Network automation as a gateway to the effective growth of your business

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There is a lot happening in the field of network automation, and it has recently become a significant topic in the technology world. Due to our commitment to the dynamic development of this innovative solution, we have prepared a huge dose of knowledge on using network automation and how it can improve the operation of your organization.

1. Leveraging Network Automation for Operational Efficiency and Growth - live session led by Marek Niedzwiedz , CEO of CodiLime, and Monika Antoniak , Director of Engineering and Professional Services at CodiLime.
2. Network automation - the time is now. An interview with Scott Okupski from Palo Alto Networks .
3. Source of Truth vs. Source of Intent in network automation - a closer look at the first element to build network automation solutions.
4. Navigating the Network Automation Journey: the power of scripting - learn how to manage the complexity of network infrastructures, manual provisioning, and configuration with script-based automation.
5. Beyond simulation: the practical applications of Digital Twins in modern networking - what is a Digital Twin, how can we use it, and what are the pros when working with network automation?

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Leveraging Network Automation for Operational Efficiency and Growth

Have you ever wondered how integrating and customizing network automation can improve cost efficiency, operational reliability, and support business scalability? Whether you are just starting to consider this solution or looking to optimize existing initiatives, our upcoming live session will provide valuable perspectives that align with the overarching goals of tech industry leaders.

?? JUNE 19TH, 2024 | 8:30 AM PDT

What can you expect during this webinar?

1. Introduction to the Network Automation Journey Overview of the webinar’s key points and an explanation of what exactly the Network Automation Journey is.
2. Building the business case for network automation Discussing key drivers for adopting network automation and how it will work with your business, as well as use cases and common challenges.
3. Starting your network automation journey Identifying processes ripe for automation along with a step-by-step guide for building a phased automation strategy that aligns with business goals. Moreover, discussing solutions for overcoming common challenges and pitfalls during implementation.
4. Q&A session and conclusion Open floor for questions from the audience plus final thoughts and next steps for introducing network automation to your organization.

Join our speakers, Marek Niedzwiedz and Monika Antoniak , and explore the transformative potential of network automation technologies in driving business efficiency and fostering growth.

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Network automation - the time is now. An interview with Scott Okupski from Palo Alto Networks

Discover compelling insights from our interview with Scott Okupski , the Global Practice Leader at Palo Alto Networks, as he discusses the crucial role of network automation. Learn why now is the perfect time to embrace this technology and how it can revolutionize your operations. Scott shares his expertise on overcoming common fears, highlighting the immense opportunities automation brings to focus on strategic tasks and enhance network oversight. Learn practical steps to successfully implement network automation and hear about Palo Alto Networks' innovative open-source tools designed to simplify the transition. Don't miss this chance to understand the strategic advantages of network automation from an expert in the field.

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Source of Truth vs. Source of Intent in network automation

Let’s discuss essential elements that form the backbone of a robust network automation strategy. Discover why a Source of Truth (SoT) is crucial for consistent, reliable data and why it might be the key to achieving your intended network state. Learn the difference between using the Source of Truth and the Source of Intent (SoI) and their practical implications in real-world scenarios. Uncover how to implement these strategies effectively and explore the available tools that can help.

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Navigating the Network Automation Journey: the power of scripting

In this piece, dive into why scripts are essential for managing today's complex network infrastructures and how they can revolutionize the way you handle day-to-day operations. Learn about the drawbacks of manual network configuration, such as human errors and lack of scalability, and see how automation can overcome these challenges. Understand the concepts of Day0, Day1, and Day2 operations and how Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) can streamline your processes. While acknowledging the learning curve and potential risks, you’ll find there practical steps to get started with network automation.

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Beyond simulation: the practical applications of Digital Twins in modern networking

In this article, we explain how Digital Twins can revolutionize testing and implementing new equipment, software, or services in network environments. Traditional physical labs have limitations, but Digital Twins offers a cost-effective, scalable, and flexible alternative. Understand the capabilities and limitations of Digital Twins, particularly in mirroring control and management planes, while acknowledging the challenges with data plane emulation. Learn about practical applications, such as testing automation scripts at scale and ensuring configuration accuracy, without risking production networks. This article also highlights the synergy between Digital Twins, CI, and GitOps for seamless integration and automated testing.