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HCLTech at Cisco Live 2025
HCLTech at Cisco Live 2025
We are excited to be back as sponsors of Cisco Live 2025, which will take place in San Diego, California, from June 8-12.
Attendees can look forward to engaging keynotes from prominent Cisco executives, interesting discussions led by HCLTech and top industry leaders and insightful conversations with leading experts and practitioners.
At the HCLTech booth #1835, you can explore the latest technologies and future trends around GenAI-powered NetOps Solution, HCLTech Cognitive Infrastructure Services and digital transformation for networks and unified communications and collaboration. Our theme at the event is "AI that delivers ROI," reflecting our commitment to driving real business value through AI, pushing boundaries and empowering enterprises to embrace transformative technologies.
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Our Speaking Sessions at Cisco Live
Hear from our experts and partners as they share practical insights on network operations, cybersecurity, infrastructure, workplace solutions and more. These sessions highlight proven use cases and strategies that drive value and efficiency.
Agenda
Top Security Service Edge use cases jointly created with HCLTech and benefits for enterprises
Explore how HCLTech and Cisco are addressing evolving enterprise security needs through jointly developed Security Service Edge (SSE) use cases. This session highlights practical implementations that help enterprises enhance threat protection, enforce consistent security policies and improve user experience across hybrid environments.
Featuring:
Vivekananda Ilangovan, Deputy General Manager, Cybersecurity, HCLTech
Sridhar Mohanraj, Global Technical Solutions Architect, Cisco
Location:
World of Solutions, GPE booth #2953
NetDevOps with Agentic AI
AI-driven operations are transforming how networks are managed, streamlining troubleshooting, reducing mean time to resolution (MTTR) and boosting overall efficiency. Whether you're a network engineer, DevOps professional, or IT leader, this session offers practical insights into embedding AI into your NetOps strategy. Discover how intelligent networking can unlock new levels of agility and performance.
Featuring:
Gayathiri Srinivasan, AVP, Global Networks and Telco Capability Unit, DFS, HCLTech
Location:
World of Solutions, Content Corner
Business observability with HCL iControl powered by Splunk
Learn how HCL iControl, powered by Splunk, is helping enterprises gain actionable insights across IT and business operations. This session will showcase how integrated observability enables faster incident resolution, improved performance monitoring and better decision-making across hybrid cloud environments.
Featuring:
Ian Philips, Strategic Technology Executive, HCLSoftware
Divyakant Jani, Solution Architect, Cisco
Location:
World of Solutions, GPE booth #2953
HCLTech’s Cognitive Infrastructure in partnership with Cisco
Explore how HCLTech’s Cognitive Infrastructure, built in partnership with Cisco, enables scalable and secure GenAI adoption. This session will highlight how enterprises can modernize their IT backbone with AI-integrated infrastructure to support evolving workloads, improve operational efficiency and accelerate innovation.
Featuring:
Avtar Singh, Deputy General Manager, Hybrid Cloud Business Unit, HCLTech
Anuj Modi, Solutions Architect Lead for Global Partner Engineering at Cisco
Location:
World of Solutions, GPE booth #2953
Smart management for hybrid workspaces leveraging tools providing insights and automation
Learn how HCLTech and Cisco are helping enterprises simplify hybrid workspace management through intelligent automation and real-time insights. This session will showcase tools and strategies that enhance employee experience, optimize device performance and streamline operations across distributed work environments.
Featuring:
Kunal Narual, Product Engineering Head, AV and UCC, HCLTech
Sandeep Bajaj, Solution Architect, Cisco
Location:
World of Solutions, GPE booth #2953
Network operation optimization - Fast start, leveraging Cisco Platform
Explore how HCLTech, in collaboration with Cisco, is enabling faster, smarter network operations through ready-to-deploy solutions. This session highlights a fast-start approach that leverages Cisco’s platform to improve performance, reduce complexity and accelerate automation in enterprise network environments.
