What’s possible with Nautobot Apps?
At this point, you’ve seen firsthand what a few existing Nautobot Apps do, so you are probably gaining an understanding of what is possible with Nautobot Apps. In this section, we are going to take it one step deeper by showing screenshots of what is possible to ensure there is no ambiguity because each picture is worth a thousand words, right?
Creating data models
When you extend Nautobot by creating Nautobot Apps, one of the most common requirements and needs is to create a new data model. There may be custom device types in your environment (such as domain- or vertical-specific devices), from IoT devices to healthcare, as well as manufacturer-networked systems on the plant floor. Once Nautobot is adopted and used for automation, more and more devices are added because the data can help make automation decisions. However, it can also help you understand applications and impact, e.g., which applications or end-user services are...