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Network automation streamlines management, provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of network devices and services. By automating repetitive tasks and ensuring consistency, it reduces human error, enhances network efficiency and reliability.

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The strategic advantages of automated network testing

Discover the strategic benefits of automated network testing. Learn how automation enhances accuracy, efficiency, and scalability in network management.
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Multiple authors

on Jun 26, 2024
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Safe network and infrastructure changes with pre- and post- checks

When thinking about network or infrastructure operation, one usually thinks of Day 0, Day 1 and Day 2 tasks. While Day 0 stands for an initial setup, Day 1 is the working production configuration, and Day 2 tasks
Monika Antoniak

Monika Antoniak

on Jun 12, 2024
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Network automation - the time is now. An interview with Scott Okupski from Palo Alto Networks

In this interview with Scott Okupski, Global Practice Leader, Professional Services at Palo Alto Networks, we dive into what it takes to implement automation within networks and why automation is not just a choice but a necessity.
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Multiple authors

on May 22, 2024
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The Power of Automated Network Provisioning

Automated network provisioning offers a straightforward approach to deploying and configuring network devices with minimal human intervention. In this article, we delve into the concept of automated provisioning for networking devices, its benefits and risks.
Mateusz Dyks

Mateusz Dyks

on May 6, 2024
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Navigating the Network Automation Journey: the power of scripting

Let's delve into the topic of a simple form of network automation (or infrastructure automation): script-based automation.
Monika Antoniak

Monika Antoniak

on Apr 29, 2024
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Configuration as Code — moving in the right direction

This article will explore the genesis and evolution of Configuration as Code, setting the stage for a deeper dive into its technicalities, implementation strategies, and business implications.
Paweł Imiełowski

Paweł Imiełowski

on Feb 14, 2024
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Beyond simulation: the practical applications of Digital Twins in modern networking

Explore the concept of Digital Twins for networks and discover their testing benefits and applications in network automation.
Monika Antoniak

Monika Antoniak

on Feb 9, 2024
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Source of Truth vs. Source of Intent in network automation

Lately we have been discussing the topic of the Network Automation Journey. While the previous article covers the path towards network (or infrastructure) automation, let’s take a step back and take a closer look at the elements that build the complete solution.
Monika Antoniak

Monika Antoniak

on Feb 5, 2024
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Empowering efficiency: A brief intro to the Network Automation Journey

In this article, we want to focus on the usual steps that need to be taken to achieve network automation, but we also discuss the common apprehensions towards it.
Monika Antoniak

Monika Antoniak

on Jan 30, 2024
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Latest addition to network testing and simulation: Containerlab

Until recently all existing virtual lab solutions were based on vendor appliances provided as virtual machines. Such an approach allowed us to emulate closely the real HW (some of those appliances had virtualized data planes as well - e.g. vEX, vMX). However this is not always the desired case.
Adam Kułagowski

Adam Kułagowski

on Jan 25, 2024
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