Ansible Network Engine and NTC Templates
In this post we will talk about primarily three components that will work together to get structured data out of the command line of a Cisco device. The thre...
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Ansible differences between ios config and cli config
This is a post that I’m going to review some of the differences between the ios_config module and the new cli_config module within Ansible networking. I beca...
Ansible - Working with command output
You have decided to move forward with using/trying Ansible. You can now connect to a device and get a green success that you get a hello world like command s...
Discontiguous Masks
Discontiguous masks are something that is going to be somewhat historic within the network design toolbox. It is basically a methodology of looking at partic...
Micro Segmentation vs Segmentation
In a recent podcast there was some discussion that it sounded like the term Micro Segmentation was being used where it was really traditional segmentation. S...
Keeping Up on Tech
Life always gets busy. That is one thing that you always hear about. I am definitely in that boat as well that things are getting busy. With this in mind, I ...
Getting Started with the Blog
Why this post? Because I decided to change the style of how I was hosting my blog. Before I had decided to just host the blog on something that was easy to g...