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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,
Leading Through Change: How Cisco DevNet Engineering Sustained Excellence Amid Disruption
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Purpose and What to Expect from this Blog Cisco DevNet Engineering underwent one of the most disruptive periods in its history in the past year. Facing leadership transitions, organizational realignment, and consequential Limited restructuring (LR) amidst a globally distributed team, the environment demanded urgent yet thoughtful transformation. This blog will take an in-depth look at […]
How Post-Quantum Cryptography Affects Security and Encryption Algorithms
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The advent of quantum computing represents a fundamental shift in computational capabilities that threatens the cryptographic foundation of modern digital security. As quantum computers evolve from theoretical concepts to practical reality, they pose an existential threat to the encryption algorithms that protect everything from personal communications to national security secrets. Post-quantum cryptography is changing cybersecurity, […]
The Silent Role of Mathematics and Algorithms in MCP & Multi-Agent Systems
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This blog explores how mathematics and algorithms form the hidden engine behind intelligent agent behavior. While agents appear to act smartly, they rely on rigorous mathematical models and algorithmic logic. Differential equations track change, while Q-values drive learning. These unseen mechanisms allow agents to function intelligently and autonomously. From managing cloud workloads to navigating traffic, […]
What’s New in MCP : Elicitation, Structured Content, and OAuth Enhancements
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What’s New in MCP 2025-06-18: Human-in-the-Loop, OAuth, Structured Content, and Evolving API Paradigms The latest release of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — dated 2025-06-18 — introduces powerful enhancements advancing MCP as the universal protocol for AI-native APIs. Key highlights include: Human-in-the-loop support via Elicitation flows Full OAuth schema definitions for secure, user-authorized APIs Structured […]
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 […]
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