Revolutionizing Network Automation with NSO

This chapter focuses on the advancements in network service design and automation, particularly through Cisco's Network Service Orchestrator (NSO). It explains the importance of a declarative management approach, showcasing how NSO utilizes the Yang model to seamlessly manage configurations and ensure consistency across network devices. By highlighting the challenges and solutions in reconciling network intent with performance, the chapter underscores the significance of adopting automated and efficient practices in modern networking.