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Programmability and Automation Meetup Group
The Programmability and Automation Meetup Group focuses on programmability, automation, and Infrastructure as Code using both Open Source tools and vendor-specific solutions. All skill levels are welcome. We will cover many topics from various technologies and provide hands-on lab opportunities.
Cisco AI Defense Capture the Flag (CTF)
Experience Cisco AI Defense in an interactive Capture the Flag (CTF), designed to showcase how Cisco is securing the future of GenAI.
Cisco AI Defense CTF
LIVE SCOREBOARD - https://atc-progress-tracker.apps.wwtatc.com/score-board/v2/6994c52f709e01fd79ba619d/large-format?isOnDemandEvent=true
Join us for Cisco AI Defense, an interactive Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed to showcase how Cisco is securing the future of GenAI.
This is a single player CTF, which will be open for 72 hours. We will have a shared scoreboard. Should players finish with equal scores, final placement will be awarded to the player who achieved their last correct submission in the least amount of time from their first submission.
Powered by our advanced Cyber Range platform, this immersive simulation challenges participants to exploit and defend against real-world AI vulnerabilities — including prompt injection, jailbreaking, and misuse of generative models. You'll see firsthand how Cisco's AI Defense identifies and mitigates these threats in real time.
Vermeer
Welcome to the Vermeer community page on the WWT Digital Platform. This private community site is created to improve collaboration and discussion between our organizations to drive business outcomes. Within this community, you will find links to articles, events, videos, workshops, and a broad collection of digital labs to support experimentation, education, and exploration.
Hour of Cyber
Hour of Cyber is a private thought-leadership series for security leaders to
connect with WWT experts and executive advisors
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Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco AI Defense
Join us for an immersive, hands-on Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed to challenge and sharpen your AI security skills. The Cisco AI Defense CTF lab puts you in the middle of real-world AI threat scenarios, where you will exploit and defend against vulnerabilities including prompt injection, jailbreaking, and misuse of generative AI models. Watch Cisco AI Defense technology intercept and neutralize attacks in real time as you work through progressively challenging scenarios. This lab goes beyond surface-level awareness—giving you direct, practical experience with the tools and techniques used to secure enterprise AI environments.
WWT Army GEMSS - Cisco Security Seminar (Walnut Conference Room)
Join World Wide Technology (WWT) and Cisco for a half-day training event to learn more about Cisco Systems Security solutions including Identity Services Engine (ISE), Umbrella, Secure Client, Secure Firewall and much more. This comprehensive training will be delivered by our technology-specific Subject Matter Experts. Attendees will gain valuable insights into new technologies, best practices, and how to effectively integrate Cisco Security Solutions into your current environment. In addition, continental breakfast will be provided. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge with the guidance of WWT's experienced professionals.
Modernizing Operations with Cisco Nexus Dashboard
Join WWT and Cisco for an immersive workshop designed to evolve your data center from manual CLI management to an AI-ready, intent-based network via Nexus Dashboard.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco Networking – Configuring EIGRP
Join us for an immersive, hands-on networking workshop focused on configuring and optimizing the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) within Cisco environments. This lab walks participants through core routing concepts, neighbor adjacency formation, metric calculation, and essential EIGRP configuration steps used in real-world deployments. You will examine how EIGRP selects efficient paths, balances traffic, manages convergence, and ensures reliable internal network performance. Whether building foundational routing skills or preparing for Cisco certification, this guided workshop provides the practical, scenario-based experience needed to confidently implement and troubleshoot EIGRP at scale.
Modernizing Operations with Cisco Nexus Dashboard
Join WWT and Cisco for an immersive workshop designed to evolve your data center from manual CLI management to an AI-ready, intent-based network via Nexus Dashboard.
Partner POV | I Run OpenClaw at Home. That's Exactly Why We Built DefenseClaw.
There's a DGX Spark sitting in my home office running OpenClaw. It's connected to my phone and my laptop through secure tunnels, and it has become, without exaggeration, the operating system for how my family runs.
Modernizing Operations with Cisco Nexus Dashboard
Join WWT and Cisco for an immersive workshop designed to evolve your data center from manual CLI management to an AI-ready, intent-based network via Nexus Dashboard.
Driving Data Center Innovation: A Conversation Between WWT and Cisco
In this Cisco TV interview, Nathan Litz and Vimala Veerappan discuss how partnership drives data center innovation. They explore modern design, scaling AI/ML operations, and streamlining network segmentation to enhance security.
Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (CURWB)
Wireless connectivity has long been too unreliable for mission-critical industrial operations. Until now. Cisco's Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) technology delivers the consistency and predictability of a physical cable, without the cable. From smart factories and autonomous vehicles to high-speed rail and busy seaports, discover how URWB is enabling industries to embrace wireless connectivity without compromising on performance or safety.
Cisco Secure Access is a Natural Evolution of Cisco Umbrella
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, traditional security measures fall short. Cisco Secure Access, a cloud-delivered SSE solution, integrates zero trust, AI-driven threat intelligence, and defense-in-depth protection. It simplifies security operations, enhances user experience, and adapts to modern threats, ensuring seamless, secure access across diverse environments.
Compute Infrastructure Market Scan Workshop
The Compute Infrastructure Market Scan Workshop empowers organizations to make strategic, evidence-based infrastructure decisions. By aligning technology with business outcomes, it reduces risk and enhances decision-making. Ideal for leaders in technology and operations, it offers data-driven insights for platform strategy, modernization, and future-ready initiatives like AI and hybrid cloud.
Data Center Networking Market Scan Workshop
The Data Center Networking Market Scan Workshop empowers organizations to make informed, strategic networking decisions. By aligning technology with business outcomes, it reduces risk and enhances operational efficiency. Ideal for leaders in technology and operations, it supports modernization, automation, and future-ready infrastructure planning.
SSE and SASE Market Scan Workshop
Selecting the right Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) or Security Services Edge (SSE) solution is complex. With a crowded vendor landscape and evolving business requirements, making a confident, informed decision can feel overwhelming. WWT's Market Scan approach cuts through the noise, delivering objective, research-backed insights that align technology to your business priorities and accelerate your path to the right solution.
Cisco extends its Enterprise Agreement to include Nutanix Cloud Platform
The move gives Cisco customers licensing flexibility and the ability to more easily add or upgrade cloud, virtualization, and hyperconvergence technologies.
How to Scale Agentic AI Without Losing Control
AI is moving out of prototype mode and into production. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, recorded live at NVIDIA GTC, leaders from Cisco, NVIDIA and WWT unpack the real job in front of enterprise executives: how to scale agentic AI, secure AI factories, manage token economics and prepare infrastructure for an inference-heavy future.
Modernizing Operations with Cisco Nexus Dashboard
Join WWT and Cisco for an immersive workshop designed to evolve your data center from manual CLI management to an AI-ready, intent-based network via Nexus Dashboard.
Cisco AI Defense CTF
LIVE SCOREBOARD - https://atc-progress-tracker.apps.wwtatc.com/score-board/v2/6994c52f709e01fd79ba619d/large-format?isOnDemandEvent=true
Join us for Cisco AI Defense, an interactive Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed to showcase how Cisco is securing the future of GenAI.
This is a single player CTF, which will be open for 72 hours. We will have a shared scoreboard. Should players finish with equal scores, final placement will be awarded to the player who achieved their last correct submission in the least amount of time from their first submission.
Powered by our advanced Cyber Range platform, this immersive simulation challenges participants to exploit and defend against real-world AI vulnerabilities — including prompt injection, jailbreaking, and misuse of generative models. You'll see firsthand how Cisco's AI Defense identifies and mitigates these threats in real time.
Key Takeaways from the Optical Fiber Communications 2026 Conference
Members of WWT's Core Networking Team share their key takeaways and insights from the Optical Fiber Communications Conference 2026.
AI Infrastructure Is Changing—and the Network Is Now Part of the Performance Engine
AI infrastructure is shifting from disconnected components to integrated systems where compute, storage, software, and networking are optimized together for scalable performance. As AI moves into production, the data center network becomes a critical driver of efficiency, directly impacting GPU utilization, latency, and overall workload performance. Modern AI environments demand high east-west traffic handling, strong observability, resiliency and automation. For enterprises, networking is no longer just connectivity—it is foundational to delivering predictable AI outcomes, improving operational simplicity and maximizing the value of AI investments.
Cisco Networking: Routing Protocols
This Learning Series focuses on core routing protocols, guiding you through structured learning paths for EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP. Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, you'll build practical skills in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting routed networks. The journey begins with EIGRP, where you'll learn about its fundamentals, metrics, and efficient route propagation. Next, you'll dive into OSPF, exploring areas, LSAs, and hierarchical design for scalable networks. Finally, you'll master BGP, understanding path selection, policy control, and its role in internet-scale routing.
Ideal for network engineers, IT professionals, and anyone looking to strengthen their routing expertise, this series provides a progressive path from foundational concepts to advanced implementation.