Viavi announces programming for Cisco Live in Las Vegas to highlight network performance monitoring, and test and certification solutions.

Held June 25-29 in Las Vegas, Cisco Live is the industry’s premier education and training event for IT, networking, and communications professionals. Leading network test, measurement, and assurance technology company Viavi Solutions will be there at booth 1119 to host a packed schedule of presentations, where Viavi customers share their knowledge on key topics like security for networking teams, troubleshooting, and their favorite tools of the trade.

There will also be drawings held each day where lucky attendees will walk away with a brand-new HTC VIVE virtual reality headset.

Viavi Solutions Cisco Live 2017 Schedule

Monday

12:30 pm (drawing @ 12:45 pm)

Speakers: Mike Canney, Principal Strategic Consultant for Viavi and Ed Tavares, Security Audit Manager for Hawaiian EIectric Industries

Network Security Audits and Investigations Q & A

Real-time question and answer session explores strategies for creatively using traffic capture and analysis for security audits and investigations. Learn how to validate security system functionality, ensure regulatory compliance, and effectively facilitate investigations with the security team.

5:30 pm (drawing @ 5:45 pm)

Speaker: Chris Greer, Network Analyst at Packet Pioneer

Network Monitoring Dynamic Duo: A Wireshark User’s Perspective on Observer

Fresh from presenting at SharkFest, Packet Pioneer Chris Greer will show how to use a two-part strategy to achieve quicker and more cost-effective network visibility and troubleshooting – with more bite.

5:45 pm  –  6:15 pm

Speakers: Mike Canney, Chris Greer, Josh Bovee, Ed Tavares

Round Table: Network Team Strategies for Effective Security Troubleshooting

Security investigations and war-room situations increasingly include the network team. Join a round table discussion with network engineers, an IT security auditor, and expert troubleshooters managing some of the world’s largest corporate networks to explore strategies for collaborating with security teams on monitoring, digital forensic investigations, and remediation.  Participants will gain insight from network and security engineers on successful investigation workflows, keys to building successful network-security team relationships, and pitfalls to avoid when working with security.

Aimed at network professionals, participants attending this session will take away:

  • Joint-workflows for network and security teams to successfully investigate and remediate
  • Visibility and capture architecture for performance troubleshooting and security
  • Top collaborative investigation capabilities for network and security teams
  • Network analysis strategies for ensuring effective security controls

 

Tuesday

12:30 pm (drawing @ 12:45 pm)

Speaker: Josh Bovee, Sr. Network Engineer, Jack Henry & Associates

Enhance Your Application Troubleshooting Spider Sense

The biggest challenge network engineers face in troubleshooting application slowdowns is isolating the cause of the problem. Josh Bovee explains how response times are calculated and how to improve your sense of where to begin network investigations, based on a better understanding of response times.

5:30 pm (drawing @ 5:45 pm)

Speakers: Mike Canney, Principal Strategic Consultant for Viavi and Ed Tavares, Security Audit Manager for Hawaiian EIectric Industries

Network Security Audits and Investigations Q & A

Real-time question and answer session explores strategies for creatively using traffic capture and analysis for security audits and investigations. Learn how to validate security system functionality, ensure regulatory compliance, and effectively facilitate investigations with the security team.

 

Wednesday

12:30 pm (drawing @ 12:45 pm)

Speaker: Josh Bovee, Sr. Network Engineer, Jack Henry & Associates

Enhance Your Application Troubleshooting Spider Sense

The biggest challenge network engineers face in troubleshooting application slowdowns is isolating the cause of the problem. Josh Bovee explains how response times are calculated and how to improve your sense of where to begin network investigations, based on a better understanding of response times.

5:30 pm (drawing @ 5:45 pm)

Speaker: Mike Pennacchi, Lead Network Analyst and Owner, Network Protocol Specialists

Super Application Visibility for Cloud and SDN

Two drivers of network transformation are the migration of application to cloud and software-defined networks (SDN). Mike Pennacchi will outline how to overcome visibility challenges in these new worlds, and methods to effectively leverage the intelligence in packets for managing performance and troubleshooting.

 

Thursday

12:30 pm (drawing @ 12:45 pm)

Speaker: Chris Greer, Network Analyst at Packet Pioneer

Network Monitoring Dynamic Duo: A Wireshark User’s Perspective on Observer

Fresh from presenting at SharkFest, Packet Pioneer Chris Greer will show how to use a two-part strategy to achieve quicker and more cost-effective network visibility and troubleshooting – with more bite.

Learn more about Viavi Solutions for enterprise.

 

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