Cisco Applications in Finance

From a Space If you’re already working together in a space, anyone can start an instant meeting to meet right away or schedule one for later. With these types of meetings, everyone in the space gets invited automatically and gets treated like a host. Therefore, during the meeting, everyone can let people in, mute people,…

Webex Security Model The Webex security model is built on the same security foundation deeply engraved in Cisco’s processes. The Webex organization consistently follows the foundational elements to securely develop, operate, and monitor Webex services. We will discuss some of these elements in detail in the next part of this chapter. Figure 6-7 illustrates the…

Cisco Webex Features Cisco Webex is a cloud collaboration platform that provides messaging, calling, and meeting features. Cisco Webex Teams is a client application that connects to this platform and provides a comprehensive tool for teamwork. Users can send messages, share files, and meet with different teams, all in one place. Figure 6-1 lists the…

Step 2: Configure Profile Once we have created the preceding policies, you would then bind them into a profile that you can then deploy. Deploying the configuration using policies and profiles abstracts the configuration layer so that it can be repeatedly deployed quickly. 1. You can copy this profile and create a new one with…

IKS Release Model IKS software follows a continuous-delivery release model that delivers features and maintenance releases. This approach enables Cisco to introduce stable and feature-rich software releases in a reliable and frequent manner that aligns with Kubernetes supported releases. Intersight Kubernetes Service Release and Support Model: • The IKS team supports releases from N-1 versions…

Deploying Consistent, Production-Grade Kubernetes Anywhere Few open source projects have been as widely and rapidly adopted as Kubernetes (K8s), the de facto container orchestration platform. With Kubernetes, development teams can deploy, manage, and scale their containerized applications with ease, making innovations more accessible to their continuous delivery pipelines. However, Kubernetes comes with operational challenges, because…

Cisco Intersight Kubernetes Service Cisco Intersight Kubernetes Service (IKS) effectively expands CCP’s functionality to benefit from Intersight’s native infrastructure management capabilities, further simplifying building and managing Kubernetes environments. IKS is a SaaS offering, taking away the hassle of installing, hosting, and managing a container management solution. For organizations with specific requirements, it also offers two…

Licensing and Updates You need to configure Cisco Smart Software Licensing on the Cisco Smart Software Manager (Cisco SSM) to easily procure, deploy, and manage licenses for your CCP instance. The number of licenses required depends on the number of VMs necessary for your deployment scenario. Cisco SSM enables you to manage your Cisco Smart…

Administering Amazon EKS Clusters Using CCP Control Plane Before you begin, make sure you do the following: • Added your Amazon provider profile. • Added the required AMI files to your account. • Created an AWS IAM role for the CCP usage to create AWS EKS clusters. Here is the procedure for administering Amazon EKS…