Why Network Automation
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Gartner Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking
Smarter. Faster. Simpler.
As large, modern networks increase in complexity, the corresponding maintenance and management of those networks means organizations must shift to network automation on a large scale. Insightful, intent-based software is critical to ensure that automating complex networks is accomplished with security, agility and care.
As your organization starts the journey toward software-driven network management—from solutions for basic network discovery and compliance to error-free policy management—Gluware is there every step of the way to help you:
- Rapidly onboard your configs
- Implement multi-vendor networking
- Leverage your existing CLIs
- Automate existing brownfield devices
- Supplement/supplant home-grown scripts
- Eliminate manual errors
- Minimize downtime
- Implement and enforce policy standards
- Get zero-touch provisioning
- Inventory and discover multi-vendor network devices
- Monitor and detect any configuration drift
- Accelerate network audits
- Notifies and provideUpgrade and patch OS at scales line-by-line comparisons if drift/changes are detected
- Define and enforce network-wide configuration policy
- Reduce task time from months to minutes
- Eliminate legacy tools including NCCM costs
Put Intelligent Network Automation to work for you.
- Eliminate manual errors—automate rollouts
- Implement and enforce policy standards
- Zero-touch provisioning
- Centrally manage all multi-vendor devices
- Accelerate audits
- Identify network changes
- Patch multi-vendor devices at scale
- Constant hi-res error checking and auto-remediation
- Continuous delivery (Intent-Based/APIs)
- Safe and predictable (model-driven)
- Minimize downtime
- Eliminate legacy NCCM costs
Network Automation Applications
Discovery
Discover and inventory your entire multi-vendor network—no matter what size or complexity with Device Manager
Device Manager
Discover and inventory your entire multi-vendor network—no matter what size or complexity with Device Manager
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OS Management
Keep your network up to date with code-free accuracy for OS upgrades and downgrades with OS Manager
OS Manager
Discover and inventory your entire multi-vendor network—no matter what size or complexity with Device Manager
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Change Detection
Detect network changes with hi-res snapshots and do audits on-demand or on-schedule with Config Drift & Audit
Config Drift & Audit
Detect network changes with hi-res snapshots and do audits on-demand or on-schedule with Config Drift & Audit
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Policy Creation
Automatically turn running configurations into automated policy at scale with Config Modeling
Config Modeling
Automatically turn running configurations into automated policy at scale with Config Modeling
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API Integration
Programmatic interface to seamlessly integrate Gluware network automation into your own platform with GluAPI
GluAPI
Programmatic interface to seamlessly integrate Gluware network automation into your own platform with GluAPI
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Gluware's Modern Intent-Based Approach
Network Automation Platform Checklist
FEATURE
GLUWARE
Support for legacy network configuration and change management (NCCM)
Multi-domain – supporting automating the LAN, WAN, Data Center and more
Multi-user with LDAP integration and rights/roles management
Multi-tenant enabling management of many administratively separate networks
Ability to extend support to new, emerging virtual infrastructures leveraging SDN and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
A platform that can help the IT organization adhere to corporate and government compliance policies, auditing standards and regulations
Ability to perform secure and reliable changes to the network, across multi-vendor network devices
Identifiable return on investment (ROI) to ensure alignment with the business needs
Ability to implement automation quickly, with limited training and onboarding time
An extensible platform which can grow and change with evolving business needs