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Rethinking Data Center Infrastructure Automation



Networking Field Day Exclusive with Nokia
Bruce Wallis Presented at Networking Field Day Exclusive
Bruce Wallis Presented at Networking Field Day Exclusive

This Presentation date is September 24, 2024 at 10:15-12:00.

Presenters: Bruce Wallis

Nokia has created a robust operations platform built around a comprehensive intent-based networking engine. Bruce Wallis, Senior Product Director for the solution will explain the new and innovative approach the team took to delivering on the promise of network automation for the data center and beyond.

With a focus on enhancing network operations that delivers the confidence to meet and make change in the network head on. Bruce will cover the key advancements of the platform and then lead the audience through a set of demonstrations that show how data center operations can be simplified by thinking through them differently.


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Rethinking Data Center Infrastructure Automation with Nokia – EDA Overview


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Bruce Wallis, Senior PLM on the Event Driven Automation (EDA) solution explains the thinking behind the EDA infrastructure automation engine and the core foundation of the solution for data center networks.

Personnel: Bruce Wallis

Rethinking Data Center Infrastructure Automation with Nokia – Fabric Creation


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Bruce Wallis, Senior PLM on the Event Driven Automation (EDA) solution delves deeper into how EDA automates the key deployments steps of setting up a new data center fabric, including the creation of an underlay network (the fabric) and overlay services (EVPN) via the power of the EDA app-store.

Personnel: Bruce Wallis

Rethinking Data Center Infrastructure Automation with Nokia – Operations Made Easy


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Bruce Wallis, Senior PLM on the Event Driven Automation (EDA) solution shifts gears to explain the operational capabilities of the data center fabric with a focus on the state of the network and the way that EDA abstractions reduce the complexity of the day to day tasks for data center operations teams.

Personnel: Bruce Wallis


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