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- 404 Script Not Found: Social Media in the News · 22 minKat's rethinking San Diego, Ian's fallen hard for Vancouver, and they are not going to agree on Singapore chili crab. Then Ian shares a note on his phone that just says…
- Episode 10 - Special Edition: Veterans Day · 53 minEpisode 10 - Special Edition: Veterans Day by Cisco
- Cisco Optics Podcast Ep69: Measuring Ethernet in Femtoseconds - John Calvin, Part 6 of 8 · 18 minIn the pluggable optics industry every next generation is led by countless presentations and proposals at standards bodies meetings along with lots of lab development and testing…
- 404 Script Not Found: The Singapore Debrief · 12 minIan was out town, and asked for a quick update on Kat's Singapore trip. Kat sent a voice memo. This is that voice memo. Inside: the results, the chaos, the McLaren of it all…
- Cisco Tech Stories - ep 40- The Wireless AI Odyssey · 46 minIn this episode, we interview Christos Hassis, wireless consulting engineer at Cisco Poland. He tells us about his Wi-Fi site survey engagements and in particular an engagement…
- AI Insights - Ep.10: Is JEV the Future of AI Decision-Making? · 29 minIn this episode of The Cisco AI Insights Podcast, hosts Rafael Herrera and Sónia Marques are joined by Isabelle Ogland, a Cisco Leader in AI Solutions Development and Technical…
- S7 E11: Talking enterprise AI vulnerabilities, jailbreaks, and active threat intelligence with Amy Chang · 30 minRenowned security and cybersecurity expert Amy Chang sits down with AB to unpack AI threat research, prompt-injection risks, and securing critical human-in-the-loop governance.
- Cisco Optics Podcast Ep68: Plastic Waveguides, Hollow-Core Fiber, and What Comes Next - John Calvin, Part 5 of 8 · 15 minIn the pluggable optics industry every next generation is led by countless presentations and proposals at standards bodies meetings along with lots of lab development and testing…
- Scaling AI: Inside Cisco's AgenticOps Transformation · 25 minCisco has been running agentic systems for more than 18 months. Our biggest lessons weren't about models. They were about data, governance, and human judgment. So, how did we do…
- 404 Script Not Found: Kat's AI Agent · 17 minIan's training for a marathon (well now ran it...), Kat's got an AI agent basically stalking her own accounts, and somehow they still end up debating handwriting. But for real…
- 404 Script Not Found: Working in Tech in 2026 · 16 minIan and Kat set out to talk about AI this week. They do not talk about AI. Instead, they end up defending their sweatshirts, debating when your camera actually needs to be on…
- Cisco Optics Podcast Ep67: The Hidden Intelligence Inside Every Ethernet Link - John Calvin, Part 4 of 8 · 15 minIn the pluggable optics industry every next generation is led by countless presentations and proposals at standards bodies meetings along with lots of lab development and testing…
- Beyond the Fiber - S1E6 - Voice of the Customer with ERC Broadband · 25 minIn this episode Robin Olds interviews Bradley Cain, General Manager of ERC Broadband, about the destruction Hurricane Helene caused in Western North Carolina and how ERC…
- Cisco Tech Stories - ep 39 - Inside ThingQubator Soldering Benches · 34 minIn this episode Marcin, leader of the ThinkCubator in Krakow, describes a creative tech space at Cisco where people learn electronics, 3D printing and hardware prototyping. The…
- AI Insights - Ep.9: How Rogue AI Agents Hacked Hugging Face · 31 minIn this episode of The Cisco AI Insights Podcast, hosts Rafael Herrera and Sónia Marques are joined by Cisco’s Director of AI Incubation, Dr. Tom Heseltine, to examine the…
- Why Resilience Needs the Human Element | Tech Unscripted · 27 minHost and guest Evan Mintzer (Director of Production Infrastructure, Customers Bank) discuss how banks build digital resilience through network design, redundancy, data visibility…
- Cisco Optics Podcast Ep66: Confronting the Physics of 400G per Lane - John Calvin, Part 3 of 8 · 17 minIn the pluggable optics industry every next generation is led by countless presentations and proposals at standards bodies meetings along with lots of lab development and testing…
