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How Network Automation Can Drive Transformational Benefits

In the early phases of network automation, most of the efforts were focused on simplifying and condensing repetitive tasks to gain efficiencies. Business processes remained largely unchanged, with automation primarily applied to standalone tasks within the process. The impact of these efforts was meaningful for individuals — an engineer could perform 100 assignments in the

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EMA

Analyst Report

Enterprise Network Automation for 2020 & Beyond

Network automation used to be about writing fragile, one-off scripts that could eliminate simple, manual tasks. Today, enterprises are pushing the envelope by using advanced analytics, off-the-shelf and internally-developed software, and other techniques to automate both simple and complex network management processes. Research firm Enterprise Management Associates surveyed over 250 end users to understand what

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3 Required Components of Modern Network Automation Solutions

Traditional network automation has focused solely on the implementation and activation of use cases but to experience the full benefits of network automation, organizations must find a way to extend automation across the entire network and integrate IT systems to address a full end-to-end process – from the beginning stage all the way until the

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sdxCentral

On-Demand Webinar

How to Take a Pragmatic Approach to Achieving Programmable Network Automation

Network automation is the latest catchphrase to hit the networking space. Hot on the heels of SDN, NFV, and intent-based networking, network automation has been used as an umbrella term to encompass all manner of programmable approaches to automating network configuration and control. Many network engineers who may already have collections of standard operating procedures, template config files, scripts

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Why Network Engineers Should Lead the Charge for Automation

Historically, network engineers have not fully embraced automation for a variety of valid reasons, so many in fact, that I won’t take up all of your time by listing them out. This is a rather unfortunate situation because when you dig deeper into the designs and protocols of the world of networking, you discover that

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Network Strategy

On-Demand Webinar

How to Create a Modern Network Automation Strategy Without a Rip-And-Replace Methodology

How to create a modern network automation strategy without a rip-and-replace methodology. In an effort to migrate from the CLI, the level of innovation in the network domain is being developed at a pace we have not previously experienced. Yet with over 60% of enterprises still utilizing an ad hoc manual and reactive script-based approach

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The Reality of Today’s Network Complexity: Your Network Exploded on the Internet

One thing that’s become pervasive is the realization that networks look and function much differently than they have in previous years. Recently, we’ve seen a huge acceleration in innovation and change that is forcing organizations to rethink the way they have traditionally been managed. This shift was the focus of my recent presentation at Networking

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