A substantial percentage, perhaps 100%, of the use case can be accomplished using micro-segmentation.
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 2:33 PM LF OD <bz_siege...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Been following the articles on "intent-based" networking from Cisco and > other vendors for a couple years now, and I have a basic grasp of the > concept of "define your goals/outcomes and automation will make it so", but > I do not know the practical applications of it or how you are supposed to > convey your "intent". However, $dayjob is a medium-sized enterprise and > looking at a potential refresh in the upcoming budget. > > > So... do any of you at ISPs, Cloud Providers, or Enterprises have any > hands-on experience with "intent-based" networking products? If so, could > you please provide some info on what caused you to look at it, who did you > look at, why did you choose whoever you chose, and is it working out for > you? > > > If you looked at it very closely and decided not to bother with it, I'd > also be interested on your take. At $dayjob we have been adopting > automation at the application and workload level, but there hasn't been > much need for it at the infrastructure level. However, if we can improve > the services we offer while refreshing that infrastructure, it wouldn't > hurt - depending on cost of course. > > > Thanks in advance. > > LF0D >