SOLUTION BRIEF Automate Network Change Management with Intent Automatic audit documentation Benefits Automatically record all changes for future audit - Make network changes every detail (including who made the changes, without fear of what was the desired change, and when the change disruption was executed). All data is referenceable including impacted devices, execution logs, and benchmark Take before and after data and adherent to existing business approval snapshots to verify the processes. Document a network change task, impact and to ensure no including definition, device data and results, and adverse conditions occurred. export every detail to Microsoft Word. See all changes highlighted in a side-by-side intelligent comparison of “before” and “after” snapshots of config files, routing tables, MAC/ARP tables or any specific CLI commands. Verify existing application and traffic flows with network intents, run diagnostics, and leave notes for other operators and engineers. And NetBrain’s award-winning real-time Dynamic Maps show you exactly what’s going on immediately. Quickly see results, including any unexpected impacts resulting from any change. Safeguard the network from human error Change archive In cases of conflict, easily revert changes that may NetBrain improves existing network change adversely affect the network and its applications. NetBrain management procedures by creating detailed helps you keep track of every change detail in perpetuity. documentation of every change made through And, if you need to roll back a change, it stores all rollback NetBrain with a single click. Then, attach this processes and commands so you can quickly undo any documentation to other change management unintended changes. records in other systems if needed. NetBrain also maintains a complete history of change online, Maintain design compliance with ease so subsequent users can interactively query the NetBrain helps you maintain design compliance of the NetBrain system to review changes that had been entire production hybrid network. Proactively guard against made. Engineers can reference archived impacted misconfiguration by triggering automatic validation of devices, execution logs, benchmark data, and network changes against “golden baselines.” Automatically more and when reviewing a change. run a series of security compliance steps to ensure that changes haven’t caused “compliance drift.”
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