These pondering of some winter experiences could discover Amsterdam in February to be the perfect journey to scratch that itch. Providing all the metropolis’s greatest points of interest with out the height summertime crowds, February serves as a implausible time to expertise the Dutch capital at its most real. Simply be ready with sufficient winter clothes.
In only a week or so, Cisco Stay EMEA 2023 shall be able to sizzle on the RAI Amsterdam. From a Cisco Cloud Networking standpoint, Cisco Nexus Dashboard, Cisco Nexus Cloud, and Nexus 9000 Collection switches are displaying up in an enormous approach.
Learn on to be taught what you’ll be able to anticipate and expertise at this buzzing occasion, and a tour of how Cisco Information Middle and Cloud Networking is able to interact and enrich you.
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1. Can’t-miss keynotes
On the outset, I might advocate that you simply attend all keynotes to know Cisco’s technique for constructing an inclusive future collectively throughout this new period of hybrid work. Keynotes and Innovation showcases present perception and strategic course. With compelling innovation, the ability of IT, and a concentrate on significant influence in our communities, companies can drive change and depart a long-lasting influence for generations to return. At Cisco, we’re All IN on creating an inclusive future for all. Be a part of us for a dynamic, opening keynote session KEYGEN-1001 on Feb 7 at 10 AM CET, that includes a number of of Cisco’s Government leaders, to learn the way Cisco’s newest improvements may also help you now and sooner or later.
Innovation Talks spotlight new improvements and greatest practices on options and companies. I strongly advocate innovation session INTENT-1589, that includes Cisco Execs Rebecca Stone and Omri Guelfand on the subject, “Simplifying Community Experiences, Remodel the Approach You Work” on Wednesday Feb 7, 12 PM CET, to learn the way Cisco delivers better of breed applied sciences with highly effective platforms which can be extra automated, extra clever, safer, extra versatile and extra sustainable.
We even have innovation classes that includes Safety, IoT, Enterprise Networking and plenty of different scorching matters. Make certain to verify them out.
2. Take a DevNet deep dive
Get arms on with Cisco Information Middle and Cloud Networking at this 12 months’s Cisco DevNet Zone. We’re internet hosting a number of classes, workshops, demos and studying labs that includes ACI, Infrastructure as Code, NX-OS, and Nexus Dashboard. Cisco DevNet Zone is a beehive of pleasure in any respect Cisco Stay occasions and plenty of attendees discover it very compelling given its enchantment to everybody from learners to API specialists. Through the years, our DevNet group has grown to 500,000+ members and affords software program certifications beginning with this version of Cisco Stay. DevNet certifications are designed for each community engineers and software program builders and gives Affiliate, Specialist, Skilled and Professional degree paths to specialize.
The highest draw within the DevNet zone is the particular Cloud Networking Takeover Session (DEVNET-1687) on Tuesday, Feb 7, 3 PM native time. Cisco Execs Thomas Scheibe and Yousuf Khan will introduce an open API strategy with Cloud Networking. Its broad presence in Cisco DevNet affords prospects a fast-track to be taught, check and deploy information middle applied sciences throughout numerous use-cases and as a pre-integrated resolution collectively with our expertise ecosystem companions. As a brand new follow this 12 months, pre-registered attendees are seated first, so register early to get a more in-depth view.
On this session you’ll learn the way Cisco is tackling the IT problem of managing hyper-distributed workloads with illustrations on the brand new capabilities designed to convey simplicity to community operations, altering the way in which prospects configure, function, and analyze cloud networking. In the course of the Takeover session, we will even function a “Raffle quiz” enjoyable occasion the place you get to reply tech questions and get an opportunity at profitable very enticing prizes. We even have a Demo Pod in DevNet zone the place Cisco’s newest Cloud Networking improvements shall be featured throughout your complete course of the Cisco Stay occasion. A full hour of giveaways, pleased hour and enjoyable awaits you. Be sure you reserve this session slot in your calendar for Wednesday.
3. Get hands-on on the World of Options (WOS)
The World of Options is your alternative to discover the broader Cisco Companion Ecosystem, discover solutions to your particular networking challenges, and listen to the distinctive perspective of Cisco engineers and companions. Get into the middle of the Cisco Stay motion! Right here’s what you’ll discover within the World of Options: Be a part of us for our welcome reception on Tuesday Feb 7, at 6 PM, and join with fellow attendees and Cisco companions to assist us have fun the opening day of the World of Options with music, meals, and drinks. We hope to see you there!
The World of Options (WOS) lets you immerse your self within the Cisco Showcase the place hybrid work takes middle stage via greater than 150+ demos. Our aim is to allow you to uncover the newest Cisco software program options that present the visibility and administration that IT managers want to remodel enterprise. Dive deeper and be taught much more about particular merchandise, business options, companies, and {hardware}. Discover the Cisco Present Case for demo specifics.
Now we have stacked a wealthy expertise demo options menu that includes Full-Stack Observability, Hybrid Cloud, IoT, Cloud Networking, Software program Providers, Safety, amongst main ones. Particularly, on the Cloud Networking entrance, we have now demos on “automating and simplifying hybrid clouds” theme (that includes ACI, Nexus Dashboard, Nexus Cloud, and Infrastructure-as-Code). As well as, {hardware} pedestals will show our Nexus portfolio evolution and newest Cisco Nexus 9000 Collection switches. The record of Information Middle Networking demos is huge and one of the simplest ways so that you can expertise all of them is to cease by at our demo cubicles in WOS.
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4. Select your personal journey with breakout classes
To your coronary heart’s delight is how I’ll describe Cisco technical breakout classes. Sure, we have now a number of 100’s of breakouts from business acknowledged specialists on the present. Cisco ACI, Nexus Dashboard, Nexus Cloud and different Cloud Networking breakouts function prominently with 50+ classes.
With the rising emphasis on DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation toolchains like Terraform and Ansible, we provide extra classes this 12 months, and mark DevNet Czar Quinn Snyder’s IaC targeted classes DEVWKS-1235, DEVLIT-2785 in your calendar. Go to the classes catalog to select from quite a lot of matters on Cloud Networking.
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5. Join together with your friends
As a Cisco Stay 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 Buyer Appreciation Occasion are the highlights of the week’s social calendar. Get able to be entertained Wednesday night at our annual celebration occasion!
Learn extra on the Social Occasions & Networking Onsite section. Tuesday’s welcome reception on the World of Options, and Thursday’s buyer appreciation occasion are the highlights. To have fun the return to stay occasions, we’re happy to welcome again the RPJ Band as our headline act. Jennifer Cooke a DJ/ Singer/Songwriter/Producer from Amsterdam shall be opening the occasion and shutting for those who need to proceed to social gathering!
I can go on and on, however I might by no means have the ability to cowl all the thrill in retailer. There’s a lot extra you’ll be able to discover by yourself, and our Meet and Greet ambassadors shall be pleased to help you on the present. As for me, if time permits, I plan to go to a few of Amsterdam’s iconic places. Secure travels and a contented Cisco Stay.
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