Author • Speaker • Instructor

Nico Vibert

Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Nico Vibert is a Principal Technical Marketing Engineer at Isovalent, the company behind the open-source cloud-native solution Cilium. Prior to joining Isovalent, Nico worked in many different roles - operations and support, design and architecture, and technical pre-sales - at companies such as HashiCorp, VMware, and Cisco. In his current role, Nico focuses primarily on creating content to make networking a more approachable field and regularly speaks at events like KubeCon and Cisco Live. Nico has held over 15 networking certifications, including the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert CCIE (# 22990). Nico is the co-author of the "Cilium: Up and Running" O'Reilly book and is the Lead Subject Matter Expert on the Cilium Certified Associate (CCA) certification.

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Video: Cilium Transparent Encryption with IPsec and WireGuard

In this video, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert walks through two methods to encrypt data in transit between Kubernetes Pods: Cilium Transparent Encryption with IPsec or WireGuard.

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IPv6 Networking and Observability with Cilium and Hubble

In this video Nico Vibert will walk you through how to deploy a IPv4/IPv6 Dual Stack Kubernetes cluster and install Cilium and Hubble to benefit from their networking and observability capabilities.

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  • Liz Rice, Chief Open Source Officer

Addressing Bandwidth Exhaustion with Cilium Bandwidth Manager

Deep Dive on Bandwidth Management with Cilium

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Getting Started with Cilium Monitoring with Grafana

In this video, Nico Vibert introduces monitoring key metrics of Cilium and Hubble, by leveraging Prometheus and Grafana.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cluster Mesh Service Affinity

In this video, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert walks through a new feature with Cilium 1.12 - the ability to specify service affinity for meshed cluster load balancing.

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BGP on Cilium

In this video, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert walks through BGP enhancements in Cilium 1.12, with the integration with GoBGP. This new version also introduces support for BGP over IPv6.

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AKS Bring Your Own CNI (BYOCNI) and Cilium

In this short video, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert deploys a AKS cluster without a CNI to ease the installation of Cilium.

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Pod Traffic Rate Limiting with Cilium Bandwidth Manager

In this short video, Nico Vibert walks you through how to use Cilium Bandwidth Manager to rate-limit the traffic sent by your Kubernetes Pods. Great to address potential contention issues.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

KubeCon Europe 2022 Wrap-Up

A recap of our experience at KubeCon Europe 22

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer