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Italy: Where An Innovation Renaissance Continues to Flourish
Even Leonardo de Vinci would be amazed by innovation in today’s Italy. Most people, including myself, usually travel to Italy to marvel at its rich history of culture around the arts, architecture, and food. On my most recent visit, however, I had the opportunity to glimpse the future, explore 21st-…
A Cisco CCIE Discusses His Journey with Network Automation
This post is not my own, but rather the words of my dear friend Kevin Corbin, who has mentored and helped me to infinity and beyond! They say there are only two hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors. I have worked at Cisco for the previous 12 yea…
An Amazing Week at Cisco Live US
Whew! What a week. Cisco Live 2019 was one of the most intense, active event overall, especially for the Cisco Developer community, Cisco DevNet. So a lot happened and was announced at the event. From Chuck Robbins MainStage mention of the DevNet certifications, to Network Automation, to AI/ML at Ci…
Applying DevOps to Your Network – NetDevOps Series, Part 6
DevOps principles are not exclusive to software development, and some of them can definitely be applied to infrastructure configuration. NetDevOps brings the culture, technical methods, strategies and best practices of DevOps to network management. Sometimes you might find it referred to by differen…
Bringing Software Practices and Software Skills to Networking with Cisco Certifications and DevNet
Building IT teams to accelerate business with the new network It’s an exciting time to be in our industry because new networking technologies are catalyzing new applications and changing the role networks play in business. Advances in network technologies have enabled new applications and business m…
Experience Learning at the Next Level
Unleash the Capabilities of the New Network The worlds of networks, IT infrastructure and applications are no longer siloed – they’re inseparable. Today’s networks are automated and programmable; they’re platforms for developers to build on, and inextricably connected with infrastructure at the edg…
To Create a Great Customer Experience Developers Need a Great Platform Experience (PX)
Did you know that focusing on Customer Experience (CX) can increase a customer’s spend with your company by 140% on average! Don’t take my word for it, that’s based on research from Harvard Business Review. According to the research, when a company makes your life a little easier you are as mu…
Running NetBeez Agents on Cisco Catalyst Switches
The author of this blog is Stefano Gridelli, Co-Founder and CEO at NetBeez, Inc. I am happy to announce a new powerful integration between NetBeez and Cisco. Starting with Cisco IOS-XE version 16.12.1, Cisco users can install the NetBeez docker agent on Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches. This new…
Automation and Orchestration at Cisco Live – US
With Cisco Live in San Diego fast approaching next week, we are in plate spinning mode, but I did want to take moment to call out the “must see” demos and sessions related to network automation and orchestration. Sessions Carl Moberg & Kevin Corbin will be talking about how to mesh…