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The Need for Speed: Network Automation or Manual Changes?

November 7, 2022

Via: No Jitter

Network engineers who learned the command line interface (CLI) for configuring network devices often prefer to make changes using manual processes, citing the speed with which changes can be applied. Is this really the case?

The Manual Change Process

The manual change process isn’t just about typing commands directly into network devices. The smart engineer creates the changes in a text document and uses cut and paste to apply configuration updates. The text document is needed anyway for the change control board (CCB) to review the proposed change.

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