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Partner POV | IBM watsonx Code Assistant's Latest Expansion in Infrastructure Automation
IBM watsonx Code Assistant is setting out to further expand its IT Automation capabilities to include Terraform, enhancing infrastructure management across the software lifecycle.
The Future of Intent-based Networking and Multi-domain Architectures: Part II
The second in our series, this article explores what intent-based networking (IBN) is and how organizations can leverage it to build multi-domain architectures.
The Future of Intent-based Networking and Multi-domain Architectures: Part I
This series of articles will explore what intent-based networking (IBN) is and how organizations can leverage it to build multi-domain architectures. As more organizations embrace these architectures, WWT is seeing a change in networking the likes which haven't been seen in many years.
The Future of Intent-based Networking and Multi-domain Architectures: Part III
The last in a series of articles exploring intent-based networking, this article focuses on the art of the possible as it pertains to linking all the disparate SDN domains.
Arista Ansible Automation Lab
This lab is designed to expose network engineers to Arista-oriented automation techniques. The focus is mid-level programmability leveraging CloudVision Portal, Ansible, Jinja2,and Python.
Building Network Automation into Your Organization
An enterprise-wide automation framework must benefit the individual first. But how can this be accomplished within a large organization?
Infrastructure Automation Source of Truth
The Infrastructure Automation Source of Truth learning path is designed to teach infrastructure engineers the critical concepts of managing data for their automation. This learning path will help you understand what a Source of Truth is and what considerations you account for when building your Source of Truth.
Following the Source of Truth overview, you will dive into two specific Source of Truth solutions: Text File-based Source of Truth and NetBox as a Source of Truth.
In the Text File SoT section, you will learn how to use a files-based source of truth in your automation effectively. This module will guide you through different methods of managing and consuming text files as a source of automation data.
The NetBox module is designed to teach you how to interface with NetBox as a source of truth for variable data and inventory.
The hands-on labs for file-based and NetBox SoT are packed with guided challenges to deliver practical practice for the concepts covered.
Infrastructure Automation with Ansible
In today's complex and fast-paced IT landscape, the need for automation has never been greater. Organizations of all sizes are looking for solutions that can streamline their operations, enhance efficiency, and reduce errors. Ansible stands
out as a powerful automation tool, hitting the mark on several key points that make it an ideal choice for teams of all backgrounds and expertise levels.
A Year of Workshops: What We've Learned From Automation Envisioning
The Infrastructure Automation Envisioning Workshop fosters discussion of challenges, priorities and goals for organizations adopting automation. In this article we look at the common responses over the past year.
A Systems Administrator's Introduction to Automation
Read about the journey of a data center systems administrator's entry into enterprise automation with Ansible.
What Is "Model-Driven" Orchestration — And Why Would I Use It?
Learn the difference between "model-driven" orchestration and other methods, and when to apply it.
Key Takeaways From Ansiblefest 2020
The week of October 12th was a busy week in virtual automation conferences. HashiConf, Cisco DevNet and AnsibleFest were going on at the same time. Here is a list of the key takeaways coming out of Ansiblefest.
5 Things to Know About Ansible 2.10
The newest version of Ansible introduces some major changes. Here are the things you need to know now before moving to Ansible 2.10.