With sunny skies, and an leisure calendar full of music, exhibits, immersive experiences, Las Vegas is a superb metropolis to go to in the summertime. For me, the particular draw is Cisco Live 2023, and the chance to fulfill, study, and collaborate with trade specialists throughout Data Center and Cloud Networking. From a Cisco Data Center Network portfolio standpoint, Cisco Nexus Dashboard, Cisco ACI, and newest Nexus 9000 Series switches and lots of extra are featured in an enormous manner. Read on to study what you possibly can anticipate to expertise at this buzzing occasion, and the way Cisco Data Center Networking and the DevNet Zone are prepared to interact and enrich you.
1. Can’t miss keynotes and innovation periods
Join us for a dynamic, opening keynote on June 6 at 8.30 AM PDT, that includes Chuck Robbins, Cisco CEO, and different Cisco govt leaders. You’ll find out how Cisco is constructing an inclusive future collectively throughout this new period of hybrid work.
Innovation Talks spotlight new improvements and finest practices on options and companies. I strongly suggest “Accelerating your journey to Net Zero with Sustainable Solutions” to find out how Cisco’s portfolio integrates with a complete ecosystem to ship progressive options to assist a discount in power consumption whereas assembly regulatory requirements. Another can’t miss Innovation Talk could be Delivering Exceptional Experiences Through a Unified Platform the place you’ll find out how Cisco platforms ship easy, unified experiences that may speed up your journey to a cloud working mannequin.
We even have innovation periods that includes Security, IoT, Enterprise Networking and lots of different sizzling matters. Browse the session catalog and register in your favorites.
2. Take a DevNet deep dive
Get hands-on with Cisco Data Center and Cloud Networking at this yr’s Cisco DevNet Zone. We’re internet hosting a number of periods, workshops, demos, and studying labs that includes ACI, Infrastructure as Code, NX-OS, and Nexus Dashboard. The DevNet Zone is all the time a beehive of pleasure at Cisco Live occasions attributable to its attraction from freshmen to API specialists. Over the years, our DevNet neighborhood has grown to 500,000+ members and gives certifications designed for each community engineers and software program builders.
The prime draw within the DevNet Zone is the particular Cloud Networking Takeover Session on Tuesday, June 6, at 3 PM. Cisco Execs Thomas Scheibe and Yousuf Khan will introduce an open API method with Data Center and Cloud Networking with superior giveaways on the finish. Thanks to its broad presence in Cisco, DevNet gives clients a fast-track to study, consider, and deploy information middle applied sciences throughout numerous use-cases and as a pre-integrated answer collectively with our expertise ecosystem companions. As a brand new observe this yr, pre-registered attendees are seated first, so register early to get a more in-depth view.
We even have a Demo Pod within the DevNet Zone the place Cisco’s newest Cloud Networking improvements shall be featured all day Tuesday! A full hour of giveaways, enjoyable treats, and studying awaits you. Be certain to order this session slot in your calendar.
3. Get hands-on on the World of Solutions (WOS)
The World of Solutions (WOS) is your alternative to discover the broader Cisco Partner Ecosystem, discover solutions to your particular networking challenges, and listen to the distinctive perspective of Cisco engineers and companions.
We have stacked a wealthy expertise demo options menu that includes Full Stack Observability, Hybrid Cloud, IoT, Cloud Networking, Software Services, and Security. Specifically, on the Cloud Networking entrance, now we have demos on “automating and simplifying hybrid clouds” (that includes ACI, Nexus Dashboard, and Infrastructure-as-Code). In addition, {hardware} pedestals will show our Nexus switching portfolio evolution and newest Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches. The listing of Data Center Networking demos is huge and one of the simplest ways so that you can expertise all of them is to cease by our demo cubicles within the World of Solutions.
4. Choose your personal journey with breakout periods
“To your heart’s delight” is how I’d describe Cisco technical breakout periods. We have tons of breakouts led by acknowledged trade specialists that includes Cisco ACI, Nexus Dashboard, infrastructure-as-code, and different Cloud Networking matters in your enjoyment.
Due to the rising emphasis on DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and automation toolchains like Terraform and Ansible, we added extra related periods this yr. Here are just a few you gained’t wish to miss:
5. Connect together with your friends
As a Cisco Live attendee, you profit from the chance to work together together with your friends, Cisco employees, and associate technical specialists in each structured and casual settings. Our Welcome Reception and Customer Appreciation Event are the highlights of the week’s social calendar. Get able to be entertained on the Allegiant Stadium, Wednesday night at our annual celebration occasion, this yr that includes the facility couple from NBC’s “The Voice” Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani!
I might go on and on, however I’d by no means be capable to cowl all the joy in retailer. There is a lot extra you possibly can discover by yourself, and our Meet and Greet ambassadors shall be blissful to help you on the present. Safe travels and a cheerful Cisco Live. You can comply with me on Twitter @RaviBala8
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