Automate Your Network
INTERACTIVE COURSE

Automate Your Network

Intermediate

93 Lessons

12h 40min

Certificate of Completion

Automate Your Network
11 Playgrounds
9 Quizzes
13 Illustrations

Takeaway Skills

Learn the significance of network automation

Learn about Network Development Lifecycle (NDLC)

Learn how to automate your network with Ansible from the command line and through playbooks

Learn how to create and update a repository of network configuration

Learn how to use Jinja templates for displaying and storing network configuration

Learn how to use a recommended CI/CD workflow for network automation

Course Overview

​​Network automation begins with automating network reconnaissance. This is accomplished by gathering important information from network devices while building a library of dynamic on-demand utilities and generating living documentation. Starting small, the course exhibits the simplicity and elegance of network automation. Next, you will learn how to automate larger changes that require a high number of repetitive steps. These changes will be executed serially in a specific orchestrated order, making them ...Show More

Course Content

1

Introduction

2

What Is Network Automation?

3

Why Automate the Network?

4

How to Automate the Network

5

Where to Start with Network Automation

6

Repository Structure

6 Lessons

7

Network Reconnaissance

7 Lessons

8

Tactical Playbooks

4 Lessons

9

Data Models and Dynamic Templates

8 Lessons

10

Dynamic Intent-Based Documentation

6 Lessons

11

Configuration Management

5 Lessons

12

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery

4 Lessons

13

Conclusion

1 Lesson

COURSE AUTHOR

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