Network Automation with Go

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OpenConfig

OpenConfig is a group of network operators (see the Further reading section) with the common goal of streamlining the way we manage and operate networks. They welcome anyone operating a production network as a member and, more recently, have started to accept contributions from vendors when more than one of them implements the same feature (that they want to include in a YANG model).

Their initial focus was to create a set of vendor-neutral YANG data models based on common operational use cases and requirements from the field. This later expanded to include vendor-neutral Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs) for configuring, streaming telemetry, performing operational commands, and manipulating forwarding entries (see Further reading