair and rebuild homes in the wake of Hurricane Helene. View Source

Vinccler: Start your career in IT with CCST certification

Discover how Cisco CCST certification prepares you for in-demand IT roles in IT Support, Networking, and Cybersecurity. View Source

Vinccler: Marketing Velocity Reimagined Wins Triple Industry Recognition!

Cisco’s Marketing Velocity Reimagined celebrates a triple win in 2025, earning prestigious industry awards for digital innovation, channel partner marketing, and sales excellence—highlighting our commitment to partner success. View Source

Vinccler: Closing the Backdoor in TACACS+: Why Full-Session Encryption Matters More Than Ever

Attackers exploited weak TACACS+ encryption to steal credentials and evade detection. Learn how Cisco ISE with TLS 1.3 and Duo MFA closes these backdoors. View Source

Vinccler: Detecting Exposed LLM Servers: A Shodan Case Study on Ollama

We uncovered 1,100+ exposed Ollama LLM servers—20% with open models—revealing critical security gaps and the need for better LLM threat monitoring. View Source