{"id":201611,"date":"2025-04-17T22:08:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T12:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.telegeography.com\/automate-or-bust-whats-the-real-benefit-of-network-automation"},"modified":"2025-04-17T22:08:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T12:08:00","slug":"automate-or-bust-whats-the-real-benefit-of-network-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=201611","title":{"rendered":"Automate or Bust: What&#8217;s the Real Benefit of Network Automation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hs-featured-image-wrapper\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.telegeography.com\/automate-or-bust-whats-the-real-benefit-of-network-automation\" title=\"\" class=\"hs-featured-image-link\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.telegeography.com\/hubfs\/2025\/Blog%20Assets\/ai-generated-8741372_1280.jpg\" alt=\"Automate or Bust: What's the Real Benefit of Network Automation?\" class=\"hs-featured-image\" style=\"width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;\"> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Today on <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.telegeography.com\/telegeography-explains-the-internet-podcast\"><em>TeleGeography Explains the Internet<\/em><\/a>, we welcome Michael Martin, formerly a global network and security architect at McKinsey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Michael has extensive experience and knowledge in the enterprise network space. I wanted to get his take on the industry&#8217;s state of implementation of network automation among enterprises. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/track.hubspot.com\/__ptq.gif?a=594292&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.telegeography.com%2Fautomate-or-bust-whats-the-real-benefit-of-network-automation&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fblog.telegeography.com&amp;bvt=rss\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" style=\"min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; \"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on TeleGeography Explains the Internet, we welcome Michael Martin, formerly a global network and security architect at McKinsey.&nbsp;<br \/>\nMichael has extensive experience and knowledge in the enterprise network space. I wanted to get his t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5029,480,5037],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customer","category-podcast","category-wan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=201611"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219060,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201611\/revisions\/219060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=201611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=201611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=201611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}