Introduction to Network Automation

 

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This course is part of the Network Automation Engineering Fundamentals Specialization

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There are 3 modules in this course

The Network infrastructure industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with an increasing need for automation due to factors such as a demand for faster and more reliable network deployments. Therefore, there is a growing need for network engineers skilled in automation and programmability.

This course is primarily intended for network engineers, systems engineers, network architects, and managers interested in learning the fundamentals of network automation.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

- Articulate the role network automation and programmability plays in the context of end-to-end network management and operations.

- Interpret Python scripts with fundamental programming constructs built for network automation use cases.

To be successful in this course, you should be proficient in fundamental network routing & switching technologies, understand the basics of Python programming (3-6 mos exp.), and have some familiarity with Linux.