R12.1-JA-2025June05
Intent-based Preventive Automation
About 50% of the network problems are caused by misconfiguration and preventable performance degradation. With the understanding that application design intends to directly support business objectives, NetworkBrain Preventive Automation (PAs) use Network Intent to define desired design outcomes and enforce rules and best practices across the hybrid network, aiming to improve efficiency and productivity across organizations.
NetworkBrain PA's detect device configuration changes and verify configuration drift.
- Free up resources by handing off proactive network status monitoring and automated health checks to the system.
- Run intents continuously at the back end to look for changes in network conditions and catch problems before they impact users.
- Preserve application performance by ensuring new business services while at the same time not impacting existing business services.
- Prevent service impacts by sending auto-generated tickets to users.
The key user flow to building a preventive automation system consists of the following steps:
Additionally, there are other ways to set up preventive automation in certain scenarios. Such as Probe Triggered Intent / Intent Template / Intent Cluster without using ADT table.The output can be viewed on Preventive Automation Console or Observability Dashboard.