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Network Automation with Nautobot

You're reading from   Network Automation with Nautobot Adopt a network source of truth and a data-driven approach to networking

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837637867
Length 816 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ken Celenza Ken Celenza
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John Anderson John Anderson
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to Source of Truth and Nautobot
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Nautobot FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Nautobot Data Models 4. Part 2: Getting Started with Nautobot
5. Chapter 3: Installing and Deploying Nautobot 6. Chapter 4: Understanding the User Interface and Bootstrapping Nautobot 7. Chapter 5: Configuring Nautobot Core Data Models 8. Chapter 6: Using Nautobot’s Extensibility Features 9. Chapter 7: Managing and Administering Nautobot 10. Part 3: Network Automation with Nautobot
11. Chapter 8: Learning about Nautobot APIs – REST, GraphQL, and Webhooks 12. Chapter 9: Understanding Nautobot Integrations for NetDevOps Pipelines 13. Chapter 10: Embracing Infrastructure as Code with Nautobot, Git, and Ansible 14. Chapter 11: Automating Networks with Nautobot Jobs 15. Chapter 12: Data-Driven Network Automation Architecture 16. Part 4: Nautobot Apps
17. Chapter 13: Learning about the Nautobot App Ecosystem 18. Chapter 14: Intro to Nautobot App Development 19. Chapter 15: Building Nautobot Data Models 20. Chapter 16: Automating with Nautobot Apps 21. Index 22. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix 1: Nautobot Architecture 1. Appendix 2: Integrating Distributed Data Sources of Truth with Nautobot 2. Appendix 3: Performing Config Compliance and Remediation with Nautobot

SoT with Nautobot

An SoT is central to any complete network automation architecture and central to the core of what the Nautobot platform and this book intend to showcase and highlight.

So far, we have considered SoT-driven network automation primarily under the prism of configuration management, but there are many other considerations and use cases that an SoT grounded with a solid network automation architecture aims to solve.

Let’s take a look at how integrations and extensibility can bring a system to life and make it a critical part of your automation infrastructure.

Integrations and extensibility

While we have already briefly covered and alluded to a key configuration management integration with the Nautobot Golden Config App (https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot-app-golden-config), there are many more integrations to consider for Nautobot and SoT in general:

  • Inventory integrations to any system that also needs an up-to-date inventory.
  • Network management...
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