Cisco Live 2022: New Innovations Fuel the Modern Enterprise

• Inspirational speakers headline Cisco Live, including Chair and CEO Chuck Robbins; Grammy award-winning, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Pharrell Williams; and Actress Mindy Kaling
• New innovations span Cisco’s networking, security, collaboration, and optimized applications portfolio
• “Innovation Showcase” at Cisco Live offers a look into the future with technology previews

• Unified experiences: Today’s business environment is predictably unpredictable, and business agility and resiliency have never been more important. Today Cisco announced new cloud management capabilities that provide a unified experience across the Cisco Meraki, Cisco Catalyst, and Cisco Nexus portfolios – and a new Cisco ThousandEyes product for advanced optimization of WAN performance .
• Security resilience: Cisco unveiled its new strategy for a global, cloud-delivered, integrated platform delivering secure access and connectivity for organizations of any shape and size. Cisco is taking steps to realize its Security Cloud vision with innovations across the industry’s most complete portfolio .
• An empowering, connected hybrid work experience: The industry’s first phone for hybrid work – the Cisco Video Phone 8875 – maximizes productivity and reduces meeting fatigue when hot desking is becoming the new normal in the workplace. Advancements to Webex Calling, part of the Webex Suite, improve work flexibility, reliability, and audio. Integration of ThousandEyes into Webex Control Hub provides better experiences for Webex Suite users by empowering IT admins to proactively monitor app performance issues. Salesforce and Oracle Eloqua are now integrated into Webex Webinars to provide flexible workflows for enhanced productivity.
• A reimagined application experience: Cisco has launched AppDynamics Cloud, a cloud-native observability platform for modern applications which are based on increasingly complex, distributed architectures and services. Designed for simplicity, usability, and intuitiveness, it empowers IT teams to deliver the exceptional digital experiences currently demanded by businesses, consumers and end users.
• New free open-source, API-first developer solutions: Applications are no longer simply an extension of the brand or an added channel to engage customers - today applications are the business. Available today, Cisco’s Panoptica app and Calisti app, the latest additions to Cisco’s suite of cloud-native, API-first tools that result in faster application development cycles, and provide businesses with modern application connectivity, security, and observability that is critical for exceptional digital experiences.

• Transforming automotive travel: A Ford Mustang Mach-E will preview Webex Meetings in-car capability. Attendees will also see a demo of Cisco connected roadways and intersections in action
• Real-world hybrid work space: Work isn’t a place you go, it’s what you do. And work can now be done anywhere – at home, in the office or at a coffee shop. Attendees can enter Cisco’s hybrid work stations to test the latest technology that enables a new way of working.
• Immersive 3D collaboration: With Webex Hologram, attendees will experience the industry’s only real-time meeting solution that takes advantage of augmented reality headsets to combine feature rich Webex meeting functionality with immersive 3D holograms.

• Extending video communications and collaboration into deep space: Experience Callisto, the unique vehicle-connected crew interface technology, that will be onboard the Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis I mission powered by Cisco, Lockheed Martin and Amazon.
• The fastest autonomous car: Software developers and network engineers are innovating using Cisco’s technologies and platforms – and even setting a world record for the fastest autonomous car. Attendees will see the Cisco-powered car that set the land speed record for autonomous vehicles (over 190 MPH).
• Asynchronous video messaging: With meeting fatigue more prevalent than ever, solutions that increase productivity and flexibility in the workday are much needed. Vidcast, part of the Webex Suite, enables users to easily record, edit and share video messages — all without waiting for calendars to align to meet live. For the first time, Cisco will preview its AI-powered editing features that will make it even easier for users to create polished videos - with the ability to use the transcript to clip/edit the video, remove filler words, and in the near term, leverage custom text-to-speech models for insertions or overdubbing.

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