Infrastructure is evolving fast. AI workloads are scaling rapidly. Encrypted traffic is now the norm. Applications are distributed across data centers, cloud, and edge. Across enterprise, hyperscale, neocloud, and telecom environments, one thing is clear: performance expectations are rising—and security has to keep up.
In our previous blog, we introduced the Cisco Secure Firewall 6100 Series and h...
**Steelman:** Cisco’s narrative is compelling—it identifies a real pain point (security as a bottleneck in scaling infrastructure) and presents a technically detailed solution. The focus on efficiency (space, power, cost) and performance (throughput, latency, scalability) aligns with observable industry trends, particularly in AI, 5G, and hybrid cloud adoption. The integration of AI-driven threat detection and encrypted traffic visibility without decryption addresses two critical challenges in m...