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Cisco HYPERFlex with AI/ML

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Massive Data SetsIncreased

Computing PowerAdvancement in Algorithms

59%

25%

6% 6%

Knowledge gathering/developing strategy

Piloting Implementing Deployed/in use today

Investigating Using

The majority of organizations are still gathering

information to inform their AI adoption strategy

It Is Only The Beginning

High Tech & Manufacturing

Quality, warranty analysis

Robotics, automation

Life Sciences

Clinical trials, drug discovery

Genomics

Media & Entertainment

Viewers/advertising effectiveness

Online & Social Media

People and career matching

Website optimization

Healthcare

Patient sensors, monitoring

Diagnosis accuracy

Automotive

Autonomous vehicles

Safety

Communications

Location-based advertising

Consumer Packaged Goods

Sentiment analysis of what’s hot, problems

Financial Services

Risk and portfolio analysis

Fraud detection

Cryptocurrencies

Education & Research

Experiment sensor analysis

AI Impact On Every Industry

Oil & Gas

Drilling exploration sensor analysis

Retail

Consumer sentiment

Targeted marketing

Theft detection

Travel & TransportationSensor analysis for optimaltraffic flowsCustomer sentiment

Utilities

Smart-meter analysis for network capacity

Law Enforcement & Defense

Threat analysis - social media monitoring, facial recognition

AI Example

Cisco HyperFlex Overview

The Foundation : Cisco UCS Servers

Performance and Scalability to Power

Any App, in Any Cloud, at Any Scale

HX Data Platform

• Purpose Built for HCI

• Fast and Flexible

• Enterprise Grade Storage

Cloud Platform

• Cisco Intersight

• Cisco CloudCenter

• Cisco Workload Optimization Mgr.

UCS Foundations

• Software Defined Compute

• Fabric Centric

• Intent-Based

What is HyperFlex?Engineered and Optimized HCI

Datacenter ModernizationYour bridge to the Future

Traditional

Infrastructure

Highly Manual Core Operations

Limited Time and Budget

for Future Initiatives

Management Time Savings375%

Downtime Reduction790%

Savings vs. 3-tier Infrastructure180%

Modernized

Hyperconverged

Infrastructure

Streamlined and Modernized

Core

Optimized for the

Distributed

Datacenter

Core Cloud

Edge

63% of Organizations

Currently Describe Their

Current Workload at

“Highly Manual”

451 RESEARCH,VOICE OF THE ENTERPRISE

HyperFlex AI/ML Portfolio

Test & Dev and Model Training

C240

2 x P4 6 x P4

HyperFlex 240

Deep Learning/ Training

C480

Inferencing

C 220 C/HX 240

Available Today Available Today Available Today

Option of GPU Only Nodes

2 x P100/ V100 2 x V100 Per Node

6 x PCIe P100/ V100 8x SXM2 V100 with NVLink

C480 ML

Validated AI/ML SW For Turnkey (Working with Partners)

(Work in Progress)

Better Together, Customer Choice, Cisco Validated Design with Eco-system

UCSM and Intersight Managed

Available Today Available Today