15 Jul 2024 Advanced Networking Network Automation Transforming R&E Networks Through Automation: Q&A with Network to Code and Internet2 By Amber Rasche Estimated reading time: 11 minutes Network automation is transforming how research and education (R&E) institutions manage their infrastructures, enhancing efficiency, resiliency, and scalability. However, the path to automation can be complex, riddled with institution-specific and shared roadblocks and detours. With progress comes new… Read More
19 Feb 2024 Advanced Networking Network Automation New Year, New Plans for Community Network Automation Group By Shannon Byrnes Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Only a little over a year has passed since we announced the official foundation of the NTAC Network Automation Special Interest Group (SIG). It was so brand new at the time that our first monthly meetup took… Read More
24 Aug 2023 Network Automation Advanced Networking 5 Questions for Scott Richmond and Jon-Paul Herron on Embracing Network Automation at ESnet By Amber Rasche Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Let’s make network automation a priority in 2023. We’ve heard the community loud and clear: It’s time to move the conversation from “if” to “when and how” the research and education (R&E) community can embrace automation for the… Read More
02 May 2023 Network Automation Advanced Networking 5 Questions for Luke Fowler on Embracing Network Automation at Indiana University’s GlobalNOC By Amber Rasche Estimated reading time: 7 minutes “The best advice I can give is to just get started somewhere. You don’t have to have everything figured out to begin your automation journey and to begin reaping benefits from automation.”… Read More
13 Apr 2023 Network Automation Advanced Networking 5 Questions for Karl Newell and Chris Wilkinson on Embracing Network Automation at Internet2 By Amber Rasche Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Let’s make network automation a priority in 2023. We’ve heard the community loud and clear: It’s time to move the conversation from “if” to “when and how” the research and education (R&E) community can embrace automation for the… Read More