Study resources

This page will list all the study resources I use or find interesting for studying a particular topic. I will keep updating it as I keep learning.
I am not paid/sponsored by any of the website/resource listed here.

Most of the free resources provided by vendors are accessible only after signing up for a free account with them.

If you have any recommendations to add, please DM me on Linkedin.

Cisco products/certification related

Cisco live on-demand library– Free and very good resource.
https://www.ciscolive.com/global/featured-on-demand.html

Cisco cloud – Free learning labs by Cisco.
https://dcloud.cisco.com/

Cisco Devnet – Free. A very good place to get started with network automation or network DevOps.
https://developer.cisco.com/

Devnet Sandbox – Free access to a variety of labs, 24×7.
https://developer.cisco.com/site/sandbox/

Cisco Digitial learning – Mix of Free and paid content by Cisco. Signup for a free account, even if you don’t upgrade, you still have access to some basic training.
https://digital-learning.cisco.com/

Microsoft products/Cloud/certification related

Microsoft learn – Free courses/content by Microsoft. Best way to get started to learn their product.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/

Channel9 – Free deep dives for Microsoft related tech,
https://channel9.msdn.com/

Juniper products/certification related

Juniper learning portal – Lot of Free content to learn about networking/automation or Juniper products.
https://learningportal.juniper.net/juniper/user_activity_info.aspx?id=JUNIPER-OPEN-LEARNING

Juniper vlabs – Free labs provided by Juniper.
https://jlabs.juniper.net/vlabs/

VMWARE products/certification related

Mylearn VMWARE – Mix of Free and paid content by VMWARE. Signup for a free account, even if you don’t upgrade, you still have access to some basic training.
https://mylearn.vmware.com/

Network automation – Contributed by community

NRE labs – Good place to learn about network automation/DevOps. Started by Juniper but its open and a few other vendors/companies also contribute.
https://go.nrelabs.io/collections/