Agentic Operations Start with Context: Build the Right Data Foundation

Sep 8, 2026

Episode 1, "Beyond the Thread: Deconstructing the Cisco Data Fabric Powered by the Splunk Platform," explores the intersection of data strategy and operational efficiency. Hosted by Splunk's Courtney Wright, the session features insights from experts Keith McClellan and Michael Sondag on the complexities organizations face in data management and operational models.

The discussion highlights the importance of unifying data for improved operational intelligence, addressing challenges such as architectural complexity and inefficiencies that hinder organizations from achieving proactive outcomes. This is the first episode in a three-part series, laying the groundwork for understanding the advanced capabilities of the Cisco Data Fabric integrated with Splunk. A recording will be available on demand.