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Learning from the Networking Nerds who know it best. Hosted by Robb Boyd of Cisco TechWiseTV fame.

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Learning from the Networking Nerds who know it best. Hosted by Robb Boyd of Cisco TechWiseTV fame.

    Cisco Silicon One: The Back Story

    Cisco Silicon One: The Back Story

    The December 2019 launch of Cisco’s Silicon One G100 routing chip included bold claims that overshadowed some of the very best parts of the story. Changes come so fast these days that it can feel impossible to parse legitimate differentiation from the countless updates and relentless innovation cycles we regularly encounter. Cisco Silicon One launch included outlandish claims around speed and efficiency. Cisco Fellow Rakesh Chopra guides us through the journey, the data behind these claims and, what this means for all of us going forward.

    • 52 min
    Cisco cnBNG: Cloud Native Broadband Gateway

    Cisco cnBNG: Cloud Native Broadband Gateway

    Cisco’s new Cloud Native Broadband Network Gateway (cnBNG) highlights a compelling strategy for today’s network providers. Listen and learn how this architectural shift provides a cost-effective model for long term success.

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Cisco NCS 500: Innovation in the Access Layer (Part 2 of 2)

    Cisco NCS 500: Innovation in the Access Layer (Part 2 of 2)

    Learn how major changes to the access network may have been driven by 5G wireless, yet offer simplicity for the entire architecture. This same network can now support more than just mobility services at a cost that can reset the profitability landscape.

    • 24 min
    Cisco NCS 500: Innovation in the Access Layer (Part 1 of 2)

    Cisco NCS 500: Innovation in the Access Layer (Part 1 of 2)

    Learn how the Cisco NCS 540 and 560 series access routers leverage 5G architectural changes to both simplify operations and expand services.

    • 24 min
    Cisco NCS 5700: Massive scale for the 5500

    Cisco NCS 5700: Massive scale for the 5500

    How do service providers pack 153 terabytes of high-speed capacity into a half-rack box that they may already have in their network? Robb Boyd goes straight to the product team behind Cisco’s latest Network Convergence System (NCS) 5700 Series to find out.

    • 22 min
    Cisco ASR 9000: The Innovation Never Stops

    Cisco ASR 9000: The Innovation Never Stops

    Get further insights into what makes Cisco’s ASR 9000 5th generation line cards remarkable.

    • 41 min

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Robb has a way of breaking down complex topics and making them interesting. I feel like I have listened to him for years.

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