Ronak Desai, SVP & GM, Cisco AppDynamics & Full-Stack Observability shares his thoughts on a week full of game-changing announcements and digital transformation at Cisco Live. Cisco Live is always one of my favorite weeks, and this year did not disappoint. As someone who has been with Cisco for over two decades, this event was especially significant for me, as it marked my first Cisco Live US leading Cisco AppDynamics and Full-Stack Observability.

Integrating network intelligence and application observability, our latest Customer Digital Experience Monitoring enhancement enables end-to-end visibility and eliminates silos.

Coming soon – new cloud native and data security capabilities to keep business-critical applications protected with the power of Cisco Security integrations.

Introducing new capabilities expanding hybrid cloud support for VMs, Kubernetes and Linux apps running in public or private clouds, enhancements in application to infrastructure correlation using AI/ML-powered anomaly detection and more.

Check out our new features: correlated network insights, solving agent management challenges and expanded support for SAP environments. Cisco AppDynamics has several leading observability feature additions to introduce this spring. Read on to learn more.

In a competitive labor market, organizations need seamless digital experience to attract new talent. Recent research from Cisco AppDynamics reveals the importance that job seekers and employees are attaching to digital experiences as the search for talent is intensifying in many industries. 97% of people state it is important that the applications they use to find and apply for jobs provide a fast and seamless experience, without any delays or disruption.

A new set of capabilities in Cisco AppDynamics SaaS and On-Premises deployments enables users to spend less time maintaining software for application performance monitoring. Agent management has historically been time-consuming, labor-intensive and required a high level of application experience.

Security awareness is at an all time high. Companies need the right tools to support innovation while building digital trust that users demand. Learn how Cisco Secure Application can help solve this challenge. Security awareness skyrockets with every breach. In response, users are doubling down on vetting the trustworthiness of companies before transacting.

Our OpenTelemetry data generator provides a seamless product-validation experience across all teams working in AppDynamics Cloud. OpenTelemetry™ is a complete telemetry system for monitoring both modern, distributed architectures in the cloud and more traditional on-prem applications.

In this second (and final) segment, we continue to show how our OpenTelemetry data generator provides a seamless product-validation experience across all teams working in AppDynamics Cloud. In the first part of this two-blog series, we provided a high-level overview of OpenTelemetry™ (or OTel). a complete telemetry system for monitoring both modern, distributed architectures in the cloud and more traditional on-prem applications.