Useful Articles
- The state of network automation. [Network Computing]
- Five things to avoid network automation failures. [Network Computing]
- Adapting network design to support automation. [ipSpace]
- Starting your network automation journey. [ipSpace] [Daniel Teycheney]
- How should network architects deal with network automation? [ipSpace]
- Cloud automation example: create a virtual network. [ipSpace, GitHub]
- Automation tools. [ipSpace]
- Zero-touch provisioning. [ipSpace, ipSpace]
- Network automation is more than pushing configs. [Network Computing]
- The ironies of automation. [Russ White]
- Network automation -- the hype vs reality. [NANOG 78 YouTube]
- Network automation -- beyond configuration templating. [ipSpace]
- A pragmatic approach to network automation. [Network Computing]
- Advice on automating existing networks. [Packet Pushers]
- REST API basics cheat sheet. [Karneliuk: part 1, part 2, part 3]
- What is the right tool for network automation? [Packet Pushers]
- Snowflake networks: putting a freeze on automation. [No Jitter]
- Automation should prevent operator errors. [ipSpace]
- Will there be a consolidation of network automation tools? [Packet Pushers]
- Recovering from network automation failures. [ipSpace]
- Automating NSX-T. [ipSpace]
- Creating automation source-of-truth from device configurations. [ipSpace]
- Building the network automation source of truth. [ipSpace: part 1, part 2]
- Why is network automation so hard? [No Jitter]
- Managing automation -- fighting fear of job justification. [Networking Nerd]
- Overview of network automation mechanisms. [ipSpace, ipSpace]
- A pragmatic approach to automation. [Network Computing]
- Five stages of automation grief. [ipSpace]
- Automation and time. [ipEngineer]
- Network automation is more than just Ansible. [ipSpace]
- DC automation: fact vs fiction. [DC Knowledge]
- How network automation increases security. [ipSpace]
- No scripting required to start your automation journey. [ipSpace]
- The network automation paradox: why people are key to its success. [Network Computing]
- Complexity and network automation. [Russ White] [NetCraftsMen]
- Benefits of network automation. [ipSpace: part 1, part 2]
- Automation learning charter. [IPEngineer]
- Seven reasons why we automate. [Packet Pushers]
- Simple DDNS solution supporting IPv6 and your own domains using Cloudflare and some Python. [Packet Pushers]
- Is automation really faster? [No Jitter]
- The single source of truth for network automation. [NANOG YouTube]
- Automation for success. [IPEngineer]
- Getting started with network automation. [No Jitter]
- Automation win: document Cisco ACI configuration. [ipSpace]
- Why is network automation so hard? [ipSpace]
- Old configs and automation. [Networking Nerd]
- Automation: easy button vs sentient voodoo magic button. [ipSpace] [IPEngineer]
- Not interested in network automation? No problem... for now. [ipSpace]
- Anti-automation from the antimatter universe. [ipSpace]
- Big red button for network automation. [ipSpace]
- Network automation: do I need expensive tools to do meaningful automation? [NANOG 72 YouTube]
- Introduction to IaaC -- Infrastructure as a Code. [PacketPushers]
- IaaC-Git. [PacketPushers: part 1]
- Automation isn't about building a button to press. [ipSpace]
- Automation win: MPLS/VPN service deployment. [ipSpace]
- Ansible, Chef, Puppet or Salt -- which one should I use? [ipSpace]
- Managing switches with REST and Thrift APIs. [Network Computing]
- APIs and networking: three use cases. [Network Computing]
- SDN vs automation video. [Russ White]
- Network automation: leaky abstractions. [ipEngineer]
- Network automation engineer persona. [ipEngineer: part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4] [ipSpace]
- Network automation: past, present and future. [NANOG YouTube]
- Start your network automation journey by mastering fundamentals. [ipSpace]
- Top networking researcher looks to a programmable future. [Network Computing]
- Grassroots automation. [Network Collective, YouTube]
- Cisco's SD-Access - all the pieces. [Packet Pushers]
- Network automation with Netmiko. [Network Computing]
- Infrastructure as code for the network:
- Early network automation. [ipSpace]
- Network automation resources for beginners. [Network Computing]
- Automation or orchestration? [ipSpace]
- How do I start automating network device configurations in an existing network? [ipSpace]
- Network automation and programmability: reality vs vendor hype. [NANOG YouTube]
- Will I be replaced by a script? The future of network engineering. [NANOG YouTube]
- Getting started with network automation. [Network Computing]
- PowerShell 101. [ipSpace]
- Use your networking knowledge to design automation solutions. [ipSpace]
- Looking for a tool to create device configuration from templates. [ipSpace]
- Don't believe the non-programming hype. [EtherealMind] [Paul's Blog]
- Starting with network automation. [ipSpace]
- Network automation is much more than configuration management. [ipSpace]
- Why you will never be better than automation. [EtherealMind]
- Choosing network automation tools. [Network Computing]
- Automation and IT: a perfect match. [Network Computing]
- The future of networking summit 2017: automation. [Packet Pushers]
- Do network professionals need to be programers? [Networking Nerd]
- Network automation at scale: up and running in 60 minutes. [NANOG YouTube]
- Automation - build or consume? [IPEngineer]
- Network automation: 7 basic steps. [Network Computing]
- Network automation at scale. [Packet Pushers]
- Automating your job away isn't easy. [Networking Nerd]
- You don't need programming skills to build network automation solutions. [ipSpace]
- Learning network automation. [Packet Pushers: part 1, part 2, part 3]
- There and back again -- a journey into network automation. [Packet Pushers]
- Finding excuses to avoid network automation. [ipSpace]
- Network automation: Lego bricks and death stars. [ipSpace]
- This is why you need automation. [ipSpace]
- Automate the exceptions. [ipSpace]
- Scripting does not scale for network automation. [EtherealMind]
- Network automation: just do it! [ipSpace]
- Automate tasks in Cisco IOS. [Network Engineering]
- The Snowden effect and IT automation's role. [DC Knowledge]
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Python
Ansible
- How I got started with Ansible. [Packet Pushers]
- Ansible networking: from science fair project toward mature product. [ipSpace]
- Automating Cisco ACI environment with Python and Ansible. [ipSpace]
- New NETCONF modules in Ansible 2.6 (EOS, IOS XR, SR OS). [Karneliuk]
- Automation of Cumulus Linux with Ansible. [Karneliuk]
- Ansible for network automation tutorial. [Network Computing]
- Use YANG data models to configure network device with Ansible. [ipSpace]
- Ansible - VLAN provisioning. [The Network Stack]
- Sample network automation Ansible playbooks. [ipSpace, ipSpace]
- Ansible for networking: a primer. [Network Computing]
- User authentication in Ansible network modules. [ipSpace, ipSpace]
- Using Ansible to execute a single command on all routers. [ipSpace]
- Using Ansible networking modules. [ipSpace, ipSpace]
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