AI Fundamentals and Cisco AI-Ready Infrastructure – 2 days (AI-PW2)

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a major focus in all the sectors of industry and government.  It is a rapidly evolving space with many advanced features that provide greater insight, knowledge and operational efficiencies in many areas of operation.

Many businesses have indicated that AI is a strategic objective, but few have advanced to implementation and use.

The aim of this session is not to explore the depths of AI but to understand the landscape and how Cisco is evolving as an industry player in both offering products that use AI as well as providing AI ready infrastructures.

The session is broken down into two parts: Presales and Presales Technical

Presales Objectives

• This is aimed at providing an overview of the AI space and how Cisco is positioning itself in the evolving market
• This will include products as well as partnerships with other key players to create a framework for AI based around Cisco infrastructure

Presales Technical Objectives

• This is a more detailed look at the technologies that form the AI landscape and how Cisco infrastructure and ecosystem interact

Target audience:

Presales

• Account managers
• Internal Sales
• Presales SEs
• IT managers

Presales Technical

• IT Architects
• Presales SEs
• Network Engineers
• Server Administrators

Pre-requisite skills:

• Network Admin skills
• Understanding of programming logic
• Conceptual understanding of VM and containers
• Basic knowledge of Cisco UCS server environment
• Basic Linux overview

Duration:

Presales: Half day

Presales Technical: 2 days