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Programmability enables the automated configuration and management of network devices via software. Large enterprise and service provider networks are comprised of devices from multiple vendors, with multiple operating systems and …

To upgrade or not to upgrade, this is the constant question IT teams and network device makers consider regularly. Update cycles can sometimes feel like a reoccurring churn being driven …

In the world of network programmability, I talk a lot about NETCONF and YANG and what it means to be programmable. The one thing I don’t talk about often enough …

In my last blog post, I talked about being able to see both sides of the equation and that knowledge of the device is equally important as knowledge of orchestration. …

Observability is a hot topic in network operations these days. Actually, it has always been a hot topic but under different names such as monitoring, data collection, telemetry, etc. No …

We are happy to announce the release of ConfD 7.5 with several exciting new features.  This blog post highlights the most important enhancements, changes, and deprecations.  These, however, are just …

A popular choice for implementing human-to-machine management interfaces is a WebUI. When migrating existing or writing new WebUI content for ConfD, the application developer has two choices for integrating: JSON-RPC …

In November 2020, the European Advanced Networking Test Center (EANTC) held the “Multi-Vendor NETCONF/YANG-Based SDN Management Interoperability Test 2020” event in Berlin via virtual participation. This interoperability test event focused …

When doing math, equations include variables on both sides and both sides of the equation have to be equal; i.e., balance out. In essence, you need to add to both …