Faisal Chaudhry & Ivo Pinto 
Automating and Orchestrating Networks with NetDevOps [PDF ebook] 

Master a holistic approach to Net Dev Ops-from concepts to practical implementation This is your comprehensive, holistic, end-to-end practitioner’s guide to all things Net Dev Ops: all you need to use Net Dev Ops techniques to enhance network agility, productivity, and value. Enterprise networking pioneers Ivo Pinto and Faisal Chaudhry introduce Net Dev Ops‘ origins, components, advantages, shortcomings, use cases, and adoption challenges. Next, they drill down into Net Dev Ops CI/CD pipelines and testing, Jenkins automation, EVE-NG clientless multivendor network emulation, and more from a vendor-neutral perspective. Automating and Orchestrating Networks with Net Dev Ops is for every network or cloud operator, administrator, engineer, architect, and developer who implements, manages, or maintains network infrastructure. You’ll find everything from detailed syntax and reusable code examples to deployment best practices, culminating in a full walkthrough of building your own Net Dev Ops architecture. Throughout, review questions help you reinforce and verify your understanding. Whatever your background or environment, this guide will help you embark confidently on your own Net Dev Ops journey. Understand where Net Dev Ops excels (and where it doesn’t) Explore the components of practical implementations, and how they fit together Plan for common challenges, decisions, and investments Implement efficient, automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins-with practical tooling and example code Use EVE-NG to create and configure virtual topologies for testing and verification Master proven Net Dev Ops architectural best practices from industry leaders Build your own architecture, step-by-step Address common use cases such as configuration changes and compliance verification Integrate Net Dev Ops with Chat Ops, and interact with networks via Slack