Your Must-See Guide to WWT at Cisco Live 2025!
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We're counting down to Cisco Live 2025 in San Diego, June 8–12, and we're ready to share game-changing innovations and immersive experiences you won't want to miss.
Explore the power of partnership
Join us at Booth 3319 to experience how WWT and Cisco are driving meaningful business outcomes through AI, security, hybrid cloud and more. From real-time demos to one-on-one conversations with our experts, you'll see firsthand how innovation translates into real-world impact.
Learn from the best
Don't miss our lineup of thought leadership and booth theater sessions featuring WWT and Cisco experts sharing insights on the future of IT. Whether you're looking to accelerate AI adoption, strengthen security posture or modernize your infrastructure, we've got a session for you.
WWT thought-leadership sessions
Join WWT and Cisco experts as they explore how AI, security and infrastructure innovation are transforming the enterprise. From architecting networks for AI scale to powering the future of enterprise AI with Cisco, NVIDIA and WWT, these sessions offer bold insights and real-world strategies to help you lead in the age of AI.
AI at Scale: How Cisco, NVIDIA and WWT are Powering the Future of Enterprise AI
Tuesday, June 10, from 1:35 p.m. to 2:05 p.m. in SDCC - Hall F, Content Corner Theater 1
With insights from Neil Anderson, WWT VP of Cloud, Infrastructure and AI Solutions, and Marty Jain, NVIDIA VP of Sales and Business Development, you'll gain valuable knowledge on how Cisco, NVIDIA and WWT are bringing scaled AI solutions to market for enterprise clients.
Data Center Security Overload - Architecting Networks for AI Scale
Tuesday, June 10, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Center Stage
Discover how Cisco is redefining network architecture by embedding advanced security and services directly into the network fabric. Learn how innovations like Cisco Hybrid Mesh Firewall and Splunk Distributed Analytics boost performance, strengthen security, and simplify management, turning traditional trade-offs into strategic advantages.
Accelerating Operational Excellence with Cisco Nexus Dashboard - A WWT & Cisco Success Story
Monday, June 9, from 2:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., SDCC - Hall D/E, Customer Success Stories
As data centers become more complex and distributed, network teams need smarter ways to manage scale, performance and risk, especially in AI/ML-driven environments. In this session, you'll learn how WWT partnered with Cisco to unify and simplify their operations across multiple fabrics using a consolidated operational model offered by Nexus Dashboard.
Accelerating Your Core Networking Journey
Monday, June 9, from 12:55 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. in SDCC - Hall F, Content Corner Theater 2
Discover how WWT collaborates with you to explore, design and deploy Cisco optical and routing technologies. Presented by experts John Chiarini, WWT Principal Solutions Architect, and Michael DiVincenzo, WWT Technical Solutions Architect, this session showcases real-world lab environments and Cisco-based innovations.
How to Successfully Champion an IT Project - Learn the Language of Executive Decision Makers
Wednesday, June 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in SDCC - Upper Level, Room 28CD
Struggling to get leadership buy-in for technical needs? Learn how to bridge the communication gap between IT and executives. This session will equip you with tools to frame budget and technical requests in business terms, elevating your role from engineer to IT strategist. Plus, hear from a guest speaker on how AI is reshaping IT architecture and leadership, and what you can do now to stay ahead.
Organizational Relevance: Practical Steps in Connecting IT Initiatives to the Business
Thursday, June 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in SDCC - Upper Level, Room 26B
Take your impact to the next level with this interactive follow-up to How to Successfully Champion an IT Project (BRKGEN-1008). Learn how to identify your organization's key business drivers and use AI to align your tech initiatives with them. You'll walk away with a practical framework to position yourself as a strategic asset, not just a project champion.
Don't miss WWT's booth theater sessions
Our booth theater schedule is packed with insightful sessions led by our experts, with select sessions co-presented by our strategic partners. Here's a glimpse of what's in store:
- Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA and WWT AI Proving Ground Innovation
Date: Monday, June 9, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Presenter: Bob Watson, WWT Principal Architect, and Wilson Prokosch, Cisco Global Cloud AI Infrastructure Partner Sales BDM Leader
A deep dive on Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA and how WWT is ahead of the curve in our AI Proving Ground, driving ideas to outcomes.
- Cisco AI Defense: An Interactive Capture the Flag (CTF) Experience
Date: Tuesday, June 10, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Presenters: Drew Kaiser, WWT Technical Solutions Architect III, and Meghan Horstman, WWT Team Lead - GTM and Strategy, Global Cybersecurity
Engage in a gamified attack simulation and see Cisco's AI Defense in action. This is a unique opportunity for security architects, AI/ML practitioners and technical decision-makers.
- AI Foundry - Cisco + WWT + NVIDIA
Date: Wednesday, June 11, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Presenter: Derrick Monahan, WWT Principal Solutions Architect
Discover WWT's practical approach to driving AI outcomes and enabling the rapid development and deployment of AI applications.
