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Community Highlights
We had some great talks in our CheckMates tracks at CPX360 in Barcelona this past week, recordings of which we will make available at a later time.
I also met many CheckMates members in person, including Pascal Aebi who did something cool with the backpack that everyone at CPX360 got:
Meanwhile, here are a few cool threads that happened this past week on the Community:
A great use of inline layers in R80.10 to restrict the ports specific applications might allow.
Another great tip from Tomer Sole
If you're considering using VSX, this is a good thread to help you decide if it's the right approach or not.
If you're on the bleeding edge, take note of this issue.
If you have Cisco VXLAN in your network and have MDS, you might have an issue with ARP. Turns out to be a Cisco bug of sorts.
Upcoming Events
If you're coming to CPX360in Las Vegas and Bangkok, CheckMates will be there!
Meanwhile, our upcoming TechTalks include: