Cisco Live 2026 Las Vegas
May 31, 2026
Las Vegas, Nevada
Cisco Live is the premier destination for the Cisco ecosystem to share knowledge and to build community. Cisco Live 2026 is set to return to Las Vegas May 31 – June 4, 2026, and we’re excited for another year of connecting with the networking and automation community.
We have several great things planned and we’d love for you to join us.
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NetBox Sessions at Cisco Live
Sunday, May 31
Time
Speakers
Topic
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDTTech Learning Workshop (LTROPS-2143)
Joerg Schultz Partner Systems Architect & Automation & AI Lead Germany, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
Christopher Beye Systems Architect, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
Breaking Down Complexity with Secure MCP for Cross-Domain Automation
Monday, June 1
Time
Speakers
Topic
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PDTInnovation Breakout (IBOOPS-2815)
Josh Halley Principal Architect, CTO Office, Cisco
Untangling Sovereignty, Vendor Lock-In and Open-Source
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM PDTDevNet Workshop (DEVRHL-1004)
Event-Driven Ansible for Network Automation and Sources of Truth
Tuesday, June 2
Time
Speakers
Topic
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM PDTDevNet Workshop (DEVRHL-1004)
Event-Driven Ansible for Network Automation and Sources of Truth
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM PDTBreakout Session (BRKOPS-2066)
Steven Carter Principal Solutions Engineer, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
Trust but Verify: Engineering Rigor into AI-Driven Cisco Workflows with NetBox
Wednesday, June 3
Time
Speakers
Topic
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM PDTDevNet Session (DEVNET-2093)
Kareem Iskander Principal Engineer, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker, Hall of Fame Speaker)
MCP-Powered Network Automation: Building Self-Healing Networks with Agentic AI
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM PDTDevNet Workshop (DEVRHL-1004)
Event-Driven Ansible for Network Automation and Sources of Truth
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM PDTBreakout Session (BRKOPS-2357)
Patrick Mosimann Solutions Engineer, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
From NetDevOps to AI-Assisted Operations: Bridging Code and Intelligence
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM PDTCisco U. Theatre (CISCOU-2640)
Ben Bowling Solutions Engineer, NetBox Labs
Simplifying Network Operations: Cisco Catalyst Center & Meraki Integrations with NetBox
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM PDTDevNet Workshop (DEVWKS-3540)
Palmer Sample Technical Leader, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker, Hall of Fame Speaker)
Network Testing with pyATS - Level III: Advanced Network Testing Using Sources of Truth
Thursday, June 4
Time
Speakers
Topic
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM PDTDevNet Workshop (DEVRHL-1004)
Event-Driven Ansible for Network Automation and Sources of Truth
Walk-in Labs (No Pre-Schedule)
Time
Speakers
Topic
Mon–Wed: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Thu: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM PDTWalk-in Lab (LABOPS-1512)
Thomas Renzy Customer Delivery Architect, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
Brian Hoch Consulting Engineer, Cisco
Introduction to NetBox and Cisco: Building a Single Source of Truth for your Cisco Infrastructure
Mon–Wed: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Thu: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM PDTWalk-in Lab (LABAI-1402)
Raymond Viscaina Leader, Engineering, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
Nick Oliver Technical Leader, Cisco (Distinguished Speaker)
Oscar Silva Technical Leader, Cisco
Nathan Pan Technical Leader, Cisco
Daniel Monazah Technical Consulting Engineer, Cisco
Sergio Romero Briones Technical Consulting Engineering Technical Leader, Cisco
Exploring Agentic AI for Network Operations
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