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October 2, 2019

DEVELOPER

Charles Eckel Selected as Cisco Bridge Award Recipient

Today, we’re honored to announce that DevNet’s own Charles Eckel was one of ten recipients of the 2019 Cisco Bridge Award honorees, presented by our CEO Chuck Robbins. The Cisco Bridge Awards are an annual search for Cisco employees who embody our purpose, and principles. Employees who &…

October 1, 2019

DEVELOPER

Tune in: “Demystifying Cisco Orchestration for Infrastructure as Code”

On October 24th 2019 we will discuss “Demystifying Cisco Orchestration for Infrastructure as Code” on BrightTalk. Register Here.  The following blog is a primer for this upcoming webinar. Automating the software development life-cycle DevOps teams are becoming more agile, reducing costs,…

September 30, 2019

DEVELOPER

Network Service Based Automation Part 1 – The Experience

Welcome back to my series on how we are putting network automation to work in the DevNet Sandbox.  This time around I wanted todive into some of the deep technical bits on how we’re using automation to configure and manage our network in a “Network Service” based model.   For this…

September 26, 2019

DEVELOPER

Cisco DNA Center Real Time Event Notifications into Webex Teams!

Read previous blogs in Adam’s Cisco DNA Center series Find out about network issues before your users do! Cisco DNA center has a powerful issue correlation engine for enterprise wired and wireless networks. Taking real time feeds of network telemetry it is able to identify issues and provide c…

September 25, 2019

DEVELOPER

Best Practices for Using Cisco Security APIs

Like programming best practices, growing your organization’s use of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) comes with its own complexities. This blog post will highlight three best practices for ensuring an effective and efficient codebase. Additionally, a few notable examples from Cisco DevNet a…

September 24, 2019

DEVELOPER

DevNet Certifications – Get Ready for the Enterprise Automation Exam

By now I hope you know about the brand spanking new DevNet Certifications, and I bet you can’t wait for them to come online. But on the off chance you don’t, make sure to check out DevNet’s new certification track offering courses, exams, and real-live Cisco certs for coders and developers. You can…

September 20, 2019

DEVELOPER

Fundamentals of Cisco DNA Center Plug-and-Play – Day 0 Networking

Background Network Plug-and-Play allows switches, routers, and wireless access points to be on-boarded to the network.  An agent in the device, connects to Cisco DNA center and downloads the required software and device configuration. In order for this to be truly zero-touch, a network connection is…

September 18, 2019

DEVELOPER

DevNet’s Creative Cycle

This time last year, I shared with you the story of my childhood, and how I became focused on a career in technology. While it’s still summer here in California, I would like to share with you a special photo of my son during vacation.  It’s a lovely reminder of how grateful I am for my…

September 17, 2019

DEVELOPER

Automate Application Configuration and Policy Deployment with Ansible

On October 3rd I’ll be presenting a live webinar in which I’ll show how to automate application configuration and policy deployment with Ansible. Register now.  Application Deployment Applications deployment is more than just loading the application onto some compute resources and starti…