April 18, 2019 John Lawitzke ConfD 7.1 Release Highlights We are very excited to release ConfD 7.1, with numerous exciting new features as well as deprecation notices for a few obsolete features. This blog post will highlight a few … Read More
April 15, 2019 John Lawitzke ConfD Kick Start Guide Gets a Makeover! From time to time, we need to update things including hairstyles, wardrobes, and even the music that we listen too. In today’s content-driven world, this is no different. Sometimes the … Read More
April 09, 2019 John Lawitzke 2019 EANTC Multi-Vendor Interoperability Test Results The EANTC Multi-Vendor Interoperability Test results have been published this week as part of the EANTC showcase at MPLS+SDN+NFV World Congress in Paris. These tests which we support and participate … Read More
March 28, 2019 John Lawitzke Programmable Management: The Key Pillar for Automating Edge Computing Looking back on my career and network computing, it has been a lot like watching a pendulum swing back and forth between centralization and decentralization. In the beginning, we had … Read More
March 21, 2019 John Lawitzke Alternatives to the ConfD Provided pyang Tool The pyang utility tool is a YANG parser written in Python which can use plug-in backends to format its output. This tool has previously been part of the ConfD distribution … Read More
February 21, 2019 John Lawitzke NETCONF Call Home and ConfD There has been quite a bit of interest from customers in the NETCONF Call Home feature which is described in RFC 8071, “NETCONF Call Home and RESTCONF Call Home”. Normally, … Read More
February 12, 2019 John Lawitzke Get to know ConfD and YANG through the ConfD User Community Forum It has been four years since we launched the ConfD User Community Forum, the best place for ConfD users to interact with one another and share knowledge about ConfD as … Read More
January 24, 2019 Conny Ohult Andersen Shame on You if you haven’t Tested Your ConfD Device with NSO As the Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) has become a popular industry-leading software for automating services across traditional and virtualized networks, I have observed that the orchestrated traditional (physical) or … Read More
December 27, 2018 Sal Lirosi Looking Back on 2018 It is hard to believe that 2018 is coming to an end. What a fantastic year to be in the field of network programmability. We want to express our thanks … Read More
December 20, 2018 John Lawitzke ConfD RESTCONF Token Authentication This year has been a great opportunity to educate and help you build your knowledge about ConfD and its features; especially new features. One example of this is our recent … Read More
November 15, 2018 Wai Tai ConfD and High Security Applications In the United States, FIPS (which stands for Federal Information Processing Standard) is a set of rules which outline the basic security needs of cryptographic modules used in computer and … Read More
November 07, 2018 John Lawitzke ConfD Developer Days 2018 – What I Experienced! I just spent the past week in San Jose with some of the best customers that I could ever ask for. As many of you know, last week was ConfD … Read More
October 18, 2018 John Lawitzke The Evolution of Programmability When I think back to how we used to manage our devices, I am struck by how primitive and limiting the old methods were. I used to be involved in … Read More
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