Cisco DNA Enterprise Network Architectures with Mark Montanez

Mark Montanez, Distinguished Consulting Engineer at Cisco, discusses how enterprise network architectures are being challenged by the rapid adoption of mobile, cloud, video, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. The emergence of Big Data, Analytics, and Machine Learning is enabling better real-time decision making, and driving the need for automation and efficiencies to enable these digital transformations. This presentation provides insights into the utilization of SDN (Software-define Networking…or Controller-led Networking) in the enterprise context. It will outline an evolutionary vision of DNA, including an outlook into the role of analytics and telemetry in combination with policy based automation to realize a ‘self-driving’ network. Mark further discusses industry trends driving Enterprise IT to embrace digitalization and enabling digital business transformation.