Month of Developer Productivity: Build and Forget
Discover developer productivity tools: set up VS Code, automate code quality, debug Python effectively, and ship reproducible builds with uv and Docker.
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Try Cisco AI Defense Explorer Edition in this hands-on lab
A practical DevNet lab for connecting a public OpenAI-compatible target to Cisco AI Defense Explorer, running a Quick Scan, and reviewing AI red team findings.
Recap Scaling the Future: Reddit AMA on Network Automation at Scale
Discover the top insights from our recent Reddit AMA with Cisco experts on tackling real-world network automation challenges at scale. Learn best practices for multi-system integration, deterministic execution, and using AI as a reasoning layer.
Product sprints for developer-oriented portals and content
Use developer portal analytics and feedback to drive product decisions. Learn key indicators and see how Cisco DevNet improves developer experiences. Stop guessing, start measuring what matters for your API and documentation users.
Scaling the Future: Join Our Reddit AMA on Network Automation at Scale
Join Cisco's leading experts for a Reddit AMA on April 20, 2026, to discuss network automation at scale. Bring your toughest questions about network management, architectural scaling, and the future of automation fabrics.
Celebrating the Month of Meraki
Catch up on the Cisco Meraki Month of Meraki series. Explore OAuth, Splunk, Cisco Spaces, ThousandEyes, and AI-driven APIs to build smarter, automated, and observable networks.
Don’t deploy OpenClaw without securing it – Try this opensource solution and hands-on lab
OpenClaw enables powerful AI agent workflows—but introduces new security risks. Learn why securing tools, MCP servers, and agent-generated code is critical, and how DefenseClaw helps protect your environment.
Bringing AI to DevNet Learning Labs
Start a Learning Lab, get instant LLM access. No provider signups, no LLM configuration—just open the terminal and the model is ready. AI Defense, MCP Security, A2A Protocol, and Skill Security labs are live now, with more AI-powered labs coming.
Launch of DevNet Content Search MCP Server
From Search on the Web to Search in the IDE Last year we launched AI-driven semantic search for Meraki API docs on developer.cisco.com—but developers live in their IDEs, not the browser. Without the right context, AI assistants in the IDE fall back to
