IT organizations have always relied on multiple tools to manage and monitor their networks. This reality is a legacy of the evolution of network management tools. Initially, vendors offered point products that solved very narrow sets of tool use cases like device discovery, device metric collection, config management, traffic monitoring, and so on. Network engineers needed a sprawling toolset to address all aspects of operations.
NetOps Teams Consolidate Tools, But Sprawl Persists
By Shamus McGillicuddy on May 14, 2024 3:16:38 PM