application centric infrastructure
Newest Data Center Technologies that will Make a Difference in 2018
If you are a data center network manager, your 2018 resolution should include attending these data center sessions. These sessions will open your eyes, and affect how you design and invest in your data center from now on. I know there is a lot of noise out there, so this list will help you stay focu…
Investing in a software only SDN solution? THINK TWICE
A sophisticated Software Defined Networking (SDN) solution is no longer a “good to have” data center requirement, rather it’s the underpinning for a successful, profitable business. The operational simplicity and automation capabilities it provides are futile if they’re not backed up by consistent h…
Automating Cisco ACI with Ansible Eliminates Repetitive Day-to-Day Tasks
Guest blog by: Jacob McGill Network Automation Engineer Network to Code Ansible has quickly become a popular platform for network engineers to get started with network automation and eliminate repetitive day to day tasks. There have been Ansible plug-ins (in the form of modules) for Cisco IOS, NX-OS…
Cisco Live Cancún 2017: Las Últimas Tecnologías de Data Center
Éste blog te ayudará a organizar tu visita a Cisco Live Cancún 2017. Revisa la lista de presentaciones y demos del data center, luego márcalas en tu calendario o guarda las imágenes para que no te pierdas ninguna sesión que te interese. Sesiones ¿Cómo poder aprender toda la información de este show…
#CiscoChampion Radio, S3|Ep. 7: Something Awesome Open Forum
#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today’s podcast is an Open Forum featuring Cisco Champions sharing insight on recent announcements. Get the Podcast Listen to this episode Download this episode (right-click on the episode’s download button) View th…
CliQr and Cisco ACI take an “Application First” approach to Hybrid Clouds
In the application economy, it is all about time to application delivery and focus on optimizing the entire application lifecycle. With the sustained “cloudification” of IT, supporting multiple applications while reducing cost and complexity in a multi-cloud environment becomes very crit…
Cisco Enhances SDN Strategy and Offerings Across the Entire Nexus Portfolio with new VTS Automation Solution
Interest in Software Defined Networking (SDN) continues to grow through the ability to make networks more programmable, flexible and agile. This is accomplished by accelerating application deployment and management, simplifying automating network operations and creating a more responsive IT model. C…
How We Migrate Hundreds of Applications to the New ACI Platform
I am in the trenches of our migration to an Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) platform, helping my team transition hundreds of applications. Cisco IT has broken down the migration process into nine steps:…
How and Why We Created “Software Defined Networking for Dummies”
Last week we launched our new book, Software Defined Networking for Dummies, which I wrote the vast majority of and was responsible for producing. And the response to date has been far more enthusiastic than even I anticipated. The feedback from the Cisco field has been great, and there is strong de…
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