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Infrahub Getting Started with Infrahub If you're in the Network Automation space or attended one of the last two Autocon events, you might Suresh Vina Dec 11, 2024 9 min read
Palo Alto Why You Should Change Palo Alto Master Key? Palo Alto firewalls come with a default master key used to encrypt passwords, secrets, and certificates. If your firewall is Suresh Vina Dec 6, 2024 4 min read
Palo Alto Palo Alto Auto-Tagging to Automate Security Actions Auto-tagging allows the firewall to tag a policy object when it receives a log that matches specific criteria, creating an Suresh Vina Nov 26, 2024 4 min read
Cisco Cisco CML Free Tier (No Kidding) I first came across this on LinkedIn that Cisco is introducing a free tier of their Cisco CML platform (starting Suresh Vina Nov 24, 2024 4 min read
Network My Experience with IP Fabric Automated Network Assurance Platform I've been following IP Fabric for some time now, checking out their updates and reading their blog posts. Suresh Vina Nov 20, 2024 9 min read