The session covers the new transport requirements for 5G (latency, bandwidth, scale, flexible service placement, MEC), Cisco proposed solution converged SDN transport to address those requirements, cloud-agnostic networking to host infra on public clouds, network slicing, and automation through Cisco Crosswork platform.
Arista’s Service Provider Opportunity
Introduction of Arista’s cloud networking approach and how it is addressing Service Provider transitions. Anshul describes how Arista’s foundation in spine / leaf network designs for the cloud data centers transitioned into the WAN interconnect roles for Arista’s ethernet switches. With the demand for high speed ethernet in the WAN, Arista’s ‘switches’ were pulled into […]
Arista Infrastructure-as-Code for Carrier Networking
Rich discusses the landscape for automating network operations in a service provider environment using software-driven control techniques. Topics include OpenConfig/NetCONFIG/YANG, state-streaming / gRPC, declarative provisioning, and workflow / service automation, and Carl explains Arista’s extensible automation framework and demonstrates a particular use-case for service provisioning using one of Arista’s Ansible Collection integration solutions.
Simplifying the Network Edge and Core with Arista
Alex covers the routing use cases that Arista focuses on, including Provider Edge, Metro Edge, and Backbone Transport use-cases. The session focused on how Arista helps to simplify Service Provider networks using the modern, open protocols and a scale-out architectural approach to network design. A discussion of how EVPN and Segment routing provides a consolidated […]
Arista Merchant Silicon for Service Providers
Hugh provides an in-depth look at how merchant silicon hardware-platforms meet modern routing use-case needs, giving customers best-of-breed solutions with time-to-market and economies of scale benefits. Arista’s platform portfolio is based on a variety of merchant silicon architectures, all with a common EOS software approach for operational consistency. Hugh takes us through the basic principles […]
Arista Cloud Grade Routing Overview
While Arista doesn’t build legacy ‘routers’, Arista very much does provide modern ‘routing’ for cloud, service provider, and enterprise use-cases. Shyam discusses Cloud Grade Routing and Arista’s software-first approach to Internet routing, aligning with the modern internet transitions to support over-the-top video, mobile/5G, provider edge, AI-driven compute, and edge compute deployments. Arista has pioneered application […]
Cisco 8000 Series Portfolio Update
Cisco 8000 is the newest addition to the Cisco’s Service Provider Routing portfolio and is the fastest growing routing platform in the industry. This session provides a high-level overview of the Cisco 8000 series routers and you’ll see the entire Cisco 8000 series portfolio and its differentiated value proposition.
Cisco Ethernet VPN (EVPN) Case Studies for Service Provider and Data Center Network
In the presentation by Jiri Chaloupka, a deep dive into Cisco’s Ethernet VPN (EVPN) over IOS XR portfolio was provided, emphasizing the ongoing investment in service overlays. Chaloupka outlined the evolution of network underlays and overlays, highlighting the transition from traditional MPLS and IP-based underlays in service provider and data center networks to more unified […]
Cisco Segment Routing IPv6 (SRv6) – Record Speed Standardization and Deployment
In this session, you will learn the latest SRv6 standardization news and the key milestones reached for mainstream adoption. You’ll also learn about SRv6 network programming and how the game-changing technology, micro-programming, can be used to bring massive scale to existing networks.
Cisco Secure Zero-Touch with IOS XR: Seamless Trust Enabled on Day Zero
This session does a deep dive into the RFC-8572 compliant Secure ZTP implementation on IOS-XR. Cisco showcases how this allows Cisco Service-Provider platforms to enable standards-based, end-to-end secure workflows on Day 0 of network deployment, for the first time in the industry.
Cisco Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) 3.0 Update
Crosswork Network Controller is automation solution enabling SDN for transport networks and provides service and transport provisioning with advance SLAs using Traffic Engineering, and provides path computation, visualization, monitoring and optimization as well as service health monitoring capabilities for large scale transport networks. This session focuses on the new innovations that are now available as […]
Cisco Routed Optical Networking: Why it’s Time for IP and Optical
This session covers the Cisco Routed OpticaI Networking architecture, which is a key architecture shift towards IP and Optical convergence that can achieve up to 45% TCO savings. Cisco showcases its new innovation on routing silicon, optics, optical and Crosswork automation driving this architecture transition. Learn about how network operations is simplified via Crosswork Automation […]
DriveNets Services Marketplace Evolution
Adding services to the Network Cloud marketplace, creating a rich multiservice environment that extends beyond routing, to multiple network domains, including security, analytics, mobile, access etc. – with applications from DriveNets and 3rd parties, as well as home-grown.
DriveNets Network Cloud and Serviceagility
How do we build a “serviceagile” network? The DriveNets Network Cloud networking infrastructure as a resource utilization optimizer and a service innovation catalyst. Building, onboarding, and operating multiple network functions from multiple domains (routing, security, mobile, access etc.) over a shared, unified, cloud-native, networking-optimized infrastructure.
DriveNets Network Cloud Overview
Who is DriveNets and what is the Network Cloud? How do we build networks like cloud? How can operators leverage optimal scaling, reduced cost and faster innovation by changing the way they build their network infrastructure? This presentation serves as an introduction to the architecture, technology and market needs and value.
Cisco Presents at Networking Field Day Service Provider
8:00am – Cisco 5G Packet and Radio Access Network (RAN) Transport Architecture 8:45am – Cisco Routed Optical Networking: Why it’s Time for IP and Optical 9:15am – Cisco Crosswork Network Controller (CNC) 3.0 Update 9:45am – Cisco Secure Zero-Touch with IOS XR: Seamless Trust Enabled on Day Zero 10:45am – Cisco Segment Routing IPv6 (SRv6) – Record Speed Standardization […]
Accelerating Cloud Cost Optimization with Yotascale
Managing cloud costs is the responsibility of both finance and engineering, but engineers need actionable, scenario based recommendations at the application, service and workload level that they can trust. In this session, we’ll dive deep into right-sizing and discount recommendations, as well cost anomaly detection.
Yotascale Multi-Cloud Cost Visibilty
Yotascale is the only multi-cloud cost management solution that gives a complete, unified view of your multi-cloud infrastructure, including containers and Kubernetes, In this session, we’ll discuss and demo the use cases around multi-cloud cost visibility, our deep support for containers and Kubernetes, and managing budgets and forecasts.