Introducing the Network Automation Zero to Hero Training
A few weeks ago at AutoCon 2 in Denver I had the pleasure of proctoring the “Network Automation Zero to Hero” workshop for a room full of eager network automation practitioners. I was joined by Otto Coster of Netpicker, Dave Kempe of Sol1, Pieter van Os of Slurpit, and Wim Gerrits of Netpicker/Slurpit as we...
NetBox Discovery Agent – Now Available in Public Preview
Last month at AutoCon 2 we announced two new products, NetBox Discovery and NetBox Assurance. Today, only a few weeks later, we’re excited to announce the public preview of the new NetBox Discovery agent, which makes network and device discovery and ingestion into NetBox quick and easy. The NetBox Discovery agent is fully open source,...
NetBox Integration with Juniper Mist Enters Private Preview
NetBox’s role as a network source of truth continues to evolve, and as our user community expands, so too does the desire for seamless integrations with other critical platforms. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the Private Preview of our latest integration which allows teams to easily keep data and policy synchronized between NetBox and Juniper...
How to Automate Proxmox Virtual Machine Configuration with NetBox and a Flask Application
NetBox is the world’s most popular Network Source of Truth (NSoT) with tens of thousands of installations globally. It is used extensively for documenting/modeling networks (network devices, virtual machines, etc), and also provides a great IPAM solution. Proxmox is a freely available virtualization technology that allows you to deploy virtual machines (VMs) at scale, optionally...
Announcing the NetBox 4.2 Beta
We’re excited to announce the beta release of NetBox 4.2! This release marks another step forward in our mission to create world class software for network automation and infrastructure management. With new features, improvements, and a focus on stability, NetBox 4.2 is ready for your feedback. What’s Coming in NetBox 4.2? One of our goals...
AutoCon 2 Recap: The End of the Beginning
A lot can change in just six months. Back at AutoCon1 in Amsterdam, it seemed like we were all still amazed that an event like AutoCon even existed. Fast forward to last week in Denver for AutoCon2, and the landscape feels both familiar and refreshingly new. Network Automation is having a big moment, analysts are...
Data Center Migration Planning and Execution, Explained
Data centers are the backbone of modern businesses, providing essential services such as data storage, processing, and network capabilities. However, there comes a time when companies may need to migrate their data centers due to factors such as cost-efficiency, the need for improved performance, or compliance requirements. Proper planning and execution are critical in ensuring...
Intent, Understanding, and Action: Announcing NetBox Discovery and NetBox Assurance
Editor’s Note: Since this blog post published, NetBox Labs has announced that NetBox Discovery agent is available in private preview. Today at AutoCon 2, we announced the upcoming launch of two new products from NetBox Labs: NetBox Discovery and NetBox Assurance. Both products work natively with NetBox to unlock powerful new use cases for operating,...