Management Change and Problem Resolution
Explore how network automation enhances change management by using pull requests and automated reviews to control updates securely. Understand how automated documentation and Ansible accelerate problem resolution and deployment processes, improving network reliability and traceability.
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Change management
Network automation can help simplify the change management process, as it is a natural part of a pull request. The master branch can be locked, while only approved changes are allowed to be merged through a pull request. An approver has all the necessary artifacts to approve, deny, or conditionally reject a pull request asking the developer for more details. Documentation is automatically generated, and the changes to either the data model or dynamic template of a device are obvious and highlighted in TFS ...