Networking is an essential part of both IT and operational technology (OT), supporting hybrid cloud applications, diverse devices for remote workforces, and edge deployments. But even as network and IT infrastructure technologies have evolved rapidly over the past several years, network management has not changed at the same pace. Networks are often built, operated, and maintained using a combination of custom scripts, single-function management tools, and manual processes. This approach makes it difficult to deliver timely, resilient network services while effectively managing security risks and compliance mandates across multivendor networks.

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