In 2020, EANTC did their first test that focused on NETCONF SDN management. In practice, interoperability between service orchestrator and network devices provides flexible mix-and-match solutions based on customer’s deployment choice Multi-vendor NETCONF interoperability testingĪlthough EANTC ( European Advanced Networking Test Center) has been holding MPLS SDN interoperability testing for quite a few years, NETCONF/YANG interoperability test usually was only a small part of it. Alongside NETCONF, YANG provides a powerful, standardized modeling language to complement the NETCONF protocol. NETCONF is one of the widely adopted protocols by networking vendors and customers among all programming interfaces.
With the growing complexity of the modern network, automation is becoming more important. Primary Blog Author: Shangxin Du, Technical Marketing Engineer at Cisco Systems