Simplify Network Automation with Cisco Crosswork Network Automation
Paolo Fasano from TIM discusses the use of Cisco technology to develop automation tools for IP and transport networks, emphasizing the importance of modular platforms and involving personnel in the transition to automated systems.
MAIN POINTS FROM TRANSCRIPT
- TIM uses Cisco's Network Services Orchestrator and Hierarchical Controller for network automation.
- The project began with a focus on supporting both new and legacy network technologies.
- Cisco was chosen for its strategy on network automation capabilities.
- Emphasizing the involvement and adaptation of personnel in the automation process is critical.
TAKEAWAYS
- Cisco technology supports both new and legacy network systems, aiding in seamless automation.
- Modular platform concepts simplify the integration of vertical systems in network automation.
- Choosing the right technology involves considering both technical and human factors.
- Successful automation requires careful management of personnel adaptation and skill development.