Articles
Why Your GitHub Repo and Code Need a README
5 min read
It wasn't until I started treating my network infrastructure as code (IaC) that I really understood how to use GitHub, and how powerful source control could really be
Cisco DevNet Holiday Project Guide 2018
2 min read
Step right this way as here for you (for the third year now) is the popular DevNet Gift Guide. This year with a twist.
Updated IOS-XR Programmability Learning Labs and Sandbox Expand Your Options
4 min read
IOS-XR programmability sandbox and learning labs let developers and network engineers explore the programmability options available in this routing platform.
Plan, Test, Deploy: The Best Ways to Prevent Network Outages
3 min read
New CI/CD tools help you ensure that changes to the network changes have a much higher rate of success.
New XR Programmability Learning Labs and Sandbox Let You Explore
5 min read
New IOS XR programmability sandbox and learning labs make it simple to get started and offer a flexible platform you can build on.
Python Scripting APIs in Cisco DNA Center Let You Improve Effectiveness
5 min read
See how you can use the DNA Center APIs in a Python script to get information on all of the network devices the DNCA controller knows about and all of their attributes.
Exploring Nornir, the Python Automation Framework
8 min read
In Norse mythology, Nornir spun the threads of fate that connected all beings. In a network environment, Nornir lets you keep track of your device inventory and run tasks against all devices handling data.
Render your first network configuration template using Python and Jinja2
4 min read
Using Python and Jinja2 to automate network configuration templates is a really useful way to simplify the repetitive tasks network engineers face on a daily basis.
Csilla Bessenyei Discusses Network Automation and Personal Gain
4 min read
There is no question that network engineering and operation is being transformed as we speak. Anything new you learn is an investment in yourself.