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Announcing Cisco’s newest business specialization for partners: The DevNet Specialization I’m always amazed by our DevNet community. The DevNet mantra has been “Learn – Code – Inspire – Connect,” and our networkers and software developers have been living this – I’m so inspir…

It’s our third year at Web Summit and our small (but mighty) Cisco DevNet team is more excited than ever to meet you. Not only are we part of an even larger Cisco booth this year, we also have new activities, announcements, and we are excited to explore opportunities together. So why should you come…

I haven’t been to a DeveloperWeek event yet even though one of them is in my home town of Austin Texas. I’m pretty excited to get to go to the Palmer Events Center next week and talk about continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) for developer documentation. I’m giving the 25-minute…

A common issue faced by all consumers of technology – including those in the Internet of Things (IoT) space – is, “am I using my tech to its maximum ability and to my maximum benefit?” Usually the blocker is knowing the “what” and the “how” – what is possible, and how do I do it. That’s…

Like most “traditional” networkers, I am on a personal journey to become a NetDevOps engineer. This journey took a turn for me in early 2017, when I became a Cisco Live presenter for the first time. My colleague Kevin Kuhls invited me to join him in presenting a DevNet Workshop: “NetDevOps for Netwo…

Industrial customers are increasingly realizing the importance of digitization to compete and stay relevant in today’s business environment. Any digitization efforts involve connecting thousands of sensors and devices to the network, extracting and processing key operational data. The task how…

DevNet bug busters! With Halloween coming up, scary creatures are afoot, and nothing can terrify a developer more than a problem in their code. DevNet provides several ways for you to get some help through our Developer Support page. First, you can visit the DevNet knowledge base. Here, you can sea…

Break out the popcorn and candy for the conclusion to my exploration of Network Service based automation and how we’re using it within DevNet Sandbox as part of our own internal automation strategy.  In Part 1 the focus was on what consuming network services was like after they were built, and…

A few weeks back a few folks in the NetDevOps Live! Webex Teams Room were talking about source-code editors — how we got started, what text editing tool we started with, what we are using today — with a little of the why we use these (spoiler alert, its mostly personal preference). We al…