Welcome to The U., a brand new expert-led technical video sequence from the masterminds behind Cisco U., our new digital tech studying expertise. Weekly episodes arrive filled with deep dives and step-by-step tutorials on all issues Cisco, with subjects like automation, networking, cloud, safety, and AI.

However, that’s not all. Its episodes are quick. Actually quick, and for good purpose. You’ll have heard the statistics on fashionable human consideration spans. Since 2000, our common consideration span has decreased by 25 %, to a complete of solely 8.25 seconds. (In case you had been questioning, sure—which means consideration spans are actually formally shorter than that of a goldfish.) And when studying lacks consideration, it lowers retention.

For those who’ve been a member of the Cisco Studying group for some time now, then you understand we love a problem. The one factor we love extra is sharing its answer. Learn on to be taught extra in regards to the specialists, studying subjects, and applied sciences you’ll see on this new, fast-paced tech video sequence, premiering Thursdays at midday Pacific Time on the Cisco U. by Studying and Certifications YouTube Channel.

Introducing The U., born from Cisco U. 

The U. delivers upon the identical learner-first promise as Cisco U. With tutorials and demos aligned to Cisco U. Studying Paths, this sequence works together with official Cisco technical coaching. 

For context, try “Cisco ISE Coaching Now Presents Built-in Labs for Arms-on Digital Studying.” Learn now.

Tech learners see, tech learners do

We love a learn-by-doing method. You, the viewer, can observe together with our Tech Consultants, replicating their code and studying the strategies they carry to their jobs on a month-to-month foundation.

Ever needed to take a peek behind the scenes of Principal Automation Engineer Hank Preston’s day job and see which expertise ideas he makes use of? And the way? And why? Look no additional than “Technically Talking… with Hank Preston,” Hank’s very personal section.

What if you wish to learn to write a Netmiko Script with Senior Tech Advocate Jason Belk, or have some enjoyable with Python Strings with Lead Tech Advocate Kareem Iskander? Our Technical Advocates are regulars on The U.

What about different tech subjects? Is it simply Cisco certification stuff? Glad you requested. Explores cutting-edge subjects in Python, ChatGPT, gTTS (Google Textual content-to-Speech), and WebEx with Developer Advocate John Capobianco in his section, “Coding with Capo.”   

Technical advocates clarify IT all 

Our Technical Advocacy crew has an enormous ardour for studying, they usually have the expertise and experience to clarify all of it. Whether or not it’s studying Git in quarter-hour, getting began with IaC and Terraform, Docker Containers for Community Engineers, Python,  extra superior tech subjects, the probabilities are limitless. They’re right here to ease the burden and decrease the barrier for these trying to get licensed.

Be a part of Kareem, Jason, and Quinn Snyder as they discover the whole lot you wish to find out about programs and community engineering.

“Technically Talking… with Hank Preston”

Technically talking, Hank is a professional. P E R I O D. 

Alright, alright… for these of you who don’t know Hank (but), his passions are expertise and theater. And properly, it reveals. Hank brings his signature charismatic vitality and information to every step-by-step tutorials. These movies are quick and entertaining, limiting the necessity to Google “outline Container Networking at Layer 1” or ask “what’s the Linux ‘ip’ Command?” (Yeah, we all know you’ve achieved it.)

Watch episode: Container Networking at Layer 1

“Coding with Capo”

“Coding with Capo” is daring, future-facing, and FUN. On the forefront of the AI revolution, John reveals us how we will work with AI to automate our community, create plugins, and embrace Integrations with Webex. 

Soar in with John Capobianco, so when new applied sciences elevate the bar, you may say, “How excessive?”

Watch episode: Learn how to combine gTTs with ChatGPT and Python 

What’s subsequent for tech learners on The U.

Don’t miss out on these upcoming episodes:

• “Meraki Motion Batches” with Kareem Iskander, Lead Tech Advocate
• “A Newbies Information to Terraform” with Quinn Snyder, Senior Tech Advocate
• “Understanding Docker Storage” with Cisco Teacher Robert Whitaker
• Software program Engineer Akhila Pamukuntla’s episode exploring subjects associated to the DevNet Affiliate

Within the meantime, subscribe to Cisco U. by Studying and Certifications, activate notifications, and binge-watch earlier episodes of The U. to catch up over the weekend. 

New episodes of The U. premiere each Thursday at midday Pacific Time.

Obtainable solely on the Cisco U. by Studying and Certifications YouTube Channel. 

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