The world round us is continually altering, and organizations are adapting to satisfy the calls for of an more and more complicated expertise panorama. Our clients wish to modernize their infrastructure, defend 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 current addition of Splunk, we’re in a singular place to assist clients join and defend each facet of their organizations within the period of AI.
Right this moment, I shared that Jonathan Davidson has made the choice to step away from his present position 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 position 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 deliver our total product portfolio collectively as one staff.
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 would 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 development.
Since becoming a member of Cisco 4 years in the past, Jeetu has led by instance together with his inventive imaginative and prescient and intense deal with innovation and swift execution. Collectively together with his staff, he has labored tirelessly to rework and place Cisco’s Safety and Collaboration portfolios for fulfillment and development.
Below Jeetu’s management, now we have seen elevated development in Safety, and we’re delivering on a real platform method with Cisco Safety Cloud. Earlier this yr, 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 development, and we’ve seen double-digit bookings development in our units enterprise because of AI innovation and our open technique that embraces competing conferences options available in the market. 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 person expertise place him properly because the chief of this newly fashioned 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 means 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 crucial 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 among the world’s most urgent challenges. Trying forward, I’m optimistic concerning the future and assured in Cisco’s skill to seize the large alternatives in entrance of us as we ship even higher worth for our clients and companions.
I stay up for persevering with to associate with Jeetu on this new, expanded position, and I thank Jonathan once more for all he has finished for Cisco, our clients, and our communities.
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