Network Automation Made Easy (Networking Technology) 1st Edition
Author: Ivo Pinto(Author)
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Cisco Press; 1st edition (November 24,2021)
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 320 pages
ISBN-10: 0137506732
ISBN-13: 9780137506736
Book Description
Practical strategies and techniques for automating network infrastructure
As networks grow ever more complex,network professionals are seeking to automate processes for configuration,management,testing,deployment,and operation. Using automation,they aim to lower expenses,improve productivity,reduce human error,shorten time to market,and improve agility. In this guide,expert practitioner Ivo Pinto presents all the concepts and techniques you’ll need to move your entire physical and virtual infrastructure towards greater automation and maximize the value it delivers.
Writing for experienced professionals,the author reviews today’s leading use cases for automation,compares leading tools,and presents a deep dive into using the open source Ansible engine to automate common tasks. You’ll find everything you need: from practical code snippets to real-world case studies to a complete methodology for planning strategy.
This guide is for everyone seeking to improve network operations and productivity,including system,network,storage,and virtualization administrators,network and security engineers,and many other technical professionals and managers. You can apply its vendor-neutral concepts throughout your entire environmen–from servers to the cloud,switches to security.
Explore modern use cases for network automation,and compare today’s most widely used automation tools
Capture essential data for use in network automation,using standard formats such as JSON,XML,and YAML
Get more value from the data your network can provide
Install Ansible and master its building blocks,including plays,tasks,modules,variables,conditionals,loops,and roles
Perform common networking tasks with Ansible playbooks: manage files,devices,VMs,cloud constructs,APIs,and more
See how Ansible can be used to automate even the largest global network architectures
Discover how NetDevOps can transform your approach to automation–and create a new NetDevOps pipeline,step Author: step
Build a network automation strategy from the ground up,reflecting lessons from the world’s largest enterprises