Chapter 29. Introduction to Automation Tools

This chapter covers the following subjects:

Embedded Event Manager (EEM): This section illustrates common use cases and operations of the on-box EEM automation tool as well as the Tcl scripting engine.

Agent-Based Automation Tools: This section examines the benefits and operations of the various agent-based automation tools.

Agentless Automation Tools: This section examines the benefits and operations of the various agentless automation tools.

This chapter is intended to provide a high-level overview of some of the most common configuration management and automation tools that are available. This chapter also discusses some on-box tools and describes some common programmatic methods of management. ...

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