Learn about Cisco Live

For over 35 years, Cisco Live has been the premier destination for the best and brightest minds in IT to learn, experience the future of technology, build community, and celebrate one another.

November 10-13, 2025

Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

Hotels
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Why you should attend

The Cisco Live community comes together annually for an experience that delivers the latest technical education, insights, and inspiration to support your personal and professional success.

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*Results from Cisco Live 2024 Melbourne overall onsite survey.

Community

Meet with Cisco experts to discuss your technical or business-related questions and challenges. Connect and learn through hands-on learning, 1:1 networking, and more.
 

Education

Learn about Cisco products, technologies, and services including AI, security, and networking. Validate your skills with a free* Cisco Certification Exam.

*Subject to availability

Inspiration

Hear from Cisco’s executive leadership and industry leaders about their vision for the future. Learn from leading partners and Cisco experts in the World of Solutions.

Fun

Let’s party at the Cisco Live Celebration. Enjoy the Welcome Reception while networking in the World of Solutions.
 

First time attending Cisco Live?

We can’t wait to welcome our first time attendees to the Cisco Live community. Get ready for your time in San Diego with the First Time Attendee Checklist and the Early in Career Learning Map.

Kick off your week with the Cisco Live Orientation on Sunday, June 8.

Cisco Live Orientation

Is this your first time, or first time in a long time, to Cisco Live? If so, don't miss the Cisco Live Orientation! Hear tips on making the most out of your week and get your questions answered by the experts — Cisco Live NetVets (alumni) and the Cisco Live Events Team.

Don't miss this opportunity to mix, mingle, and network with other new attendees before the week kicks off.

Explore the NetVet program

This exclusive program is designed to honour our Cisco Live customers and partners globally.

Attendees who qualify for NetVet status enjoy many special benefits, including:

  • NetVet badge recognition
  • Your name highlighted during the Cisco Keynote
  • A free Technical Seminar on Monday, November 10 (valued at AUD$550 inc. GST)
  • A unique NetVet merchandise item

Cisco Live Broadcast

Join us from anywhere in the world by participating in the global Cisco Live live broadcast. Available online June 10-12, we’ll be sharing future-focused keynotes and thought-provoking sessions about the leading products and solutions that are powering an inclusive future for all. Enjoy behind-the-scenes access to Cisco Live 2025, all from the comfort of your home or office.

No registration required!

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