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Network Audit using Python on Cisco devices
Sooner or later, you will encounter a network that isn't well-documented (i.e., no diagrams, no existing inventory nor configuration,...

Alexander Deca
Sep 19, 20231 min read


Unlock the Potential of Your Raspberry Pi: Mastering Traffic Analysis
In a previous blog post (Multicast Testing Tool), I emphasized using Raspberry PI's to mimic datacenter endpoints. However, these...

Alexander Deca
Aug 7, 20232 min read


Python Virtual Environments on macOS
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... wait, no scratch that, during one of the Datacenter Partner Virtual Teams from Cisco a...

Alexander Deca
Jun 19, 20235 min read


Automated Network Config Backup Made Easy with Python and Netbox
In today's world, network devices have become the backbone of every organization. Ensuring their smooth functioning is crucial to...

Alexander Deca
May 17, 20235 min read


L2 IPv4 Multicast in ACI
I recently figured out that documentation or configuration guides could be ambiguous, meaning that my brain interprets things differently...

Alexander Deca
Feb 3, 20223 min read


Multicast testing tool
I recently had the opportunity to work on different Cisco ACI projects that required support for routed multicast for sources and...

Alexander Deca
Sep 9, 20212 min read


SSH password-less authentication for file copying on Nexus 9k
Suppose you do not have the option to use the write-memory command to send the configuration via FTP / TFTP due to security reasons...

Alexander Deca
Feb 22, 20212 min read


Looking up End-of-Sale or End-of-Life announcements for Cisco kit
Very often when reviewing an existing network one of the taks I will automatically do is to review if any of the networking equipment is...

Alexander Deca
Feb 22, 20211 min read


Cisco Modeling Lab 2 - breakout UI
I have been waiting for CML 2 to be released and the team has done a great job to simplify the UI and how we can build labs quite easily....

Alexander Deca
Feb 22, 20212 min read


Nexus 9000v on VMWare vSphere Hypervisor
If you are interested to deploy Nexus 9000v for testing purposes on a vSphere hypervisor, whether it is for testing specific features or...

Alexander Deca
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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