This Research Note examines Cisco Spaces, formerly known as DNA Spaces, a cloud-based platform that leverages Cisco network infrastructure and collaboration devices to provide occupancy analytics and indoor location intelligence for building operations. Cisco Spaces Value Proposition By utilizing infrastructure such as Cisco Meraki, Webex, and Catalyst hardware, enterprises can make buildings smarter, at a low TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) and at scale. There is a significant installed base of 3.1 million access points – switches, cameras, collaboration devices, and third-party IoT sensors – currently connected to Cisco Spaces cloud. Cisco Spaces is deployed by 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide, in around 276,150 commercial buildings which collectively represent 9.5 billion square feet. Target Markets For the commercial real estate sector, Cisco Spaces offers core workspace applications that address hybrid work, meeting room finders, occupancy analytics, energy utilization, environmental monitoring and IT asset tracing. For the retail sector, they offer Wi-Fi onboarding & customer acquisition, In-store […]