CCNP Automation Online Training

Cisco Professional Certification | 3-5 Years Experience

The new Cisco CCNP Automation certification signals a definitive shift toward AI-driven networking. Replacing the DevNet Professional certification, this certification equips you with the high-demand skills needed to manage, scale, and secure modern infrastructure through intelligent automation.

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CCNP Automation: What You Need to Know

The CCNP Automation certification valitates the following skills:

  • Python Programming for building modular scripts and libraries to automate complex Cisco network tasks

  • Git and NetDevOps for managing network configurations as code with professional version control

  • API Management for programmatically controlling infrastructure using NETCONF and RESTCONF

  • YANG Data Modeling for mastering structured data standards by utilizing JSON and XML

  • Infrastructure as Code for deploying scalable network fabrics using Ansible for configuration and Terraform for orchestration

  • Cisco Platforms for automating Catalyst Center, SD-WAN, and Meraki via centralized controller-led APIs

  • Modern Telemetry for implementing Model-Driven Telemetry to monitor real-time health

  • CI/CD and AI for building automated deployment pipelines and using AI-assisted coding

Who Should Take CCNP Automation Training?

Network Admins, Ops Leads, NOC Engineers

This training is ideal for professionals looking to transition from manual CLI management to scalable, code-driven workflows. You will learn to eliminate repetitive tasks by mastering Python and Ansible, allowing you to manage large-scale deployments with fewer errors. Gaining these skills ensures you remain indispensable as enterprise networks shift toward software-defined architectures and automated troubleshooting.

Senior Engineers, Cloud Architects, Aspiring Managers

For senior leadership, this course provides the strategic technical foundation needed to oversee complex CI/CD pipelines and hybrid cloud integrations. You will gain a deep understanding of how to align network infrastructure with business goals through Infrastructure as Code and AI-assisted automation. This expertise is critical for architects designing resilient, self-healing networks that can support the rapid pace of modern digital transformation.

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