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Quick heads up for anyone with a developer.cisco.com account: GitHub, Google, and Webex login are retiring on August 31, 2026.
Going forward you'll need to sign in with Cisco SSO (this includes access to the DevNet sandboxes). If you use the same ema...
Custom pollers and dashboard-side hacks holding your monitoring together? I rebuilt the observability stack behind one of my network automation demos, moving to gNMI streaming telemetry with gnmic, NATS JetStream, Prometheus, and Alertmanager, each c...
Testing before you touch production shouldn't be optional. Palmer Sample, Technical Leader on the Learn with Cisco team, walks through PyATS, Cisco's Python Automated Test System, covering testbeds, triggers, job files, and the Genie APIs that handle...
YANG API discovery on IOS XE is painful. Jeremy Cohoe, TME at Cisco, built a searchable Swagger UI to fix that: 988 specs, 82K API paths, YANG trees, telemetry XPaths, RPC operations, and Postman collections across 5 IOS XE releases.
Watch the full w...
Hi Everyone,
I'm happy to share a new Learning Lab published: NSO Device Management Examples. It's a practical way to see NSO in action, with examples directly from the NSO Example Collection that you'd typically find at $NCS_DIR/examples.ncs/ within...
@rajesh10 the CUCM sandbox was retired about a year ago. No plans at the moment to bring it back.
I see https://dcloud.cisco.com/ has some CUCM environments, if you need access you need to request it through your Cisco account or Cisco partner.
For c...
No timelines for updates as for now. I can share your feedback with the sandbox team but for now, the focus is on a new platform rebuild the team is working on.
I don't see the nexus 9k always on either. The sandbox team remove from time to time sandboxes that they are working on. I suspect this is the case. I haven't heard about removing this sandbox so I expect it to be back.
@rmbrumfield78 if you are an instructor there is a support page on the netacad portal where you can open a case. I don't have access to the portal, but I suggest to look there. I don't think you will find the netacad support on this page.
@timothyc95 thanks for the DNS troubleshooting.
The recommended ways to connect to our Cisco DevNet sandboxes are using Anyconnect (requires an active Cisco contract) or OpenConnect (opensource) https://developer.cisco.com/docs/sandbox/getting-start...
