Troubleshooting with Cisco DNA Center

Cisco DNA Center has been released to the market and promises advanced features in the realm of Assurance and Automation. Assurance allows DNA Center to provide useful insights into the networks behaviour - this blog is focused on how insights can help in proactively identifying issues before the The IT Challenge: Fault Finding with DNA Center.
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Wi-Fi and The Problem With RADAR (DFS)

It sounds like a bit of a stretch for most people that Wi-Fi would have an issue with Radar. Microwave ovens are a pretty well known interferer with Wi-Fi in the 2.4GHz spectrum (they generate alerts for interferers, so we know they're there!)
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Cheapest vs Best Value Wi-Fi Design

In the wireless industry, price is a large factor of the vendor you choose. Rightly so, of course - if you are spending on a product, you want the best value! However, a Wi-Fi design, survey and heatmaps are not an off the shelf product.
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Cisco DNA Center Overview

Cisco's DNA Center is at the forefront of network assurance and automation and is a key element of Cisco's SD Access eco system. Interested to get some first insights in to DNA Center? Here's our quick overview!
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Cisco 9124 Antenna Guide

Cisco have released the external 9124 variant access point. This AP has a very handy three radios - one 2.4GHz and dual 5GHz radios. Why is that useful? Well the key use case is probably Mesh - you can have a dedicated 5GHz backhaul and a separate radio running the client serving 5GHz. The antenna selection though isn't as simple as you'd think. Let's[…]
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Cisco SIA Antennas

In this blog we’re going to talk about Cisco’s new Self Identifying Antenna (SIA) technology as well as some value add on the signal polarisation and why you should mix horizonal and vertical polarisation!
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Cisco 9124

The Cisco 9124 is a highly capable access point, built for external and industrial environments. With a range of options to power the AP, and six antenna ports, this is an AP that has something to offer!
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Managed Services - X2 Full Stack Observability

In the dynamic realm of modern IT Services understanding the performance of applications has become increasingly crucial. All IT teams whether that be Infrastructure Engineers, Network Specialist of Software Developers need robust tools to gain comprehensive visibility into their applications and infrastructure.
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Cisco ISE: Top 5 Unique Features

Cisco ISE is Cisco’s Identity Services Engine, and it is at the heart of Cisco’s Digital Network Architecture strategy to provide visibility and security in the most demanding Enterprise networks.
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MAC Address Converter Tool

Have you ever needed to convert a MAC address from AABBCCDDEEFF format (or from AAAA.BBBB.CCCC), to get your output to be AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF? Here's our free tool to do just that.
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