NTT DATA and Cisco Partner to Power Networking for the AI Era
NTT DATA and Cisco today unveiled a new co-sponsored IDC InfoBrief, Wired for Intelligence: A CIO Guide to Enterprise Networking and AI. ..
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NTT DATA and Cisco have partnered to release an IDC InfoBrief titled Wired for Intelligence: A CIO Guide to Enterprise Networking and AI, highlighting the critical need for modern network infrastructure to support the growing demands of AI integration across various industries.
- Over 78% of companies consider networking capabilities important when selecting providers for GenAI infrastructure.
- Dilip Kumar, Global Head, Technology Solutions, NTT DATA, Inc. and Hani Nofal, SVP Technology Solution in Middle East and Africa for NTT DATA, emphasized the partnership's importance in enabling AI-driven business transformation.
- East Africa is embracing AI rapidly, underscoring the relevance of secure, AI-ready infrastructure for regional growth.
- NTT DATA offers comprehensive services, including advisory, professional services, and managed network services, to modernize digital infrastructure for the AI era.
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Tech Firms Announce AI-Focused Partnerships and Integrations with Microsoft and Cisco - August 2025
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