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Masum Mir

Senior Vice President and General Manager

Cisco Provider Mobility

Masum Mir is the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Cisco Provider Mobility. Masum and his talented team create the products, software, and solutions that power the world's largest and most sophisticated 5G and Mobile IoT networks. These transformative innovations enable communication service providers to reimagine the future and better monetize 5G technology and investments.

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Monetizing the AI opportunity: How Cisco AI Grid with NVIDIA transforms networks into AI platforms

5 min read

Cisco has introduced the Cisco AI Grid with NVIDIA, a full-stack AI architecture that enables service providers to deliver real-time AI inferencing services across distributed networks. Built on NVIDIA’s AI Grid reference architecture and integrated with Cisco Mobility Services Platform, the stack comprises Cisco compute, networking, and security that extend AI inferencing capabilities to the edge—closer to devices, factories, vehicles, and cameras. This enables service providers to unlock new monetization opportunities and participate in the AI value chain, with AT&T as the first to bring these inferencing capabilities to market.

Mobility in the AI era: Building the infrastructure economies depend on

4 min read

In the AI era, mobile networks are becoming intelligent platforms that underpin entire economies. Cisco is enabling service providers to modernize profitability—simplifying 5G evolution, embedding AI into operations, and unlocking new revenue through platform-based mobility.

October 28, 2025

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Leading the Next Era of Intelligent Connectivity 

5 min read

Cisco is leading the next era of intelligent connectivity with AI-native wireless networks powering agentic and physical AI for the 5G and 6G era.

Leading the Future of IoT Mobility: Cisco Wins Frost & Sullivan Award Two Years Running

4 min read

We’re honored to kick off our new fiscal year with a moment of pride and gratitude because Cisco has been named Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Global Company of the Year for Mobile IoT Platforms—for the second year in a row! This prestigious recognition reflects the trust our customers and partners place in us and underscores […]

March 2, 2025

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Transforming Mobile Networks: Delivering on Programmable Platform Promise

9 min read

At MWC2025, we’re showcasing our Mobility Services Platform, capable of delivering a high-value use cases for people, places, things, and fast-evolving intelligent machines. Built and deployed globally, and delivered as-a-service with an extensive API ecosystem, it’s open to developers, Communication Service Providers, and enterprises to create new, differentiated value from the network, from traditional IoT and voice services to a new wave of AI-based services for people, spaces, and machines.

January 30, 2025

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

2025: Connecting Everything with Cisco’s Mobility Services Platform

3 min read

By partnering with Cisco and harnessing the power of our Mobility Services Platform, CSPs elevate their connectivity to deliver end-to-end enterprise value and use cases that solve real-world business problems.

November 21, 2024

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cisco and Tele2 IoT: Co-Innovation Broadens IoT Benefits Across Industries

2 min read

Cisco and Tele2 IoT are expanding their partnership to jointly develop new features for the IoT Control Center and other solutions within the Cisco Mobility Services Platform, aiming to empower businesses to maximize their IoT investments. This collaboration focuses on enhancing connectivity and driving digital transformation across industries, marking a significant advancement in IoT technology.

How We’re Delivering Next-Gen Workforce Collaboration with Cisco Private 5G

3 min read

Get a preview of what we will be sharing at the Hannover Messe, including the amazing work we’ve been doing on our Cisco Mobility Services Platform with our Private 5G partners, Nokia and Logicalis.

February 28, 2024

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Showcasing Powerful Private 5G Use Cases at Cisco Live EMEA!

3 min read

Spanning two halls at RAI Amsterdam, or roughly 26,000 square meters, the seamless integration of a Cisco Private 5G network, in partnership with NTT, pushed the boundaries of traditional connectivity, and creating a smart venue, a first for Cisco Live!