automation

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See first hand how the Cisco Crosswork Network Automation microservices platform brings together streaming telemetry, big data, and model-driven APIs to enable service providers to quickly deploy intent-driven, closed-loop network operations.

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Predictive networks can help mitigate downtime and add to an overall positive customer experience. Learn more benefits and some common misconceptions around predictive networks.

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Discover the automation and programmability skills that bridge the gap between software and infrastructure and empower the IT teams of the future.

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Walk down memory lane with Principal Engineer Hank Preston, as he shares his personal journey in bringing the DevNet Expert certification to life.

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All of Cisco's Cloud Networking products support automation using both Ansible and Terraform. Automating infrastructure provisioning and CI/CD deployment helps in many ways: logging changes in the infrastructure, automating the workflow and eliminating outages or failures due to faulty configuration changes. 

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Worldwide we are seeing initiatives to expand connectivity to tens of millions of homes and millions of businesses for wireless services, satellite broadband, and most notably fiber network infrastructure. Software-Defined Networks are being expanded to include the access domain and will enable new applications to be monetized by Service Providers

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Opportunities for using automation in retail operations are limitless. As retailers evaluate these opportunities, they need to consider the types of work that can be automated, which improvements can be realized, the capabilities and limitations of technology, and the effort required to implement automated capabilities.

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Almost all organizations have lots of data. However, many would admit that they are not realizing its full potential. In fact, “Cross-industry studies show that on average, less than half of an organization’s structured data is actively used in making decisions—and less than 1% of its unstructured data is analyzed or used at all,” as stated […]

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You have probably heard about the old adage “Correlation does not imply causation.” In this article, we explore correlation and causality, why you should care about this, and how automation can help us in this regard.