#DevNet

Finally! The wait is over. Cisco Live Barcelona is here! The DevNet team has been burning the midnight oil for months to get ready for YOU to visit us in the DevNet Zone. We’ve put together an amazing breadth and depth of demos, sessions, learning labs, hands-on workshops, and fun prize-winning cha…

Let’s talk about API usage. An API is a means of interacting with a program via another program. Just like a UI is a User Interface, an API is an Application Program Interface. Cisco is committed to providing practical, robust, scalable APIs across the Advanced Threat Solutions product space,…

I’ve been into serverless technologies for a few years now. The thought of not having to care about what platform my code is executing on, or having to manage and operate it, resonated with my developer side that just wants to code. I also saw it as a possible catalyst for change in how we are devel…

Infrastructure Is Relevant to Developers As we enter 2018, the lines between infrastructure and software continue to blur. In some ways software is getting further and further away from the underlying hardware that makes it work. We have seen this with the introduction of IaaS, then PaaS, and now Fu…

The Firepower Management Center (FMC) helps manage and monitor Cisco next generation firewalls – also known as Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) systems, and legacy Firepower devices. FMCs are your administrative nerve center for managing critical Cisco network security solutions. FMCs provide co…

Cisco Threat Grid offers a powerful combination of automated malware analysis and advanced threat intelligence. Threat Grid is the file analysis backend of all Cisco Advanced Threat Solutions (ATS) products, and is directly usable via a portal account in the cloud deployment or portal access to a lo…

In my previous blog post, I spoke to you about the need for compute at the IoT Edge and how Cisco provides two platforms (Cisco IOx and Cisco Kinetic) to help facilitate your Ops and App dev portions of your IoT engineering and development.  I also spoke to you about the importance of IoT gateways a…

Why We Need Edge Compute We have been hearing about the increasing need for compute at the edge of our network for IoT devices.  In case you are not familiar with this concept, edge compute is ncecessary due to the amount of information that is and will be generated from IoT devices.  The problem to…

Imagine a network that is adaptable, constantly learning, dynamically changing and reconfiguring itself, and all of this while detecting malware in encrypted traffic. But wait, we’ve had adaptable networks dynamically changing for a while now. All the way back in the Routing Information Protoc…