Scale Your Network Automation

June 28th, 2023

With contributors:

Lauren Nelson , Audrey Lynch , Diane Lynch

Summary

According to recent Forrester data, most technology organizations plan to transform their IT networks with automation. However, many find that while a few specialized and motivated teams succeed with a single network automation effort, expanding its reach to the entire network is, at best, challenging. Too often, organizations get stuck at this point, with simmering conflict between old and new ways and indecision fatigue arising from heavily complex network interdependencies. Scaling network automation requires significant attention to platforms, practices, and partners. You’ll need an experimental and iterative approach: Coordination, services, governance, and funding must all transform.

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