U.S. Army GEMSS - June 2022 Newsletter - Cisco Live Edition

Know Before You Go: Get ready for Cisco Live! Get the information you need before you join us in Las Vegas! 

Week At A Glance: See what we have to offer throughout the week, onsite in Las Vegas 

Join us at our booth on the World of Solutions exhibit floor, booth # 1756, to meet GEMSS experts and find out more. We'll have three special GEMSS meeting times, one each day: 

• Monday June 13, from 3-5 p.m. Meet your GEMSS experts and pick up your free welcome bag!
• Tuesday June 14, from 1-3 p.m. Special teams will be on hand so you can learn more about GEMSS 
• Wednesday June 15, from 11-1 p.m. Learn more about GEMSS and sign up for updates through WWT's exclusive GEMSS community page.

Lastly, do not miss out on the WWT Customer Appreciation Event on Monday, June 13th. Please register here.   

Unparalleled learning and training curriculum for today's IT professionals. The IT landscape is evolving quickly. Keep your skills sharp amid ever-changing technology innovations. The Technical Education curriculum at Cisco Live focuses on those areas critical to today's IT professional, at all skill levels. Discover a wide variety of sessions to build your own Education Experience. 

Session Catalog - Find all sessions offered in Las Vegas in the Session Catalog. Use the catalog filters to refine your search by Technology, Technical Level, and more. Schedule your sessions here. 

Session Types - Explore the different session types from Presentation Style to Interactive Learning to Thought Leadership. Find onsite sessions that fit your training needs and learning style best. View session types here. 

Learning Maps - Access a curated set of technical sessions by technology tracks. Follow the outlined journey for a specific technology topic to gain a deeper understanding. Find a map here. 

All sessions fall into 10 technology tracks so you can easily find sessions from technology areas most important to you. Select a Technology Track to learn more.

• Applications 
• Certifications - Recommended for U.S. Army GEMSS Customers
• Cloud
• Collaboration - Recommended for U.S. Army GEMSS Customers
• Data Center
• DevNet
• Networking - Recommended for U.S. Army GEMSS Customers
• Internet of Things 
• Security - Recommended for U.S. Army GEMSS Customers
• Service Provider 

Explore and enjoy the Cisco Live community in the Social Media Hub, at the annual Celebration event, and more. 

Celebration - Celebrate your status as a Cisco Live customer or partner at our annual appreciation event. Join us on Wednesday evening for a spectacular celebration including food, drinks, live music, and performances. Take Me to the Celebration

Social Media Hub and Contests - Check the leaderboard status, learn about contests and prizes, and connect with your social media peers. Check out Arrival and Departure Tweet Up times. Participate in Social Media and Contests

Capture the Flag - Challenge yourself with a game of Capture the Flag! Gain hands-on experience as you solve real lab challenges a variety of Cisco solutions. Collect points as you complete a game and earn a spot on the leaderboard. Find Your Game

Walk-In Labs - Get one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience on Cisco technologies with Walk-in Labs. Select 45-60 minute pre-designed scenarios to explore configurations, evaluate, and test some of the latest products and solutions – all at your own pace. Subject matter experts are on hand to answer your questions.

New this year, use the mobile app to check the wait time for Walk-In Labs. Sponsored by WaitTime - the industry leader in crowd intelligence. See All Walk-in Labs

Technical Solutions Clinic - Meet with the best and brightest engineers from our Global TAC organization at the Technical Solutions Clinic. They are ready to tackle your most pressing challenges, and will walk you through possible strategies and solutions you can take back to your organization. No appointment is required.

Social Impact Zone - Participate in hands-on activities that benefit local organizations throughout Las Vegas. Help assemble raised garden boxes, compost bins, nesting boxes for birds and bats, and more in the Social Impact Zone. Learn More About Social Impact at Cisco Live

Play the Cisco Live Game - Gamify your Cisco Live 2022 experience. Earn points toward daily and grand prizes, compete on gaming leaderboards, and earn exclusive badges and emojis.

Earn Cisco Live Game points by completing the following actions in Las Vegas:

• Post photos to social media at the Cisco Live Game Photo Op Stops
• Scan Cisco Live Game QR codes throughout the event
• Complete activities at the Cisco Store booth and within the Social Impact Zone
• Scan in each time you attend a session
• Complete event feedback surveys after attending each session

Learn more about the Cisco Events App.

Terms and Conditions 

Join us from anywhere in the world by participating in Cisco Live 2022 online for free. We'll be broadcasting future-focused keynotes, thought-provoking innovation talks, and illuminating sessions about the leading products and solutions that are securely connecting the hybrid world. The inspiring energy of the Cisco Live community will be brought to you by live hosts. Enjoy special guests and behind-the-scenes access to Cisco Live 2022 all from the comfort of your home or office.

Experts - The best speakers, the most relevant sessions, and the most engaging content from in-region and around the globe.

Impact - Global innovations and announcements that will inspire you to imagine new possibilities.

Choice - Learning and inspiration from wherever you choose to be.

Community - Extend our long-standing tradition of learning, networking, and leaning in with, and for, one another.

Can't make it to Las Vegas? Get your front row seat at Cisco Live 2022 by tuning in June 13-16 for the live event broadcast. Learn how Cisco is combining technology + people to fuel the future of hybrid work.

View the broadcast on the homepages of CiscoLive.com or Cisco.com.

Americas Broadcast  

• June 13 - Noon - 2 p.m. PT
• June 14 & 15 - 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. PT

APJC Broadcast

• June 14 - 1 - 2 p.m. SGT
• June 15 & 16 - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. SGT

EMEAR Broadcast

• June 14 - 2 - 4 p.m. CEST
• June 15 & 16 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. CEST

Thought Leadership - Our thought leadership series brings together Cisco executives and cross-industry experts. Get a front row seat to hear how we can build an inclusive future together during this new era of hybrid work. View Speakers

Cisco Showcase Tour - We're bringing the Cisco Showcase online! Join us for an all access tour of the Cisco Showcase live from Las Vegas.

Broadcast Musical Guest - Four-time Grammy nominated country artist and songwriter, Mickey Guyton, joins Cisco Live 2022 for an exclusive broadcast performance. Tune in for songs from her critically acclaimed debut album, Remember Her Name.

Broadcast Special Guest - Magician, comedian and recent Critics' Choice nominee Justin Willman from "Magic for Humans" joins Cisco Live 2022 with an exclusive broadcast performance. Tune in for a magic show that will boggle your mind.

Broadcast Translations - Experience AI-powered captioning, powered by text-to-text technology combining a human English captioner with a machine translation engine. Translations will be available in 11 languages, including: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese. Translations will be available during live broadcast hours. More information to be announced in June.

Digital Showcase - Discover hybrid work solutions, from wherever you choose to be. Spanning collaboration, security, networking, cloud, and applications, Cisco delivers hybrid work solutions that are inclusive, flexible, supportive, secure, and managed. Watch videos, take an immersive workspace tour, explore curated resources, and more in the Digital Showcase. Available June 12-30 on CiscoLive.com/global. No registration required.

Connected Learning - Connected Learning is an extended digital learning opportunity. It takes place globally from June 20-30 and will be hosted on Webex. Registrants will have an opportunity to meet with Cisco experts in their region for one Hands-On Lab, and one DevNet Workshop. Plus, unlimited access to Capture the Flag missions. Registrants must hold an in-person or digital event pass to register. All sessions are subject to availability and are considered on a first-come, first-served basis. Learn More