Cisco Pushes AI, Machine Learning Out Across the Network

Cisco Systems continues to infuse artificial intelligence and machine learning throughout its networking architecture and stretch more of its capabilities out to the internet of things and the edge. It’s part of a larger plan to create a single network architecture that will support that multiple domains that make up a modern enterprise. In an increasingly cloud- and data-centric world, applications and data are now accessible from myriad places – from the data center and cloud to the devices that making up the fast-growing IoT – and networks need to be able to support not only workloads in the data center, branch and campus areas but also the cloud, the edge and service provider environments, according to Scott Harrell, senior vice president and general manager of Cisco’s enterprise networking business.