Featuring:
Gayathiri Srinivasan, AVP, Global Networks and Telco Capability Unit, DFS, HCLTech
Divyakant Jani, Solution Architect, Cisco
Location:
World of Solutions, GPE booth #2953
Elevating customer experience through network initiatives
Due to the complex nature of ADUSA environment, managing multiple retail brands and around 2,000+ stores across USA, their data center lacked visibility and automation on policy enforcement. HCLTech positioned Cisco ACI as a solution to provide centralized policy-based architecture to improve network management. As a Managed services partner, HCLTech is also helping ADUSA with implementing Webex contact center for improved collaboration.
Featuring:
Shanmugam Sundaram, Head, Data Center Network Services, Ahold Delhaize USA
Location:
World of Solutions, Content Corner
HCLTech and Cisco
26
Year partnership
25+
E2E ownership of products
60+
Patents on behalf of Cisco
3500+
HCLTech Ideapreneurship
Gold
Provider worldwide
60
Countries enabled for resell
AI & Cloud Native Labs
AI & Cloud Native Labs empower enterprises to modernize their cloud infrastructure and seamlessly integrate AI technologies. Our methodology is rooted in a hands-on, consultative approach supported by our vast engineering expertise, application of advanced software practices and a pool of certified SMEs. This ensures your business stays future-ready and competitive.
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Cisco Partnership Highlights
- Chennai
- London – Cloud Native Lab
- Noida
- Velocity – C Lab
- Network Innovation Hub
- Collaboration Hub
- Enterprise networking and cloud
- Mass Scale Infrastructure Group
- Security and applications
- Customer experience and operations
- Core Hardware Group
- Premier Integrator
- Gold Provider
- Managed Business Communications
- Managed Security
- Meraki SD-WAN
- Webex Calling Partner
- AppDynamics Specialization
- Full-Stack Observability Solution Specialization
- Advanced Collaboration Architecture Specialization
- Advanced Enterprise Networks Architecture Specialization
- Advanced Security Architecture Specialization
- Customer Experience Specialization
- Cisco Webex Contact Center Specialization
- Collaboration SaaS Specialization
- Hybrid Cloud Computing Solution Specialization
- Hybrid Cloud Networking Solution Specialization
- Cisco Global Digital Sustainability award for Net-Zero Intelligent Operations (NIO) in 2022
- Cisco Bold Bet winner in 2021
- Winner of the prestigious 'Quality award' at the 2020 Annual Cisco Procurement Supplier day (Cisco Supplier of the Year award) for zero disruption during covid times in 2021
- Cisco Global Multicloud Partner of the Year in 2019
- Cisco GPS awarded HCLTech in the ‘innovation category’ in 2018
- Cisco Supply Chain awarded HCLTech for 'Excellence in Software and Cloud' in 2018
- Cisco Global ITSP Partner of the Year for 'Networking Excellence' in 2017
- Cisco Overall ITSP Partner of the Year EMEA in 2017
- EA 3.0 DNA and Meraki
- EA 3.0 Security Portfolio
- EA 3.0 Collaboration and Security Portfolio Stack
- EA 3.0 Collaboration Portfolio
- MSEA 3.0 - Customer Entitled
- Approved Partner for Tetration Orders
- Buying Models Commerce Certification
- EA Cisco DNA - Switching Wireless Routing
- EA Collab - UC TP PC
- EA Collab-Flex Plan
- EA Collab-Flex Plan On-Prem Calling
- EA Collab-Flex Plan On-Prem Meetings
- EA MSP Cisco DNA Switching Wireless Routing
- EA Security choice
- Managed Service License Agreement Program
- EA MSP Security Choice
- Accelerated TelePresence Try and Buy
- Regular Try And Buy
- UCS Capacity Assurance-Try and Buy
- Webex Calling Partner
Global Head for Cisco Ecosystem
HCLTech
Vice President & Global Head for Cisco Ecosystem
Ravi Hadke is a highly accomplished business leader with more than 20 years of sales leadership experience. He is a forward-thinking leader with a track record for achieving business success and is passionate about creating cutting-edge solutions for CloudSMART. He has extensive experience in direct and channel-based product, service and outsourcing sales.
Ravi Hadke
Vice President & Global Head for Cisco Ecosystem
He is a visionary leader with a wealth of experience in a variety of fields, including the public sector, the business world, the manufacturing industry, and the defense industry. He is currently heading the Cisco ecosystem business unit at HCLTech.
