With the increasing complexity of network infrastructures, efficiencies can be realized by adopting tools to manage their configuration and operation. Join us for an introduction to network automation with a discussion of: - Scripting with Python and the PyEZ library - Ansible for inventory and configuration management - Custom tools for visualization of network switch configuration - Out of the box zero touch configuration.

Slide Deck 1: Network Automation

Slide Deck 2: Monitoring and Alerting on Blackhole Routes