Understanding the Value of Software
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Understanding the Value of Software
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Cisco IOS Advantage Webinars provide information on Cisco Networking Software solutions that benefit customers of all sizes and industries. These two-hour, in-depth technical sessions offer configuration recommendations, deployment scenarios, and case studies. They also give viewers a chance to ask technology experts their questions. To receive an invitation, or to suggest a webinar topic, send an email to Ask IOS Advantage.
Register for upcoming events and replay past events below. See our schedule of Service Provider focused topics under the Cisco IOS Advantage track of the Cisco Knowledge Network.
Scheduled Events
Past Events
Network Automation Techniques Using Embedded Event Manager
In this session, learn about the latest Cisco Embedded Event Manager use cases and capabilities that can help network engineers reduce operating costs, simplify management tasks and configuration, and maximize return on investment.
Presenters: David Lin, Paul Glynn, and Joe Clarke
Date: April 4, 2012
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Simplifying Data Center Interconnect with Overlay Transport Virtualization
By extending Ethernet LANs between multiple sites over any network, overlay transport virtualization (OTV), makes multiple data centers look like one logical center. The session explains the technology and covers its benefits in detail.
Presenters: Peter Lam and Patrick Warichet
Date: March 7, 2012
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Recommendations for Network Application Identification and Policy
A network that is application aware can dynamically attend to specific application requirements, enhancing network performance and user experience. In this session, we will discuss a variety of these technologies that enable the network to classify, share, and understand application information.
Date: February 8, 2012
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LISP – A Next Generation Networking Architecture
Learn to solve routing scalability issues, efficiently transition to IPv6, and offer session persistence across mobility events with Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP).
Presenter: Gregg Schudel
Date: January 18, 2012
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Deploying IP Fast Reroute for IS-IS, OSPF, and BGP
Traditional IP networks cannot provide the required level of network restoration, despite numerous improvements in IGP. This session describes the fast reroute techniques for IS-IS, OSPF, and BGP that are available for IP and MPLS networks.
Date: December 7, 2011
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The Evolution of IP Mobility Solutions
Hear key findings and lessons from ISG PWLAN case studies on the Cisco ASR 1000. This webinar discusses use cases like hotspot roaming with EAPSIM authentication and highlights how some of the early adopters are trying to approach the challenge of Wi-Fi offload for 3G, 4G, and LTE devices.
Presenters: Amrit Hanspal and Brian Cox
Date: November 2, 2011
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Creating Zero-Touch Carrier Ethernet Services
This webinar discusses Cisco Dynamic Ethernet Services Activation (DESA), a solution to enable policy control on Carrier Ethernet networks. Cisco DESA provides zero- or low-touch provisioning with dynamic enablement of Ethernet Virtual Connections (EVCs) by leveraging policy and AAA infrastructure.
Presenters: Amrit Hanspal and Jose Liste
Date: October 5, 2011
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IPv6 Deployment and Operation Experiences
Listen to the practical, real-world experiences of implementing IPv6 on the production networks at Interop and CiscoLive Las Vegas 2011.
Presenters: Gunter Van de Velde and Ken Hook
Date: September 7, 2011
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Providing IPv6 Internet Presence for Existing IPv4 Services with NAT64
Learn how to provide a seamless Internet experience to users accessing IPv4 Internet services through IPv6-only networks and using Network Address Translation IPv6 to IPv4 (NAT64). Content providers and content enablers can transparently provide existing or new services to IPv6 Internet users by deploying NAT64 technology with little or no change in their existing network infrastructure.
Presenters: Prashant Jhingran and Muhammad Abid
Date: August 3, 2011
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Deploying Performance Routing for Business Critical Networks
Hear the latest on Cisco Performance Routing (PfR). Learn how PfR allows network administrators to minimize bandwidth costs, help enable intelligent load distribution, improve application performance, and deploy dynamic and automatic failure detection at the WAN access edge.
Presenters: Ernie Mikulic and Jean Marc Barozet
Date: June 29, 2011
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Building Resilient Carrier Ethernet Networks
Learn the latest Cisco network redundancy solutions for Carrier Ethernet networks. These include node, port, and link resiliency mechanisms available for deploying Ethernet services.
Presenters: Harmen Van der Linde and Jose Liste
Date: June 1, 2011
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Simplifying Network Segmentation with Easy Virtual Network
Listen to a discussion on how Cisco Easy Virtual Network (EVN) allows network managers to provide network segmentation without using BGP or MPLS, and without high provisioning overhead.
Presenter: Andy Kessler
Date: May 4, 2011
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Understanding the Benefits of Ethernet OAM
Learn about the latest advances and the value of Ethernet Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) to both enterprises and service providers. This session includes a technical overview of the work at various standards development organizations, such as IEEE, ITU-T, and MEF.
Presenter: Harmen Van der Linde and Jose Liste
Date: November 4, 2010
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