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Adam Radford

Distinguished System Engineer

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Adam Radford is a Distinguished Systems Engineer based in Sydney, Australia. His background is software and automation, having spent 10 years building and automating campus networks. He then joined Cisco and has focused on a variety of technologies including voice, wireless and data center. In recent times his focus has been Enterprise networks, specifically automation and programmability.

Adam has a first class honors degree in Science, majoring in Computer Science from the University of New South Wales (UNSW).

Articles

March 11, 2021

DEVELOPER

Migrating PnP API from APIC-EM to Cisco DNA Center

What is the best way to migrate from APIC-EM to DNA Center for Plug and Play (PnP) provisioning of devices? Hear Adam Radford discuss your options.

May 20, 2020

DEVELOPER

Using Advanced Velocity Templates in Cisco DNA Center – Part 4

Velocity is a template programming language used in Cisco DNA Center. Part 4 focuses on passing in structured data to templates, something mainly applicable to API calls.

May 11, 2020

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Using Advanced Velocity Templates in Cisco DNA Center – Part 3

In part 3 of the series, see how to use interactive commands in velocity templates in Cisco DNA Center.

May 6, 2020

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Using Advanced Velocity Templates in Cisco DNA Center – Part 2

In part 2, learn how to take Bound Variables one step further with some more sophisticated examples linking them into loops.

April 27, 2020

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Using Advanced Velocity Templates in Cisco DNA Center – Part 1

Velocity is a template programming language used in Cisco Prime Infrastructure and APIC-EM.  This series is focused on Day-N templates.

October 24, 2019

DEVELOPER

Cisco DNA Center Template Archive/Restore

Learn how to share CLI templates or take templates from one DNA Center to another using archive and restore.

October 3, 2019

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Using the Cisco DNA Center SDK CLI Tool

Take a look at the Cisco DNA Center CLI tool...No need to write Python code to take advantage of the API.

September 26, 2019

DEVELOPER

Cisco DNA Center Real Time Event Notifications into Webex Teams!

Find out about Network Issues before your users do! Integrate the realtime events generated by Cisco DNA Center into WebEx Teams chat rooms via web hooks!

September 20, 2019

DEVELOPER

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

Discover the magic behind the scenes of Cisco DNA Center networking. 'pnp startup-vlan' magically creates vlan, trunk and ether channel on an out-of-the-box switch. Simplify the provisioning process.