Presenter: Paul Lysander, Technical Marketing Engineer, Cisco

Presented by: Russ White, LinkedIn

Presenter: Fred Niehaus, Technical Marketing Engineer, Cisco Wireless Networking Group

Presented by: David Prall, Communications Architect, Cisco

For reference, David is the "father of IWAN".

This session was not what I was expecting. I was expecting design and architecture, but it was all about features in IOS and IOS-XE (eg, FHRPs, talked about routing protocol timers, PfRv3, BFD). I guess I need to pay more attention to the session code (RST == routing; ARC == architecture).

Presented by Muhammad A Imam, Sr Manager Technical Marketing Engineering

Presenters:

• Lewis Hickman, Consulting Systems Engineer
• Jennifer Valentine, Systems Engineer

Presenter: Steven Heinsius, Product Manager, Enterprise Networking Group

I'm hoping the title of this session could also be "7 Ways to not be a TOTAL Wireless Noob" since that's more my level. 😁

Presenters:

• Rick Irons-Mclean, Oil & Gas and Energy Architecture Lead
• Jason Greengrass, IoT Solution Architect

Presenter: Arkadiy Shapiro, Manager Technical Marketing (Nexus 2000 - 7000) @ArkadiyShapiro

"You could say I'm obsessed with BFD" -Arkadiy

Fast failure detection is the key to fast convergence.

Presenter: Eric Kostlan, Technical Marketing Engineer, Cisco Security Technologies Group

"Above all, Snort is a community" -Eric

Snort stats

• over 4 million downloads
• nearly 500,000 registered users

Snort was created in 1998 (!!). Sourcefire founded in 2001.