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NetBox vs. Nautobot vs. InfraHub

NetBox vs. Nautobot vs. InfraHub

Table of Contents * Overview of Each Platform * Core Features and Architecture * Deployment and Maintenance * User Experience * Automation and Network Integration * Security Considerations * Open Source and

Lauren Garcia • • 12 min read
How To Address Tool Sprawl

How To Address Tool Sprawl

Table of Contents * Overview * The Hidden Costs of Tool Sprawl * Signs Your Organization Has a Tool Sprawl Problem * Conducting a Tool Audit * Building a Tool

Lauren Garcia • • 10 min read
Batfish: Analysis Output

Batfish: Analysis Output

Table of Contents * Overview * Routing Table Analysis * Interface Status and Configuration Results * Access Control List (ACL) Evaluation * BGP Session and Route Analysis * Configuration Parse Status

Lauren Garcia • • 8 min read
Batfish: REST API

Batfish: REST API

Table of Contents * Overview * Authentication * Common Endpoints * Sample Workflow * Payload Format * Response Codes * Conclusion Batfish REST API: Overview What is the Batfish REST API? The

Lauren Garcia • • 6 min read
Batfish: Question Framework

Batfish: Question Framework

Table of Contents * Overview * Core Components *  Common Question Types * Structure of a Batfish Question * Executing Questions * Custom Questions * Tips & Best Practices * Conclusion Batfish Question

Lauren Garcia • • 7 min read
Batfish: PyBatfish SDK

Batfish: PyBatfish SDK

Table of Contents * Overview * Core Components * Installation * Basic Usage * Common Questions & Analysis * Automating with PyBatfish * Supported Analyses (Samples) * Example: CI/CD Integration * Best Practices

Lauren Garcia • • 8 min read
Batfish: Snapshot

Batfish: Snapshot

Table of Contents * Overview * Snapshot Contents * Creating a Snapshot * Common Commands Related to Snapshots * Best Practices for Snapshots * Snapshot in Batfish Analysis Workflow * Conclusion Batfish

Lauren Garcia • • 5 min read
Batfish: Batfish Engine

Batfish: Batfish Engine

Table of Contents * Overview * Core Components * Terminology * Common Batfish Commands and APIs * Supported Network Vendors & Platforms * Use Cases * Conclusion Batfish Engine Overview What Is

Lauren Garcia • • 6 min read
Batfish: Deep Dive

Batfish: Deep Dive

Table of Contents * Overview * Core Components * Prerequisites * Configuration * Validation * Troubleshooting * Conclusion Batfish Deep Dive: Overview, Importance, and How It Works What Is Batfish? Batfish is

Lauren Garcia • • 8 min read
SuzieQ Network Observability: Interfaces

SuzieQ Network Observability: Interfaces

Table of Contents * Overview * Basic Command Structure * Core Interface Commands * Advanced: Interface Assertions * Historical & Time-Based View * Output Formats * Summary Table: Core Interface Verbs &

Lauren Garcia • • 8 min read
SuzieQ Network Observability: Query Engine

SuzieQ Network Observability: Query Engine

Table of Contents * Overview * Query Structure and Syntax *  Table Reference * Filters and Query Expressions * Query Engine Output Formats * Automation and Integration * Best Practices * Common Troubleshooting

Lauren Garcia • • 9 min read
SuzieQ Network Observability: Data Store

SuzieQ Network Observability: Data Store

Table of Contents * Overview * Data Storage Format * Directory Structure Example * SuzieQ Configuration Snippet * Polling and Data Ingestion * Data Access * Maintainability Considerations * Troubleshooting & Best Practices

Lauren Garcia • • 8 min read