In a recent project, I had the opportunity to work with something "new" yet familiar. During a customer data center (DC) refresh project,...

I have been working on a project recently to assist a customer in upgrading thousands of devices in their network. Managing such a...

As networks scale and new software updates become available, keeping Cisco devices up-to-date is crucial for maintaining optimal...

In the previous posts, I have discussed the construction of an EVPN VXLAN fabric using Cisco NDFC. A critical aspect often overlooked,...

Configurations Ok, as I mentioned in part 1, this is a reminder for myself so I will just dive into the configurations of the core...

Embarking on a home project can often lead to unexpected challenges, especially when troubleshooting resources are limited. In this post,...

Finishing the Multisite Fabric By now, you should be able to navigate through the multisite fabric hierarchy. If you haven't completed...

The Driver As an enterprise network architect, I have discovered a hidden tool through my early years of experience in service provider...

Configuring NDFC for Multisite Fabric The first time opening up NDFC service after installation, you will be asked to decide which mode...

Bringing up the ND cluster with NDFC service Installing ND (Nexus Dashboard) VM Installing and configuring NDFC is pretty...

The Intention Cisco is positioning NDFC (which is under ND, a.k.a. Nexus Dashboard) as the replacement for DCNM - Data Center Network...