30 July 2025
08:30 AM onwards
JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai
Overview

Did you know?

By 2027, 75% of organizations will rely on AI-specific infrastructure and integrated AI defense systems to secure and scale their operations effectively. (Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide AI Predictions, 2025)

As an IT practitioner, you're at the forefront of implementing the technologies that drive innovation and operational efficiency. Cisco empowers organizations like yours to seamlessly integrate AI into their operations with high-performing, scalable infrastructure and robust security solutions, enabling you to lead with confidence and achieve transformative business outcomes.

Join us at The Cisco AI Symposium where we will unveil groundbreaking technologies and strategies that seamlessly integrate innovation and security.

Why Attend?
Discover how Cisco AI Defense safeguards AI models and applications, ensuring secure development and deployment.
Learn about Cisco’s scalable, secure AI infrastructure tailored to meet diverse business needs.
Explore how Digital Resilience and AI Ready Datacenters drive agility, scalability, and faster business outcomes.
See AI use cases in action, showcasing real-world applications that drive business transformation and innovation.
This is more than an event; it’s an axiom to reimagine your organization’s AI journey. Be part of a community of trailblazers redefining what’s possible in the realm of AI innovation and security.
Reserve your seat today and join us in shaping the future of AI-powered resilience and growth.
Speakers

Arun Shetty

Senior Director Solutions Engineering,

Cisco India & SAARC

Tim Shanahan

Vice President of Global Sales,

Cisco Cloud and AI Infrastructure

Nikhil Parab

Head, Software Business, India

NVIDIA

DJ Sampath

Senior Vice President, AI Software and Platform Group

Cisco

Hardik Panchal

Senior Presales Manager

Gruve

Sunil Chavan

Vice President

VAST Data, Asia Pacific & Japan

Sandeep Khuperkar

CEO & Founder

DSW

Agenda

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Breakfast and demos

9:30 AM – 9:40 AM

Welcome and opening

» Arun Shetty, Senior Director Solutions Engineering, Cisco India & SAARC

9:40 AM – 10:10 AM

Building a Robust and Resilient AI Infrastructure

» Tim Shanahan, Vice President of Global Sales, Cisco Cloud and AI Infrastructure

10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

Building the Enterprise AI Factory of the Future

» Nikhil Parab, Head, Software Business, India, NVIDIA

10:40 AM – 11:25 AM

Driving AI Transformation with Cisco

» DJ Sampath, Senior Vice President, AI Software and Platform, Cisco

11:30 AM – 11:40 AM

Build Agentic AI for Enterprise with Gruve & Secure AI Factory

» Hardik Panchal, Senior Presales Manager, Gruve

11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

Simplify and Accelerate Enterprise AI

» Sunil Chavan, Vice President, VAST Data, Asia Pacific & Japan

11:50 AM – 12:00 PM

AI Factory in Action - Secure, Scalable & Production Ready Enterprise AI

» Sandeep Khuperkar, CEO & Founder, DSW

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Visit the demo zone

1:00 PM Onwards

Networking Lunch

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