Connecting and Protecting in the AI Era

Cisco at Microsoft Ignite 2024

Thank you for joining Cisco at Microsoft Ignite 2024

Microsoft Ignite, the global flagship event for technical decision-makers, IT implementers, and developers, took place in person in Chicago, IL, from November 18 to 22, 2024. The event combined a robust in-person experience with a free virtual experience on our Cisco Showcase page. 

Missed the event? Don’t worry; there’s still time to explore the extensive Cisco offerings in the Azure marketplace and dive deep into the recorded sessions, free trials, and resources from the event. We invite you to browse the demos and recorded sessions below to learn more.

Executive interview

In an exclusive Microsoft Ignite executive interview, Chris Barwick, VP of Collaboration Strategy and Device GTM at Cisco shared his insights into how Cisco Devices with MTR provides customers with flexibility and interoperability, optimizing the user experience.

On-demand sessions

Unleash Unified Security and Observability with Splunk on Azure

On-demand session

In this breakout session, Jason Conger and Craig Robin discussed IT environments' increasing risks and complexity. They emphasized the importance of unified visibility for swiftly tackling threats and troubleshooting issues to minimize the impact on businesses and end users. The session also highlighted how Splunk’s Unified Security and Observability Platform accelerated detection, investigation, and response, thereby enhancing digital resilience on Microsoft Azure and unlocking greater value from cloud investments. 

Jason Conger

Field CTO, Splunk, a Cisco Company

Craig Robin

Field CTO, Splunk, a Cisco Company

Power Continuous Identity Security for Microsoft Environments with Duo

On-demand demo

This demo, led by Danny Paul, Solutions Engineer from Cisco, is now available on demand. This demo highlights how Duo enhances security by minimizing interruptions from authentication and MFA requests, offering a seamless cloud setup without downtime risks. Duo simplifies policy management, compliance reporting, and meets Microsoft MFA mandates as a secure integration for Microsoft Entra ID. 

Danny Paul

Solutions Engineer, Cisco Secure

Announcements

New: Splunk is now generally available on Microsoft Azure

We're thrilled to announce that Splunk Cloud Platform is now generally available on Microsoft Azure.

Now available: Identity-centric SASE with Cisco SD-WAN and Microsoft’s Security Service Edge Solution

The new integration with Microsoft’s Security Service Edge solution (SSE) bridges the gap between connectivity and protection, ensuring that data transmitted across the network is not only optimized for performance but also safeguarded against threats.

Cisco Virtual Showcase from Microsoft Ignite 2024

At Microsoft Ignite 2024, Cisco highlighted its partnership with Microsoft and showcased a wide range of solutions available in the Azure Marketplace. You can explore our demo videos, access free trials, and discover resources related to Cisco Devices, Catalyst SD-WAN, Hybrid Work, Cloud Solutions, Security, Meraki, AppDynamics, ThousandEyes, and more.

Take advantage of high-quality, inclusive, and intelligent meetings with Cisco video devices for Microsoft Teams Rooms.

Learn how Catalyst SD-WAN and Microsoft deliver solid connectivity, from anywhere, with strengthened security.

Learn how to easily protect hybrid environments with Duo + Entra ID EAM and meet MSFT MFA mandate.

Elevate your MTR with Cisco devices

The Teams video conferencing you know, powered by intelligent collaboration devices you’ll love.

Zero Trust - simplified, an e-book

A guide on bridging the gap between productivity, security, and value with Duo and Microsoft.

Cisco AppDynamics on Microsoft Azure

Optimize hybrid application performance. Discover more in this data sheet.

Microsoft Azure network visibility

Cisco ThousandEyes for Azure cloud monitoring.

Azure virtual desktop

Solution brief: Azure Virtual Desktop details advantages of running AVD in a customer's data center on Azure Stack HCI.

Get the most from a smarter cloud

Cisco and Microsoft are showing up together—to meet you wherever you are in your cloud journey.

Now available on Microsoft Azure

Cisco AppDynamics provides more flexibility.

Invite Azure into your data center

Solution brief for Azure Stack HCI covering key messaging and what is unique about Cisco's implementation.

SD-WAN + Microsoft SSE brief

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN and Microsoft SSE integration combines networking with secure access to internet and SaaS apps.

Explore free trials

Cisco ThousandEyes
free trial

Sign up for a 15-day free trial of Cisco ThousandEyes.

Catalyst 8000V 30-day free trial

Bridge the WAN edge and cloud edge with a 30-day free trial of Cisco Catalyst 8000V Edge Software on Microsoft Azure.

Cisco Meraki vMX free trial

Simplify SD-WAN connectivity to your hybrid cloud architecture with a free trial of Cisco Meraki vMX.

Simplify IT, unify the exeperience

Cisco and Microsoft Azure are redefining digital transformation across your network and hybrid environments. In the data center, at the edge, and in the cloud, this partnership simplifies how you protect, connect, and consume across your network—with flexibility in mind.

Leverage Cisco UCS value for Azure Stack HCI

Cisco and Microsoft have partnered to deliver a solution that accelerates access to data, provides comprehensive data management tools, and is powered by the latest third-generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors to set a new standard of excellence. Look no further than Cisco UCS to run Azure Stack HCI.

Discover Cisco on Azure Marketplace

Explore solutions that power your digital transformation. Cisco AppDynamics is now live on Azure Marketplace, with Splunk going GA  in November. These, along with several additional offers like SD-WAN and ISE are just one click away.

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