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Network Automation

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Providers using this tag (20)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Cisco Catalyst CenterIntent-Based NetworkingNetworkingAssurance27 APIs63.4
Developing 9 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Cisco ACISDNData-CenterNetworkingFabric1 API53.7NetBox LabsCompanyNetworkingDCIMIPAM1 API52.6MistCompanyNetworkingWirelessWi-Fi1 API50.6Cisco CrossworkService ProvidersOrchestrationNetworking50 APIs50.2OpsMillCompanyInfrastructure SaasSource of Truth1 API45.8BrocadeData-CenterDirectorsFibre Channel1 API45.2CienaMEFNETCONFNetwork Management1 API42.3Cisco Nexus DashboardData-CenterInfrastructureNetworking1 API42.2Forward NetworksCompanyNetworksNetwork Digital Twin1 API41.8
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
Pica8NetworkingOpen NetworkingSoftware Defined Networking1 API33.7NetBoxData-CenterDCIMInfrastructure as CodeIPAM1 API30.8
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
NokiaTelecommunicationsTelecom5G6G6 APIs21.5Aira TechnologiesCompanyTelecommunicationsWirelessArtificial Intelligence10 APIs18.5InfineraCompanyHardwareOptical NetworkingTelecommunications17.6CloudgenixCompanySD-WANNetworkingCloud1 API14.1NileNetworkingEnterprise NetworkingNetwork as a ServiceNaaS13.0DriveNetsCompanyAi MlNetworkingNetwork Operating System12.8LabLabeeCompanyTelecommunicationsTraining12.5
Unrated 1 Not yet scored
StatelessCompanyNetworkingNetwork Function Virtualization

APIs with this tag (10)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
PAN-OS OpenConfig APIManagement interface for PAN-OS based on OpenConfig standard data models, providing gNMI and gNOI services ...70.4
Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Cisco Catalyst Center MCP ServerFirst-party open-source Model Context Protocol server for Catalyst Center, published by Cisco under Apache-...63.4
Developing 3 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Infoblox NetMRI APIRESTful API for the Infoblox NetMRI network change and configuration management platform. Enables automatio...49.1Cisco Catalyst Center APIREST API for Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center), providing intent-based networking capabilities in...45.3Aruba AOS-CX REST APIREST API for AOS-CX switches providing full programmability of switches running the AOS-CX operating system...44.4
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
PICOS RESTCONF / NETCONF / gNMI Device APIStandards-based on-device programmability in the PICOS network operating system. RESTCONF (RFC 8040) expose...33.7pfSense REST API (pfSense-pkg-RESTAPI)Community-maintained REST and GraphQL API package for pfSense CE and pfSense Plus exposing 200+ endpoints u...31.8
Emerging 3 Early or largely undocumented
Nokia Network Services Platform (NSP) APIREST-based automation and assurance API for Nokia's multilayer (IP + optical) Network Services Platform. Pr...21.5Nokia SR LinuxModern, Linux-based, fully model-driven network operating system for data-center and service-provider routi...21.5Nokia SR OS pySROS SDK and YANG ModelspySROS is the official Python SDK for model-driven configuration, operational data retrieval, and automatio...21.5

Companies reaching this through an API (5)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Network Automation” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

Aruba Cisco Infoblox Palo Alto Networks pfSense

Score breakdown

Frequency
39.9
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.6
spread across providers
Quality lift
39.5
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
5.4
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

NETCONF 5 co-occurrences Network Management 8 co-occurrences Wireless 6 co-occurrences Networking 15 co-occurrences Telemetry 7 co-occurrences Data-Center 7 co-occurrences Orchestration 5 co-occurrences Infrastructure 7 co-occurrences

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