Cisco’s AI Endgame Is the Operating Layer
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Cisco’s AI strategy came into sharper focus at Cisco Live.
In this episode of Shimmy Says, Alan Shimel breaks down how Silicon One, Splunk, AI networking, security, Cloud Control and AgenticOps are beginning to look like pieces of a larger platform strategy.
The bigger story is not just AI infrastructure. It is Cisco’s ambition to help enterprises operate, secure, observe and govern AI environments at scale.
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