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After many months of work, I’m happy to share that our NSO reservable sandbox and NSO Always-On sandbox have received a well-deserved upgrade. The NSO sandboxes are a great companion as you go on your automation journey, and when you need a quick environment to test your ideas. Additionally, the best thing is, the NSO […]

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Introduction: Overcoming GPU Management Challenges   In Part 1 of this blog series, we explored the challenges of hosting large language models (LLMs) on CPU-based workloads within an EKS cluster. We discussed the inefficiencies associated with using CPUs for such tasks, primarily due to the large model sizes and slower inference speeds. The introduction of GPU […]

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XRd is a containerized version of IOS-XR where you can experiment with platform–independent features and deploy them to any on-premises or cloud infrastructure. providing all the benefits of using containers in network operations.   XRd comes with all the programmability aspects from IOS-XR, including Telemetry and YANG models, which makes it ideal for developers and network […]

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In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, finding precise and relevant information is crucial. At DevNet, we continuously innovate to enhance the user experience and streamline how our users interact with our platform. Today, in collaboration with the Meraki API team, we are excited to announce the launch of our new AI-driven Semantic Search and Summarization beta […]

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Following Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims, we want to share information about open-source projects that can help enhance the security of your apps and organization and improve LLM security. Nuclei is a high-performance, open-source vulnerability scanner known for its flexibility and speed. Key features include: YAML-Based Templates: Customizable templates simulate real-world vulnerability detection, ensuring accuracy and […]

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If you are cloud-native, you probably work with Terraform modules and providers. Since Terraform changed its license, some communities and companies have decided to keep the project open-source and create OpenTofu. OpenTofu is a fork of Terraform created as an initiative by Gruntwork, Spacelift, Harness, Env0, Scalr, and others in response to HashiCorp’s switch from […]

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It is my pleasure to announce the general availability of several new DevNet sandboxes. We’re continuously monitoring sandbox utilization and listening to our community so that we can continuously improve the user experience we are providing with our sandbox environments. Let’s start with Catalyst Center, formerly known as DNA Center. Historically we were limited in […]

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Ready to dive deeper into Cisco IOS XE programmability, automation, and sustainability? Then join us at Cisco Live APJC in Melbourne from November 11–14, 2024! These sessions cover topics ranging from getting started with Cisco IOS XE programmability and automation, to sustainability, to atomic configuration replace (ACR), to tooling with YANG Suite and Terraform, to […]

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On the first night of BlackHat USA, I made conversation with a few friendly penetration testers who were perplexed when I told them I was a developer. Why would I be at a cybersecurity conference? …What was I hoping to get out of it? My general (and perhaps vague) response to them, and to others […]