Inside Cisco’s AI Playbook: Austin Lin on AgenticOps, Meraki, and the Future of Network Management

Today’s discussion will explore the rapid evolution of technology, spanning hardware, software, and the pivotal race toward rapidly evolving AI, and what these changes mean for organizations – and everyday users alike. 

We may dive into the balance between open source and proprietary innovation, and unveil how Cisco is driving operational simplicity through breakthrough platforms such as AgenticOps, Mer-a-ki, and Catalyst Center. Along the way, Austin will share his insights on the future of network management, the ongoing shift to cloud-driven solutions, and what the next three years may hold for the digital enterprise. Get ready for a candid, insightful conversation at the intersection of technology leadership and real-world transformation.

Austin Lin is Vice President of Product Management at Cisco, where he oversees teams driving innovation for the Meraki and Catalyst Center platforms. He leads efforts in user experience, developer ecosystem, platform infrastructure, security, and data science. Under his leadership, the platform strategy has continued to expand Cisco Networking’s industry leadership, powering over 30 million connected devices across millions of networks worldwide.

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