CISCO AI-READY DATA CENTERS
Make AI from anywhere happen.
Transform your infrastructure with scalable, secure, unified foundations from Cisco and CDW.s
Proven Partners for Scalable IT
Cisco and CDW combine deep infrastructure expertise with validated AI-ready systems to transform how businesses power AI workloads at scale.
Validated, Full-Stack Solutions
CDW deploys Cisco AI PODs and validated designs that integrate compute, storage, networking and observability into a pre-architected system, accelerating time to value.
Explore Hybrid InfrastructureDeployment at Scale
CDW’s infrastructure teams are trained on Cisco UCS, Silicon One and Nexus architectures, enabling consistent rollout across data centers.
Explore Deployment ManagementLifecycle Optimization
CDW provides strategy, implementation, tuning and continuous support to ensure systems evolve with AI use cases.
Explore Lifecycle ServicesBuilt-In Security and Observability
Through Cisco’s Hypershield and Intersight, CDW ensures performance and threat protection are embedded from day one.
Explore Security83%
faster deployment time for network infrastructure
Organizations are seeing faster rollouts, stronger performance and built-in encryption with Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches. It’s a smart choice for cloud networks that need to scale and stay secure.
The Infrastructure You Need. For the AI Innovation You Want.
AI is the fastest technological revolution in history. As adoption accelerates, data centers must scale to meet soaring demands. Cisco delivers secure, AI-ready infrastructure with integrated networking, compute and observability. Paired with CDW’s validated deployment expertise, organizations can accelerate transformation with confidence.
Comprehensive Infrastructure
UCS X-Series servers, Cisco Silicon One and high-speed 400G/800G switching are purpose-built for scalable compute and data-intensive workloads, powering AI performance.
AI-Optimized Systems
Turnkey Cisco AI PODs and Nexus Hyperfabric AI support massive AI model training and inference while speeding up deployment.
Unified Management
Cisco Intersight and Nexus Dashboard offer full-stack visibility, automation and policy control from edge to cloud, streamlining operations across hybrid environments.
Embedded Security
Cisco Hypershield, Secure Workload and distributed security enforcement travel with your data and applications, protecting every layer of your AI infrastructure.
CDW Services Set the Foundation for Success
From strategic assessments to secure integration, CDW ensures your infrastructure is ready for what’s next.
Networking LDOS
Get clear, actionable insights to spot aging devices, eliminate security risks, and maximize performance. Future-proof your network with scalable, secure solutions designed to power innovation.
Read Flyer (PDF)Infrastructure Readiness Assessments
Evaluations of your current environment identify gaps, optimize performance and align with AI workload demands.
Explore Infrastructure ServicesData Center Security Architecture
Design and implementation of a resilient security framework protects AI infrastructure from core to edge.
Explore Data GovernanceAI Stack Integration
Seamless integrations of validated IT stacks streamline deployment, reduce complexity and drive business value.
Explore AI StrategiesINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE AI ERA
Build the Foundation for AI
AI demands data centers that are faster, smarter and more secure. Cisco provides the full stack of compute, networking and integrated security to power AI workloads at scale — and CDW brings the expertise to design, deploy and support these environments. Together, we help enterprises unlock agility and resilience with data centers built for the AI era.
Insights to Drive Your AI Strategy Forward
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When your data center is built for AI from the ground up, innovation moves faster and more securely. Cisco and CDW make it possible.
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