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Configuration

What Is MCP, and Why Is Everyone Suddenly Talking About It? 

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, an open standard that lets AI assistants connect directly to the tools and data you already use instead of relying only on what they ...

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Network Security

Why AI Just Broke Cybersecurity’s Oldest Defense 

Update

Your Team Already Has the AI. Now It Can See the Network. 

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Network Operations

How to Use Flow Data as an Alternative to SSL Decryption

NetFlow has traditionally been limited to exporting fields contained within a packet header. With the influx of Content Delivery

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General

Cisco ART Support

I set out today to write about Cisco ART metrics as I was having trouble understanding the difference between

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General

How to monitor VoIP Traffic

This blog aims to do one thing, show you how to monitor VoIP traffic on your network. I get

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Network Operations

Gartner Application Performance Monitoring

I was reading up on the latest release (January 2014) of the Gartner Application Performance Monitoring definition and found

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Netflow

Cisco IOS AVC Configuration

Are you looking for a Cisco IOS AVC Configuration?  This configuration will work with IOS, not for IOS XE.

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Network Operations

Cisco AVC IPFIX Support

As you can probably tell from the title, Cisco AVC IPFIX support is all of the rage now. With

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Network Operations

Distributed view of Application Performance Monitoring

A Distributed view of Application Performance Monitoring doesn’t have to be an expensive endeavor.  There are ways, on most

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Configuration

Cisco WLC NetFlow Configuration

Instructions for the Cisco WLC NetFlow configuration can be found in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide, Release

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