Zero Trust in Resilient Cloud and Network Architectures

Zero Trust in Resilient Cloud and Network Architectures, written by a team of senior Cisco engineers, offers a real-world, hands-on guide to deploying automated architectures with a focus on segmentation at any scale--from proof-of-concept to large, mission-critical infrastructures. Whether you're new to software-defined and cloud-based architectures or looking to enhance an existing deployment, this book will help you:

• Implement Zero Trust: Segment and secure access while mitigating IoT risks

• Automate Network Operations: Simplify provisioning, authentication, and traffic management

• Deploy at scale following best practices for resilient and secure enterprise-wide network rollouts

• Integrate with Cloud Security, bridging on-prem and cloud environments seamlessly

• Learn from Real-World Case Studies: Gain insights from the largest Cisco enterprise deployments globally

This edition covers Meraki, EVPN, Pub/Sub, and Terraform and Ansible-based deployments with a key focus on network resilience and survivability. It also explores quantum security and Industrial Zero Trust, along with Cisco's latest evolutions in software-defined networking, providing exclusive insights into its enhancements, architecture improvements, and operational best practices. If you're a network, security, or automation specialist, this book is your essential guide to building the next-generation, zero-trust network.