The world round us is continually altering, and organizations are adapting to fulfill the calls for of an more and more advanced expertise panorama. Our clients need to modernize their infrastructure, shield their organizations from cyber dangers, and unlock the facility of their information. With Cisco’s management and broad portfolio throughout Networking, Safety, Collaboration, and Observability, and the latest addition of Splunk, we’re in a novel place to assist clients join and shield each facet of their organizations within the period of AI.
In the present day, I shared that Jonathan Davidson has made the choice to step away from his present function main Cisco Networking and can now function an advisor to me. With this, we’re bringing our Networking, Safety, and Collaboration groups collectively as one group led by Jeetu Patel as he takes on an expanded function as Cisco’s EVP and Chief Product Officer. As we transfer to finish the complete integration of Splunk into Cisco, we additionally plan to combine the Splunk product line into this new group on the proper time. This can convey our total product portfolio collectively as one group.
This new group will assist us speed up our product innovation and produce our portfolio collectively in a extra built-in means than ever earlier than. It should additionally enable us to supply a greater, unified expertise for our clients and companions, whereas delivering distinctive options to assist them obtain their expertise outcomes and drive enterprise progress.
Since becoming a member of Cisco 4 years in the past, Jeetu has led by instance along with his artistic imaginative and prescient and intense deal with innovation and swift execution. Collectively along with his group, he has labored tirelessly to rework and place Cisco’s Safety and Collaboration portfolios for achievement and progress.
Below Jeetu’s management, we now have seen elevated progress in Safety, and we’re delivering on a real platform method with Cisco Safety Cloud. Earlier this 12 months, we introduced Cisco Hypershield, essentially the most consequential safety product in our 40-year historical past, to really reimagine safety for the age of AI. Jeetu has additionally returned the collaboration enterprise to progress, and we’ve seen double-digit bookings progress in our gadgets enterprise because of AI innovation and our open technique that embraces competing conferences options out there. He continues to champion innovation in generative AI throughout our safety and collaboration choices, bringing differentiated capabilities to Webex and driving the imaginative and prescient for a unified AI Assistant throughout Cisco. Jeetu’s ardour, depth, sense of urgency, and fanatical deal with design and consumer expertise place him nicely because the chief of this newly shaped group.
Jonathan has been pivotal to Cisco’s success throughout his mixed 22 years with the corporate. He believes deeply within the energy of connection and has demonstrated care and dedication to his groups, Cisco’s innovation and expertise, and communities across the globe by way of his ardour for offering digital entry for all. We’re grateful for his a few years of management.
Additional uniting our product groups is a vital step towards unification and simplification and can finally result in even stronger expertise outcomes for our clients and companions. Our portfolio is coming collectively in new methods to assist clear up a number of the world’s most urgent challenges. Wanting forward, I’m optimistic concerning the future and assured in Cisco’s potential to seize the large alternatives in entrance of us as we ship even larger worth for our clients and companions.
I sit up for persevering with to accomplice with Jeetu on this new, expanded function, and I thank Jonathan once more for all he has completed for Cisco, our clients, and our communities.
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