- 404 Script Not Found: Cisco Kool-Aid · 15 minIan's got two bone-to-pick this week: a guy lifting in slides, and a CVS receipt that could legitimately double as a scarf. Kat's here to talk him down from both grievances, and…
- 404 Script Not Found: Social Selling with a Purpose · 28 minIan is flying solo BUT is joined by LinkedIn expert Darren McKee this week—founder of 531 Social and Darren McKee Co. Darren's been posting on LinkedIn almost every single day…
- Efficient IT Management with AI | Tech Unscripted · 35 minThis episode explores how AI agents, network sensors, and cloud-managed Meraki solutions are transforming workplaces across industries—from stadiums and events to critical…
- Cisco Optics Podcast Ep65: The Tradeoffs Shaping the Race to 3.2T - John Calvin, Part 2 of 8 · 16 minIn the pluggable optics industry every next generation is led by countless presentations and proposals at standards bodies meetings along with lots of lab development and testing…
- 404 Script Not Found: The Learning Curve · 18 minThis week, Kat is speaking Spanish, Ian is preparing to run an ungodly number of miles, and they’re both making fun of men with guitars—so naturally, it’s time to talk about…
- 404 Script Not Found: Career Changes · 26 minOur best friend (and career coach) Sammy Brenner is back with a new role, a new language to learn, and approximately six months before she’s ready to teach any of it to us (her…
- Beyond the Fiber - S1E5 - Tech Talk: Broadband Assurance & Observability - When Milliseconds Matter · 28 minIn this episode Robin Olds interviews Tom Footitt, Cisco Senior Director of Product Management for Crosswork Assurance, about how AI — especially agentic systems and faster LLMs…
- Scaling AI: What Trace3, WWT, and Presidio Know That You Don't · 32 minAcross Cisco's partner ecosystem, AI adoption isn't new — it's already happening at scale. So how do partners turn that momentum into trusted, real-world outcomes for their…
- Meraki Magic: How AI Agents and Sensors Are Rewriting the Workplace · 35 minThis episode explores how AI agents, network sensors, and cloud-managed Meraki solutions are transforming workplaces across industries—from stadiums and events to critical…
- SHIFT HAPPENS - EP. 41: Deal Registration: Stop Selling Alone · 35 minDeal registration isn’t paperwork. It’s partnership—and a powerful lever for growth. In this episode of Shift Happens, Jeff Edwards is joined by Tim Coogan, Gary DePreta, and…
- 404 Script Not Found: Cisco Charcuterie · 15 minThis week is a true charcuterie board of an episode: a little career news, a little AI, and a surprisingly serious debate about crackers. Kat recaps her trip to San Francisco…
- Cisco Tech Stories - ep 38 - AI, IPv6, Dataplanes and RFC · 53 minIn this month episode we interview Andrew Yourtchenko, old timer from TAC Firewall, who also was a Technical Marketing Engineer for IPv6, who was also a release manager for the…
- AI Insights - Ep.8: The AI Ergonomics Framework for Trustworthy LLMs · 26 minIn this episode of The Cisco AI Insights Podcast, hosts Rafael Herrera and Sónia Marques are joined by Cisco’s Technical Leader in Machine Learning Engineering, Dr. Catarina…
- Cisco Optics Podcast Ep64: Building the Standards Behind Tomorrow’s AI Networks - John Calvin, Part 1 of 8 · 16 minIn the pluggable optics industry every next generation is led by countless presentations and proposals at standards bodies meetings along with lots of lab development and testing…
- The evolution of good technology | Tech Unscripted · 33 minIn this episode, industry leaders discuss how to redefine “good” technology today — weighing speed, agility and AI against security, ethics and human impact. Panelists share real…
- Scaling AI: The Playbook for IT Services Delivery · 30 minCisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) manages 1.4 million SRs annually, and today, 97% are touched by AI. As we shift from task-based automation to Agentic AI, some of these…
