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Cloud Developers are Using the Programmable Infrastructure to Open a World of Innovation and Business Transformation
In the past few years, we have seen a surge of advancement in cloud development. New platforms, developer tools, and cloud services have become available, and developers have responded by building innovative cloud-based applications, services, and businesses. In my opinion, we’ve only unleashed the…
Introducing the Cisco & Google Cloud Challenge
Modern cloud application development relies on microservice-based architectures that span both public and private clouds, and connect to on-premise applications. But fitting applications and microservices into both environments can feel like forcing a square peg into a round hole. Cloud developers n…
Building the Intent-Based Network with DevNet
Networkers are developers Here’s some news: If you’re building and running a network, you are a developer. Why? Because your network is transforming and getting more capabilities. Your network is a software system that runs software and hardware. Your network is programmable. Your network has APIs.…
Cisco DevNet Hits 500,000 Members, Gaining Critical Mass for the “DevNet Effect”
Back in 2014, we started DevNet, Cisco’s developer program. We knew that software, APIs, and programmability would become core to the network, and we knew that we were going to drive programmability into our products in the years ahead. There was buzz around SDN in the research community, but we kn…
The DevNet Zone at Cisco Live Is the Place to Learn and Connect
How time does fly… It’s hard to believe but Cisco Live US, being held in Orlando, Florida, is only a couple weeks away. The DevNet team has been hard at work getting ready, putting together a robust slate of hands-on workshops and learning labs, interactive demos, and technical sessions. All designe…
First Ever DevNet Creator Awards Recognize Community Contributions
Last month, at the second annual DevNet Create conference, we started a new tradition with the first ever DevNet Creator Awards. We wanted to recognize members of the DevNet community who have made significant contributions to community growth and member success in the past year. (If you could not…
DevNet Create Conference Connects with Application Developers
Wow. Where to begin? The DevNet Create Conference (second annual) took place April 10-11, and there was so much for attendees to do, learn, and experience. If you read my blog from last month, you know that DevNet Create is a two day conference focused on topics and technologies of interest to appli…
Application and Cloud Developers “Connect to Create” at DevNet Create 2018
DevNet Create – Cisco’s annual conference for application developers, cloud developers, and DevOps pros – is right around the corner (April 10-11 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California). DevNet Create is a great opportunity to meet face-to-face with experts from across the indus…
NetDevOps, and the Rise of the Programmable Network (PN)
In the “old” days, applications and infrastructure were designed and built by separate teams. But things have changed. Cloud infrastructure has emerged and beckons cloud applications into play. And just like that we’ve entered the world of DevOps, where new applications are being deployed with expec…