Getting Started with Scrapli - Network Automation Using CLI Scraping

Learn to automate CLI scraping in this 30-minute technical talk that introduces Scrapli, a powerful Python library for network device management. Discover how to efficiently connect to multiple network devices via SSH or Telnet, both synchronously and asynchronously, using this vendor-neutral automation tool. Explore Scrapli's comprehensive support for major network operating systems including Cisco IOS-XE, IOS-XR, NX-OS, Arista EOS, and Juniper JunOS. Gain insights into Scrapli's variants - Scrapli-Netconf and Nornir-Scrapli - and understand how they streamline configuration management and operational data collection. Presented by Neelima Parakala, a Software Technical Marketing Engineer at Cisco with expertise in Service Provider products and network automation tools, who brings her experience in developing network protocols, distributed applications, and automation tools, including her work as the developer of NAPALM IOS-XR NETCONF driver.