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Links and videos from the Down Under Cisco Chat: Start with a curated list of learning content with DevNet. Python Network Automation Security Dev Center IoT Dev Center Cisco Live Melbourne 2019 Retail Solutions and Technologies Learn network programmability basics Discover code repositories related…

Well, I had not intended to take a two-month hiatus, but it was an interesting time of holidays and head injuries for me. The good news is that my head is as good as it ever was! (For better or worse) We covered a number of topics related to automating your network operations in the first four parts…

Background In my previous blog post, I wrote about the changes in process when using Cisco DNA Center to on-board a network device.  At the heart of the PnP process are two key concepts.  One is the serial number of the device, which is used to identify it, the other is a template file which is appl…

Getting a big idea to market used to be hard and take time. Today, big ideas that change the technology landscape are the norm. Most CEOs worry about ongoing disruption from digital competitors or new market entrants. We see this across multiple industries, from retail to manufacturing to transporta…

DevNet Express Event gets attendees hands-on with Cisco Security APIs It is becoming a habit… for the last years, on the weekend before CiscoLive Europe, we run a 2-day DevNet Express (aka DNE) event focused on a specific architecture. Yes, you heard it right, on the weekend, Saturday and Sunday. Wh…

I’ve got a secret and I’ll share it, if you promise not to tell anyone in the US, Europe, or LATAM. You promise?… OK, good. In the past twelve months, I’ve spoken at all four Cisco Lives around the globe and hands down, without a doubt, my favorite location is Melbourne. Between its setting (r…

I told some friends recently about my upcoming trip to Melbourne Australia for Cisco Live 2019 and their reactions were all very similar… “How can you be on a plane so long?!” “I would go crazy!” “No way you would get me on that plane!” “I cannot even think about it, stop talking…” That last comme…

Cisco Live weeks are long and busy. As my friend Denise warned you, sometimes when I need a break, I hide. So, here’s the Australia edition of “Where is Silvia?”, to help you find me at Cisco Live in Melbourne. #CiscoChat LIVE! #TeamDevNet is kicking-off the conference with the fi…

It is that time of the year again.  Summer in Australia is in full swing! I have just come back from an amazing Cisco Live Europe in Barcelona. Now, I am turning my attention to the upcoming Cisco Live in Melbourne  (March 5-8). This is one of my favorite events! Cisco Live Melbourne is in my home…