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HN717: Network Source(s) Of Truth – A Roundtable Discussion

Jan 19, 2024
The podcast discusses the concept of networking sources of truth and the challenges of transitioning to network automation. It explores the role of a Network Source of Truth (NSOT) in storing and accessing network data. The significance of version control and infrastructure as code in network automation is highlighted. The challenges of automating network configuration and the importance of understanding data and code are also discussed.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Exploring the Concept of a Source of Truth in Networking
02:12 • 8min
3
Challenges of Transitioning and the Importance of a Source of Truth in Network Automation
10:31 • 14min
4
Exploring Network Sources of Truth in Mature Network Automation Practices
24:41 • 2min
5
Different views of the truth in network automation
26:42 • 8min
6
The Concept of a Network Source of Truth (NSOT)
34:19 • 15min
7
Importance of Version Control in Network Automation
49:40 • 5min
8
Infrastructure as Code: Defining Timers
54:54 • 4min
9
The Challenges of Automating Network Configuration
58:47 • 14min
10
Concluding Remarks and Invitation to Explore Additional Resources
01:12:43 • 2min