This session will address the requirements for identifying, planning, and staging AI into any organization. With the help of Cisco infrastructure, attendees will learn the importance of integrating operational functions early into the data science, developer lifecycle, and how Cisco accelerates agility, while reducing opex costs. The content in this session will cover the AI maturity model, data science life cycle, and architecture diagrams to help companies start small with AI deployments, and scale to production ready workloads using Cisco networking, compite and software management tools including Intersight, full stack observability.