A better way to manage multi-vendor networks is here: The use of models from OpenConfig, which is fully supported in Cisco IOS XE Software.

Why using a mixed schema approach using native and open-source data models is possible and makes sense for enterprise networking programmability and automation. Why using a mixed schema approach using native and open-source data models is possible and makes sense for enterprise networking programmability and automation.

Which YANG model to use for your project? Ask Hank takes a look at your options, and how model driven programmability is a foundational technology for the automation engineer.

Model-Driven Telemetry Telemetry is used to subscribe to meaningful data and measurements from remote devices and transport it to a receiving system for NX-OS model-driven telemetry in action! Learn how to use NETCONF event notifications and gNMI dial-in telemetry with OpenConfig to monitor your Nexus 9000 switches.

Explore two new methods of network automation in NX-OS using a model-based approach.

Learn how to set up streaming telemetry with gNMI on your Cisco Nexus switches and stream it to an open source collector.

With a lot of buzz around supporting vendor-neutral data models at the device layer, it's a good time to discuss how Cisco is supporting open models, and OpenConfig models.

It’s been a year since I wrote this blog detailing our software innovations aimed at helping Service Providers address the ever-increasing challenges