Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

As IT organizations mature their network automation strategies, it’s becoming clear that network intent data is an essential foundation. They need reliable documentation of network inventory, IP ...

Ryan Tischer, a technical services architect at Cisco Systems, is the author of Programming and Automating Cisco Networks. Networks consist of distributed nodes — routers, switches and the like — that ...

Before beginning a network automation project, you need to wrap your head around what tasks are involved and what it means for your organization as well as your network admin staff. Simply put, a ...

While modern hybrid on-premise and multicloud connected digital infrastructures can deliver IT services at levels previously unimaginable, enterprises are finding it increasingly difficult to ...

Security and compliance requirements drive IT pros to commercial automation tools, while the prospect of more customizable functionality lures teams to DIY automation. The first question most IT ...

Network Engineering teaches students how to develop, build, and maintain network solutions tailored to the diverse needs of their organization within the private or public sectors. During their first ...

Ryan Landry, the senior director for TechOps at edge cloud platform, Fastly, has shared how network automation enables them to manage traffic peaks during popular live-streamed events such as the ...

Networks consist of distributed nodes — routers, switches and the like — that systems administrators and network engineers have, for the most part, managed individually via command line interfaces.