AI/ML
Cisco Open-sources the MindMeld Conversational AI Platform
Over the past five years, conversational applications have entered the mainstream. Virtual assistants like Siri, Cortana, Google Assistant, and Alexa field tens of billions of voice and natural language queries every month. Voice-enabled devices like the Amazon Echo and Google Home reside in over a…
DevNet Shines at Google NEXT 2019
Following a relaxing post-conference weekend, I’ve spent the day distilling my notes and conversations from an excellent week at Google NEXT 19 in San Francisco. Cisco was there in full force, exhibiting our latest solutions in cloud security, collaboration, hybrid Kubernetes, AI/ML and of cou…
Ten Years Together: Celebrating a Decade of Customer Innovation with Cisco UCS
If you want to have an interesting conversation with someone, just ask them what they’re building. Everyone is building something in their personal and professional lives: families, teams, products, coalitions, solutions, bridges. And, when someone shares what they’re building, they’ll offer you a v…
Get Hands-on with the Cisco UCS C480 ML
It’s Chloe here, your trusty engineer-turned-biz-dev-manager. I’ve been working with the developer and partner ecosystem team in Cisco DevNet, and I’m especially excited to have the opportunity to reach the 2019 GPU Technology Conference developer audience with this post. I want to give you the low-…
Overcoming Unpredictable AI Data Pipelines
Is your data pipeline static? Are you working with only fixed data sources with predictable data ingestion rate? Probably not? Based on many customer discussions, the data pipeline is constantly changing to accommodate new data sources; hence, the data ingestion rate is often unpredictable. The o…
Big Data Meets AI – Cisco UCS Integrated Infrastructure for Big Data and Analytics with Hortonworks
Guest Bloggers: Siva Sivakumar, Senior Director, UCS Solutions, Computing Systems Product Group, Cisco Karthik Kulkarni, Architect – Big Data Solutions, Computing Systems Product Group, Cisco In today’s digital world where sensors, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, social media, and online tr…
Power your AI and modern applications with FlexPod
As enterprises work towards digital transformation and operational efficiency, they need technology that can adapt to dramatic shifts across the organization and keep up with the ever-increasing demands of modern workloads and applications. Guest Blogger: Siva Sivakumar, Senior Director, UCS Soluti…
Scalable Solutions for the AI Data Pipeline: FlashStack for AI
This blog was co-written with Francoise Rees, Cisco Solution Marketing manager for AI and ML Last September, Cisco announced a new UCS platform, the Cisco UCS C480ML M5 designed specifically for intensive AI and ML workloads. Cisco has met and worked with customers to identify workload patterns tha…
Performance, Scale, and Flexibility for Accelerating AI / ML
In the movie Top Gun, Tom Cruise had a famous line: “I feel the need–the need for speed!” When I talk to data scientists, they often express the same sentiment. Charged with the responsibility of mining value out of numerous data sources, they often feel that they need ever more…