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Gluware Intelligent Network Automation

Test Drive Tutorials

Take the Gluware Test Drive to see how Intelligent Network Automation can help you configure, provision and manage your brownfield and greenfield networks to today’s strict standards in accuracy, agility and security with no programming required. All you need to get started is a Google Chrome web browser! The Test Drive is now updated to Gluware 5.3!

TEST DRIVE OVERVIEW

Test Drive - Gluware Plugins

Gluware Overview

  • Introduction and overview of the Gluware platform
  • Overview of Gluware Apps along with the use-cases
  • Deployment options for Gluware when going on-prem
WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO
WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

Updated Usability and Security

  • Gluware 4.1 introduced several usability and security features
  • Usability changes include the new left-hand navigation, Config Modeling changes and access status
  • Security features include single-sign-on features including SAML, OAuth and enhancements to 2FA

Gluware Administrative Steps (already set up for you)

  • Overview of the System Settings
  • Understand how Orgs (tenants) are defined along with users and RBAC
  • Overview of the Solutions Management to load and update packages
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Device Manager

Device Manager

1A | Dynamic Network Discovery and Inventory

  • Import and/or discover devices and capture device details
  • Filter, search, sort inventory
  • Establish or sync with source-of-truth
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WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

1B | Device Explorer

  • Learn how to customize, group, filter, search and config search
 

 

1C | Ad-Hoc Query

  • Perform searches across device configurations
  • Automate “Show” commands for operational state check
  • Leverage for assessment or toubleshooting
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WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

1D | Device Assessment

  • 3rd Party API calls to Cisco for EoX, SmartNet and  PSIRT information
  • 3rd Party API calls to NIST for multi-vendor National Vulnerability Database (NVD) Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)

1E | Config Backup and Restore

  • Perform config backup
  • Perform config restore
  • New Network RPA task to execute backup
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Config Drift and Audit

Config Drift and Audit

2A | Configuration Drift

  • High-resolution config change detection across all network devices
  • Remediate in a later use-case with Config Modeling
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WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

3A-C| Configuration Audit

  • 3A: Config Audit overview
  • 3B: Import and run a CIS Benchmark security audit for Cisco IOS 16
  • 3C: Create a custom company policy audit

Dashboard

Test Drive - Dashboard

4A | Dashboards

  • Introduction to dashboards with an overview of the pre-seeded examples
  • Understand how to build, customize and share new dashboards
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Data Explorer

Data Explorer

5A | Data Explorer

  • Introduction to Data Explorer with an overview of the pre-seeded examples
  • Generate reports for inventory, PSIRT summary, Config Drift and Audit and Layer 2 Port State
  • Understand how to build, customize and share new templates
WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

OS Manager

Gluware OS Manager

6A | OS Manager Part 1

  • An overview of the prerequisites to run OS Manager and setting up the File Server(s)
  • Includes licensing, role-based access control (RBAC) and OS Manager settings
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WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

6B | OS Manager Part 2

  • Introduction to the OS Manager App including the Device Explorer, Catalogs and Plans
  • Understand how to create and execute plans to transfer and/or deploy images

Config Modeling

Config Modeling

7A | Policy-Based Config. Mgmt on Cisco IOS

  • Enforce specific configuration standards (like global config) – remediation
WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO
WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

7B | State Assessment

  • Understand how to build and use State Assessment
  • Use for pre/post-change or troubleshooting

7C | Intelligent Model Discovery

  • Understand how to use the IMD embedded workflow in Config Modeling
  • Create automation policy in minutes from a reference device without any coding
WATCH THE OVERVIEW VIDEO

Network RPA

Test Drive - N RPA large 1

8A | Network RPA Tutorial

  • Introduction to Network RPA including creating and running a basic workflow
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Gluware Topology

Test Drive - Gluware Topology

9A | Gluware Topology Tutorial

  • Introduction to Gluware Topology and the Site Explorer within Device Manager. Note that since the Test Drive uses virtual machines and not a real network topology, the view in the topology app will not render a complete network.
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Discover, Analyze, and Assess

Device Manager within Gluware Control provides the ability to discover all the details about your current network devices.  Config Drift and Audit monitor for config changes and provide a robust capability to audit the network.

Policy-based Configuration Management

Config Modeling provides the ability to rapidly onboard, automate and structure a customers’ existing CLI based network features including technology base packages for Routing, Switching, Firewall, WAN Optimizers, Load Balancing, and Wireless LAN Controller.

Upgrade, Downgrade, and Patch

OS Update provides the ability to automate the software management of the network devices including upgrades, downgrades, patches and more.

Feature Packages

Config Modeling leverages Feature Packages which are data-modeled structures that have been created for use with specific vendor platforms and automate features such as ACLs, QoS, Globals, NAC and more.  Gluware provides example feature packages and customer are able to dynamically create them from their existing configurations.

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