Stuart Clark

Network Automation Developer
DevNet UK

Stuart is a Network Automation Developer for Cisco Devnet. He has work for Cisco for over six years designing, building and troubleshooting Cisco’s Security Cloud network with a strong focus on BGP, peering and coffee.

In the last few years his focus moved to network automation, spending more time on writing code for network automation at scale and moving networking towards a DevOps methodology.

GitHub: http://github.com/bigevilbeard

Stuart Clark's Articles

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  Python Scripting APIs in Cisco DNA Center Let You Improve Effectiveness

  July 16, 2018 - 4 Comments

  See how you can use the DNA Center APIs in a Python script to get information on all of the network devices the DNCA controller knows about and all of

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  Exploring Nornir, the Python Automation Framework

  May 30, 2018 - 8 Comments

  In Norse mythology, Nornir spun the threads of fate that connected all beings. In a network environment, Nornir lets you keep track of your device inventory and run tasks against

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  Render your first network configuration template using Python and Jinja2

  April 25, 2018 - 3 Comments

  Using Python and Jinja2 to automate network configuration templates is a really useful way to simplify the repetitive tasks network engineers face on a daily basis.

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  Csilla Bessenyei Discusses Network Automation and Personal Gain

  April 9, 2018 - 5 Comments

  There is no question that network engineering and operation is being transformed as we speak. Anything new you learn is an investment in yourself.

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  Continuous Integration and Deployment for the Network

  February 13, 2018 - 2 Comments

  CI/CD will change the network dramatically. It will make the changes more productive and lead to more established and better networks.

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  How Sharing Automation Scripts Helps More Teams Take Advantage of the Network

  February 9, 2018 - 1 Comment

  See how you can safely collaborate with other teams to help them improve throughput, increases workflows, and speed up project delivery.

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  Beginning the Adventure at Cisco Devnet

  January 18, 2018 - 2 Comments

  This month I started as a member of the Cisco DevNet team as a Network Automation Developer!!! I will be contributing now to Cisco DevNet learning labs, blogging, and working

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