network operations

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Learn how to defend against Command-and-Control attacks using the powerful combination of Cisco Umbrella and AMP for endpoint. Prevent malicious malware from gaining foothold in your environment and recruiting botnets to compromise systems and exfiltrate your data.

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Transforms your security teams from business blockers to business enablers with Cisco SecureX - the industry broadest security platform that unifies visibility, enables automation, and simplifies security

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Automation should begin with a thoughtful process that identifies the most important outputs of your infrastructure and what the current bottlenecks are in producing those outputs.

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To come up with a template or model for all your network devices before you automate any of them would delay the benefits of automation.

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If you are relatively new to Ansible, you might have noticed that the playbook examples in my last blog did not have any variables defined in them. Common examples often...

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The combination of YANG and NETCONF give us structure and determinism to enable network programmability, and give us several operational advantages over CLI.

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Before I get into data models, I want to take a slight diversion to incorporate some of the feedback that I received from the first blog. It was pointed out...

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New blog series gets you beyond the hype and simple demonstrations, and lets you dive more deeply into how and why to automate your network operations.

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Cisco Software-Enabled Services Help Transform Network Operations Imagine that you’re a network operations director for a large company. You’re pleased that your management has invested millions of dollars in Cisco equipment to provide a world-class network on which to drive the company’s business. Now, your company is counting on you to keep it running smoothly […]