The network teams' ultimate goal is to automate across their entire network, but when the state of large areas of the network is unknown, many times network teams feel that the risk of automation is too high. But the truth that they often fail to realize is that you will never have a compliant network without automation.
Traditionally separate, hard to combine
Automation isn’t a clear or natural next step. Have to write code or build something to do it.
Network team doesn’t trust automation platform.
Needs one platform to have full trust.
Can build automations more quickly.
Automation keeps you compliant.
You can’t have compliant networks without automation (from academy session)