*This* one was amazing! Ethan and I clicked very well and have a real thoughtful discussion and reflection about network state validation, automation, and what it means to be an network engineer (or are we even still network engineers?) in 2020.
AnsibleFest 2020
Wow! I was actually invited to present a 30-minute break-out session at AnsibleFest! Incredible!
You can still watch the session by registering for free and searching for my name or “Automate Your Network: Introducing the Modern Approach to Enterprise Network Management” in the session catalogue.
My presentation is also available on my GitHub repository.
DevNet Create 2020 – North American Spotlight
I am so incredibly fortunate to have been able to share my automation journey with Cisco DevNet Create this year !
In this discussion a very safe roadmap for automation success is discussed – check it out!
Start at 1:55
BlueCat: Critical Conversations on Critical Infrastructure Ep. 1: “Where’s the automation ‘Promised Land’?”
I was invited by BlueCat to join a round-table discussion with 4 other IT professionals to have an open and honest discuss about the automation “Promised Land”
“Six non-hype network automation lessons from IT pros. Five IT pros get real about network automation during the first Critical Conversation on Critical Infrastructure hosted in the Network VIP community.”
BlueCat Blog Series – My Automation Journey
The amazing people over at BlueCat asked if I wanted to blog about my transformative journey – you can find the series here:
Part 2: Building in Ansible and Initial Impact
NRE Labs – Community Stream #19
This was my first real podcast! Great discussion about network automation and treating infrastructure as code!