Education & Activities

This year, thousands of networking and communications professionals will make their way to San Diego for Cisco Live 2012, June 10-14. No other event offers the same combination of in-depth technical education and training, cutting-edge insight, and networking opportunities.

Make plans to join thousands of your colleagues from around the world and come discover what you make possible at Cisco Live 2012.

A Week to Explore New Possibilities and Discover Your Potential

Cisco Live is your passport to a new world of possibilities. It offers a unique combination of in-depth technical education and training and cutting-edge insight from the experts and organizations that are setting the agenda for the future of technology and business. As you plan your week in San Diego, you’ll want to make sure your agenda includes the following:

Networkers Technical Program
Attendees have access to a world-class curriculum of education and training opportunities designed to advance their careers and expose them to the latest technologies and concepts. Learn more

IT Management Program
IT managers to VPs benefit from a deep focus on the business of IT to help them unify business and technology architectures while providing value, growth, and productivity. Learn more

Developer Network Program
Developers gain access to the Cisco technologies and support resources that enable them to create business solutions that help transform how people connect, communicate, and collaborate. Learn more

Service Provider Program
Service providers can choose from a full slate of new technical and strategic educational sessions tailored to the specific challenges of helping their clients. Learn more

Discover What You Make Possible with the Industry’s Best Educational Lineup

As networking and communications technologies play an increasingly strategic role for businesses in virtually every industry, it’s more important than ever to keep your knowledge and skills up to date. At Cisco Live 2012, a curriculum of more than 600 technical sessions covering the latest technologies can help you translate emerging innovations into practical solutions for your employer, while helping you achieve your personal and professional goals.

This year, technical sessions are organized by track to help you pinpoint the technologies and topics most relevant to your educational needs. You can pick and choose from sessions in multiple tracks or focus on the specific areas that matters most to you. Learn more

John Chambers Keynote Address

Cisco CEO John Chambers and CTO Padmasree Warrior share their perspective on the future of networking and communications technology and how Cisco solutions will play a leading role in shaping that future. Learn more.

Super Sessions

Hear about the cutting edge of network and communications technologies from the experts at Cisco and our partner companies. Learn more

World of Solutions

Explore the latest technologies and services available from Cisco and more than 200 partner companies. Experts are on hand to address your specific questions and to demonstrate how you can extend and enhance your Cisco environment. Learn more

Executive Q&A

These sessions offer insights you won’t find anywhere else on Cisco technologies and architectures, with the chance to get answers to your questions on topics such as collaboration, video, data center, and borderless networks directly from Cisco’s senior vice presidents. Learn more

Panels, Meet the Engineer, Executive One-on-One Briefings, Technical Solutions Clinic, and Table Topics

At Cisco Live, education isn’t confined to the classroom. Throughout the week, you’ll have multiple opportunities to get the answers you need from the people who understand Cisco solutions the best.

Innovation Sessions

Each educational track within the Networkers program includes a unique “Innovation” session devoted to the latest technologies and emerging trends related to the track topic.

Social Events

Take time during your week to recharge, connect with your colleagues, and have a little fun. Learn more.