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Try the New Security Sandbox for Cisco Defense Orchestrator
Try the New Security Sandbox for Cisco Defense Orchestrator
Cisco Defense Orchestrator Sandbox allows you to interact with the CDO dashboard and API. You can have access to Cisco AI Assistant UI as well as the AI Assistant API.

Optimizing AI Workloads with NVIDIA GPUs, Time Slicing, and Karpenter
Optimizing AI Workloads with NVIDIA GPUs, Time Slicing, and Karpenter
Explore how to deploy GPU-based workloads in an EKS cluster using the Nvidia Device Plugin, and maximize GPU efficiency and scalability in your Kubernetes environment.

Revolutionizing Surveillance: Cameras with AI-Powered Object Detection
Revolutionizing Surveillance: Cameras with AI-Powered Object Detection
What if your cameras could not only record but also understand and interpret what they see? See how your Cisco Meraki MV cameras can be transformed into powerful, intelligent surveillance tools by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning,
Your Guide to Cisco APIs at Cisco Live 2025: Empowering IT Teams in the DevNet Zone
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Are you headed to Cisco Live U.S. in San Diego next week? If you’re part of an IT team seeking comprehensive visibility and agility in managing your digital infrastructure, Cisco APIs offer transformative solutions – and you can hear everything about them at the event. By eliminating IT complexity and fostering digital resiliency, APIs empower […]
Explore Cisco IOS XE Automation at Cisco Live US 2025
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Cisco IOS XE offers advanced programmability and automation capabilities that simplify network management and reduce complexity. By utilizing open, standards-based APIs such as NETCONF, RESTCONF, and gNMI, network administrators can efficiently provision and configure devices, minimizing manual errors. The integration of Zero-Touch Provisioning with DevOps toolkits accelerates device onboarding, while model-driven telemetry provides real-time data […]
BayLISA and Cisco DevNet – Tech meetups in person and online
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What happens when the sysadmin community meets a modern developer movement? BayLISA and DevNet, that’s what😎! What is BayLISA? BayLISA stands for Bay Area Large Installation System Administrators and is a user group of system and network administrators from the San Francisco Bay Area. The user group was founded in the very early 1990s after […]
MCP for DevOps, NetOps, and SecOps: Real-World Use Cases and Future Insights
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MCP for DevOps, NetOps, and SecOps: Real-World Use Cases and Future Insights In the previous post on MCP for DevOps: Architecture and Components, we discussed what MCP is and is not. We dove into a few architectural components and gently touched on use cases. Now, let’s explore a few possible use cases for MCP in DevOps/NetOps/SecOps. […]
MCP for DevOps – Series Opener and MCP Architecture Intro
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MCP for DevOps – Series Opener and MCP Architecture Intro You have undoubtedly heard about Anthropic’s MCP (Model Context Protocol) open source project. If you haven’t, I hope your vacation on a remote island without internet access was lovely! As a die-hard YouTube Premium fan, I am inundated with video recommendations with themes like “What […]
Cisco Meraki Add-on for Splunk, New and Improved!
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Introducing version 3 of the Cisco Meraki Add-on for Splunk. A Splunk technical add-on (TA) is a modular component that normalizes, validates, and enriches specific data sources before indexing in Splunk to enable proper searching, reporting, and analysis without changing the underlying raw data. Why This Matters Keeping track of your […]
Rate limit Management and Troubleshooting with the new Meraki “API Analytics Dashboard”
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Ever hit an API rate limit unexpectedly? Or struggled to track which integrations are consuming the most API calls? We know that feeling—API troubleshooting can be frustrating when there’s little visibility into what’s happening behind the scenes. Without clear insights, it’s easy to run into performance issues, unexpected failures, and rate limit hits that slow […]
Cisco Automation Developer Days 2025
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Empowering Automation Developers, Elevating Solutions Automation Developer Days is back in Stockholm, May 20–22, 2025! Register Now! Automation Developer Days is the go-to event for network automation practitioners. Here, you can learn about the latest innovations, connect with experts, and sharpen your skills in a rapidly evolving field. This year, we’re fully embracing the Developer […]
Explore Cisco IOS XE Automation at Cisco Live EMEA 2025
5 min read
Cisco IOS XE offers advanced programmability and automation capabilities that simplify network management and reduce complexity. By utilizing open standards-based APIs such as NETCONF, RESTCONF, and gNMI, network administrators can efficiently provision and configure devices, minimizing manual errors. The integration of Zero Touch Provisioning with DevOps toolkits accelerates device onboarding, while model-driven telemetry provides real-time […]

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