August 2022
Intermediate to advanced
752 pages
24h 7m
English
Automation
This chapter covers the following topics:
Challenges Being Addressed: This section identifies the challenges that need to be addressed with the advent of software-defined networking, DevOps, and network programmability.
Software-Defined Networking (SDN): This section covers the genesis of software-defined networking, its purpose, and the value gained.
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs): This section provides guidance around application programming interfaces. Network engineering and operations were very different before APIs; some environments are still resistant to change, but the benefits outweigh the risks of not embracing them.
REST APIs: This section provides insights to the functionality and benefit of REST ...