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Announcing Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.3: Nexus One Architecture, AI Observability and Operational Efficiency
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.3 expands VXLAN and ACI interoperability, adds a native MCP server, increased telemetry for AI jobs and simplified daily operations.
Cisco Unified Edge: Powering the Next Generation of Intelligent Infrastructure
Cisco's Unified Edge Platform redefines distributed computing by delivering real-time intelligence and efficiency at data creation points. With energy-efficient design and centralized management via Intersight, it transforms industries from retail to healthcare. Experience the future of edge computing — intelligent, secure and scalable — wherever data is generated.
Cisco Networking: Layer 2 Technologies
This Learning Series covers several key network engineering concepts, including VLANs and Trunks, EtherChannels, and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). Through practical labs and real-world scenarios, you'll gain hands-on experience in configuring and managing resilient networks. The journey begins with VLANs and trunking, where you'll learn about network segmentation. Next, you'll explore EtherChannels to enhance link aggregation and redundancy. Finally, you'll master Spanning Tree Protocol to prevent network loops and optimize performance. Ideal for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, or anyone looking to expand their knowledge of contemporary network infrastructure.
Beyond the Dashboard: A First Look at Cisco Cloud Control
Cisco Cloud Control addresses the fragmentation tax in IT by unifying operational data across Cisco products into a single AI-powered platform. This integration enhances efficiency, enabling faster issue resolution and AI-driven insights. World Wide Technology aids in optimizing this transition, ensuring organizations maximize the platform's potential for streamlined operations.
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.
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The Rack Is the New Server: What the Cisco and Supermicro Partnership Means for AI Infrastructure
Cisco's partnership with Supermicro and NVIDIA redefines AI infrastructure, shifting focus from servers to rack-scale systems. This collaboration integrates liquid-cooled GPU platforms, enhancing performance, security, and scalability. As AI demands grow, this architectural evolution emphasizes holistic rack design, merging compute, networking, and cooling for efficient, future-ready AI operations.
Announcing Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.3: Nexus One Architecture, AI Observability and Operational Efficiency
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.3 expands VXLAN and ACI interoperability, adds a native MCP server, increased telemetry for AI jobs and simplified daily operations.
Your AI Strategy Is Waiting on Provisioning: How Cisco Stack Automation Closes the Gap
AI strategy meetings often overlook the critical delay in infrastructure deployment, stalling progress and competitiveness. Cisco's Stack Automation, co-engineered with Quali, addresses this by offering cloud-like on-premises deployment, reducing setup time from weeks to hours. This shift transforms infrastructure teams into service providers, enhancing organizational agility and innovation.
Deploying a Nexus Dashboard Cluster: A Guided Walkthrough
A step-by-step walkthrough for standing up a new Nexus Dashboard cluster and getting it ready to build Cisco data center fabrics.
Inside WWT's ATC: Operating at Scale with Cisco Nexus Dashboard
WWT experts break down Cisco Nexus Dashboard, its features and value, and show how it runs inside the Advanced Technology Center.
Cisco NEXUS 6000 Hyperfabric Foundations Lab
Explore the untapped potential of integrating hardware and software solutions. This article delves into innovative strategies to bridge the gap, promising transformative impacts on technology and user experience. Discover how synergy between these elements can redefine the future.
Beyond the Dashboard: A First Look at Cisco Cloud Control
Cisco Cloud Control addresses the fragmentation tax in IT by unifying operational data across Cisco products into a single AI-powered platform. This integration enhances efficiency, enabling faster issue resolution and AI-driven insights. World Wide Technology aids in optimizing this transition, ensuring organizations maximize the platform's potential for streamlined operations.
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Cisco ACI Multisite Nexus Dashboard 4.x Orchestrator
The Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.x, featuring integrated Orchestrator, acts as the centralized management hub for modern ACI architectures. It provides a single interface to oversee and automate complex network environments by decoupling policy instantiation from individual fabrics. This allows administrators to deploy consistent security and connectivity models across physical data centers and virtual cloud sites. Ultimately, it simplifies operations by treating disparate fabrics as a unified entity, maintaining seamless segmentation and governance at scale.
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.
Cisco Networking: Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
This Learning Series covers essential EIGRP routing concepts and skills, forming a critical foundation for modern network engineering. Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, you'll gain practical experience configuring, verifying, and troubleshooting EIGRP in a variety of environments. The journey begins with EIGRP Foundations, where you'll learn about neighbor relationships, DUAL operations, route advertisements and more. Next, you'll explore EIGRP Intermediate concepts such as route summarization, variance, unequal-cost load balancing, route filtering, and redistribution. Ideal for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, or anyone seeking to deepen their expertise in scalable, dynamic IP routing using EIGRP.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Announcing Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.2: The Secure, Unified Foundation for the AI Era
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.2 revolutionizes data center management with advanced AI observability, eBPF-powered security, native Splunk integration and many other new enhancements. This release empowers seamless, resilient and intelligent operations, ensuring real-time insights and zero downtime. Embrace the future of hybrid cloud networks with unparalleled control and efficiency.
One Vision, Any Fabric: Cisco Hyperfabric Announcements from Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026
At Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026, Cisco Hyperfabric redefined data center networking, evolving into a versatile, cloud-managed solution. Key announcements included its integration with Nexus 9300 switches, EU management portal expansion and multi-site capabilities. Hyperfabric empowers organizations to architect distributed resource pools, enhancing scalability, interoperability, and operational efficiency in modern networks.
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Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.1 Intermediate Lab
The Cisco Nexus Dashboard platform serves as a unified management interface for diverse data center networks, offering a shared environment to operate Cisco's suite of data center services, including Nexus Dashboard Intersight and NEXUS Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC). This lab will guide the user on the necessary administrative steps to set up the NEXUS Dashboard platform. These include backup, remote storage, and other critical administrative tasks.
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Nexus Dashboard 4.x Learning Series
This learning series begins with the fundamental concepts of Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.1, giving you a strong foundation in platform architecture, device management, and network visibility. You'll then move into Day 0, 1, and 2 operations, covering switch onboarding, initial configuration, ongoing management, and operational workflows to maintain a healthy network. The series culminates with building VXLAN EVPN fabrics, including advanced tasks like external route advertisement, route leaking, and Multi-Site Domain integration, giving hands-on experience with scalable, distributed data center architectures, all managed through the unified Nexus Dashboard interface.