# cisco networking

Cisco Networking is an intent-based networking portfolio for connecting and securing users, devices, applications, and workloads, with AI-enabled insights, automation, and programming resources.

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## Building for the AI era: Inside Cisco IT's Wi-Fi 7 revolution

DevFeed: [Building for the AI era: Inside Cisco IT's Wi-Fi 7 revolution](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/building-for-the-ai-era-inside-cisco-it-s-wi-fi-7-revolution-17426.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blogs.cisco.com/cisco-on-cisco/building-for-the-ai-era-inside-cisco-its-wi-fi-7-revolution>)

Author: Chris Tomazic

Published: 2026-09-14T13:00:21Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Cisco Blogs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/cisco-blogs.md>)

Topics: [Wi-Fi 7](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wi-fi-7.md>), [Cisco IT](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cisco-it.md>), [cisco networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cisco-networking.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>)

Tags: [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [cisco-catalyst-center](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cisco-catalyst-center.md>), [cisco-it](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cisco-it.md>), [cisco-meraki](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cisco-meraki.md>), [cisco-networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cisco-networking.md>), [cisco-on-cisco](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cisco-on-cisco.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [enterprise-networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enterprise-networking.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [network-automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network-automation.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/networking.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [wi-fi-7](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wi-fi-7.md>)

### AI overview

Cisco IT describes a global Wi-Fi 7 rollout for 90,000 employees and hundreds of facilities. Its integrated Cisco networking portfolio, prior preparation with Wi-Fi 6 and 6E, certificate-based authentication, and Meraki Dashboard experience helped make the upgrade routine, seamless, and free of downtime.

### Source excerpt

Cisco IT upgraded to Wi-Fi 7 for 90,000 employees with zero downtime and record speed. See how a fully integrated Cisco networking stack, built for the AI era, made a complex global rollout simple and seamless.