- 404 Script Not Found: Part 2! AI Deep Dive with Annie Hardy · 25 minBack for part two of our split episode with the founder of Split Futures, Annie Hardy and jump right in where we left off...getting practical about choosing the right AI…
- 404 Script Not Found: AI Deep Dive with Annie Hardy · 19 minYour company bought all the AI tools and now nobody knows what to do with them. Sound familiar? Kat and Ian sit down with Annie Hardy, founder and Chief AI Architect at Split…
- Cisco Tech Stories Season 4 Kickoff: Top Episodes & Wild Tech Tales · 43 minEpisode 37 kicks off Cisco Tech Stories' fourth season with a highlights reel of the best episodes from the past three years. Hosts Nico and Tristan revisit standout interviews…
- Shaping Cisco’s Portfolio Strategy with Jeetu Patel and Jeff Schultz · 35 minJeff Schultz joins Jeetu Patel to delve into the evolution of the Cisco Portfolio and how this focus on critical business outcomes for the AI era is delivering real results for…
- Building Future-Proofed Workplaces with Jeetu Patel and Anurag Dhingra · 29 minJeetu and Anurag Dhingra explore the transformation of physical infrastructure and intelligent software as the foundation for the workplace. As the nature of work continues to…
- Scaling AI: Enterprise Requirements of Agentic AI · 33 min95% of enterprise IT leaders plan to launch agentic AI projects — but 69% aren't ready. So, what's standing in the way? In this episode of Scaling AI in the Enterprise, we bring…
- 10. Observability in the Age of AI with Jeetu Patel, Atin Sanyal, and Yash Sheth · 26 minAs enterprise environments become increasingly distributed and complex, the volume of telemetry data has outpaced human capacity to analyze it. This has been future compounded by…
- 9. Hyperscalers, NeoClouds, Sovereign Clouds, and Service Providers with Jeetu Patel and Guru Shenoy · 30 minJeetu Patel and Guru Shenoy discuss the evolution of how Cisco is working with some of its largest and most innovative customers as they transform to address the challenges and…
- 8. The Opportunity and Challenge of Agentic Security with Jeetu Patel, DJ Sampath, and Matt Caulfield · 39 minJeetu Patel, Matt Caufield and DJ Sampath tackle the shift toward a landscape where AI agents are no longer just assisting humans but are actively executing critical security…
- 7. The Evolution of Cisco’s Silicon Architecture with Jeetu Patel, Nick Kucharewski, and Mohammad Issa · 41 minJeetu Patel, Nick, and Mohammad delve into our custom silicon strategy. While many see networking as a software-driven game, we discuss why many of the most significant…
- 6. The Path to Digital Resilience with Jeetu Patel and Kamal Hathi on Digital Resilience · 28 minJeetu Patel and Kamal Hathi dive into how the addition of Splunk to the Cisco family is about more than just portfolio expansion; it’s about providing our customers with the most…
- Reimagining Cisco Security with Jeetu Patel and Peter Bailey · 31 minReimagining Cisco Security with Jeetu Patel and Peter Bailey by Cisco
- 4. Building AI-Ready Data Centers w/ Jeetu Patel, Tom Gillis, Kevin Wollenweber, and Will Eatherton · 35 minJeetu, Tom Gillis, Kevin Wollenweber, and Will Eatherton discuss why the "AI revolution" is fundamentally a networking challenge and how Cisco has evolved its portfolio to serve…
- 3. Cisco AI and Cisco Cloud Control with Jeetu Patel and DJ Sampath · 30 min3. Cisco AI and Cisco Cloud Control with Jeetu Patel and DJ Sampath by Cisco
- 2. Building Future-Proofed Workplaces with Jeetu Patel and Anurag Dhingra · 29 minJeetu and Anurag Dhingra explore the transformation of physical infrastructure and intelligent software as the foundation for the workplace. As the nature of work continues to…
- 1. Shaping Cisco's Portfolio Strategy with Jeetu Patel and Jeff Schultz · 35 minJeff Schultz joins Jeetu Patel to delve into the evolution of the Cisco Portfolio and how this focus on critical business outcomes for the AI era is delivering real results for…
- AI Insights - Ep.7: Building Better Memory for Smarter AI Agents · 29 minThis month on The Cisco AI Insights Podcast, hosts Rafael Herrera and Sónia Marques are joined by Cisco software engineer João Costa to explore Andrej Karpathy’s GitHub Gist on…