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Dive into our interactive booth demos
This year at Cisco Live, WWT is bringing a powerhouse lineup of demos that showcase how we're helping organizations unlock the full potential of AI, digital, cyber, and cloud and infrastructure. Stop by the WWT booth to experience these demos live, talk to our experts and see how we're helping organizations lead in the age of AI.
Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect
AI assistants for productivity and automation
- Atom Ai: Atom Ai is WWT's generative AI assistant. It uses natural language processing to provide insights and support to employees, clients and partners. By enabling quick access to vital information, it boosts productivity, revenue, and innovation.
- RFP Assistant: The RFP Assistant is an AI-powered tool designed to automate and streamline RFP responses. It utilizes large language models (LLMs) to summarize information, extract key requirements and deadlines, and generate initial draft responses from a repository of previous answers and templates.
- PMO Assistant: Discover how the PMO Assistant was designed to automate PMO workflows by generating kickoff documents and PowerPoint presentations from statements of work (SOWs) and internal data. This tool saves approximately five hours per project by streamlining manual tasks and data gathering.
- WWT AI Network Assistant: The WWT Agentic Network Assistant is an AI-powered tool that automates network troubleshooting, configuration validation and compliance checks for enterprise IT environments. It translates natural language queries into CLI commands, executes them on network devices via SSH, analyzes outputs using AI and provides actionable insights. Additionally, it integrates with Cisco documentation for reference and supports automated runbook execution to streamline network operations.
Developer and technical enablement
- Windsurf (formerly Codeium): This demo provides an in-depth walkthrough highlighting the power and practicality of Windsurf and shows how easily Windsurf accelerates everyday coding tasks and essential functions that every developer will find valuable. Additionally, the demo reveals innovative agentic capabilities of Windsurf, including its ability to perform complex multi-step multi-file tasks and project bootstrapping, such as generating accurate, functional UX code directly from a mock-up image.
Coding assistance is a "killer app" for generative AI. It significantly enhances developer efficiency and creativity to help overcome technical debt. It improves test and documentation coverage, increases compliance with coding standards, and accelerates the evolution of your codebase. - RAG: Customized Multimodal Chatbot: This demo is part of our AI Proving Ground, featuring automated deployment of NVIDIA NIM™ and an interactive UI chatbot engagement. It leverages NVIDIA NIM and NVIDIA Blueprints to quickly spin up RAG environments, enabling document and file uploads to address industry and company-specific queries.
AI for social impact and human interaction
- Digital Human–Ellie: Meet Ellie, an AI-powered avatar capable of interacting with users to take orders and answer questions using natural language processing. Built on NVIDIA L40s and NVIDIA H100 GPUs, it leverages the NVIDIA Tokkio architecture and NVIDIA® Riva Language Services for seamless user engagement in retail, entertainment and other verticals.
- AI-for-Good: The AI-for-Good demo showcases the power of AI to assist vulnerable populations and organizations supporting those in need. This demo shows a mobile app that helps a 16-year-old unhoused female find the nearest shelter by inputting her address. The app, powered by generative AI, accesses a shelter database to provide options and displays local shelters on a map with directions.
Customer experience and contact center AI
- Webex AI Agent for Contact Center: Cisco's latest innovations in the AI space are redefining customer experience (CX) in the contact center and beyond. With Webex AI Agent and expanded AI functionality, organizations will boost operational efficiency with faster, smarter interactions and not only meet, but exceed customers' rising expectations with more personalized customer interactions.
- WWT's ROI Calculators for Contact Center AI: Explore our ROI calculators for real-time agent assist and automated call summarization. Leaders will discover how to use these tools to calculate tangible cost savings and efficiency gains and build their business case for contact center AI, starting with just a few simple data points. Watch now to see how you can quantify the ROI of your AI investments.
Security
- Cyber Range (AI Defense): AI Defense is a comprehensive security tool for both the secure use of third-party AI and providing protections for developing in-house AI assets. In this demo, we'll show some of the many protections offered for in-house AI assets. This is just a glimpse of our upcoming Cyber Range Capture the Flag!
Software and subscription management
- Softchoice SAM+: The Softchoice SAM+ Hub is a self-serve tool that helps organizations quickly monitor and manage their subscription software spend, usage and entitlements across Cisco and 24 other leading vendors. It pinpoints wasted spend, estimates potential rightsizing savings in seconds, uncovers end-user usage, and more — all in one tool. Our ever-evolving Hub will add new vendors and capabilities and is an essential part of our comprehensive Softchoice SAM+ solution, designed to support the entire software subscription lifecycle.
Meet our Army GEMSS experts
Our Army GEMSS (Global Enterprise Modernization Software and Services) experts will be on site at the WWT booth from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily to answer questions and discuss:
- Army software license entitlements under the GEMSS contract
- WWT's unique additional services through our Enterprise Agreement+ program
- Upcoming Cisco certification training opportunities in 2025 and beyond
- Cisco Advanced Services to the US Army
Register to meet your Army GEMSS experts here
We can't wait to see you there!