Automation

5 important reasons you should learn scripting
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 3 min read
Today’s IT landscape if full of software defined marketecture, and lore of a dystopian future full of network engineers that do nothing but write code. But in reality, there are …

Working with the Embedded Event Manager (EEM)
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 8 min read
Cisco IOS has plenty of gems contained within, but few are as fun, and as endlessly useful as the Embedded Event Manager, or EEM. To define it simply, EEM is a technology that …

Using the Cisco IOS Archive Command
- Tony Mattke
- Automation & tools
- 3 min read
The Cisco IOS archive command is not only very useful in keeping configuration archives, but it can also be used to log commands entered into the router, along with their user …