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The Architect
Running the network from programs, then designing whole networks from a brief: segmentation, NAT and DMZ, redundancy and failover.
Start this roadAutomation: REST APIs, Ansible & SDN
Running the network from code and controllers.
- 01 A REST API that changes the network Change the network through a controller's REST API with curl and JSON. Pro
- 02 Network automation: Ansible pushes the config Push router config from code with Ansible, then catch and undo drift. Pro
- 03 SDN: one controller programs every switch Let one OpenFlow controller program every switch, then take it away. Pro
Design: segmentation, NAT & DMZ
Design an office's networks, NAT and DMZ from a brief.
Design: redundancy & failover
Design networks that keep working through a failure.