🎯 Automation Know-How Study Guides

Network Automation Expertise β€” Study & Practice Resources

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Build deep automation expertise through interactive study guides, hands-on labs, and MCQ practice. Each chapter includes theory, code examples, and quiz questions.

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Mock Exam β€” 30 Questions
Real-exam style. Random 30 questions, weighted across categories (Git 15% Β· YANG 15% Β· REST API 15% Β· RESTCONF 15% Β· others 40%). No feedback during the exam β€” graphical breakdown + every-question review afterwards.
All 7 Question Types Scores tracked
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My Progress
Your last 10 scores for the Mock Exam and every chapter quiz β€” trend sparklines, best/latest/average, and how many attempts you've logged. Stored locally in your browser.
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Git Workflows
Gitflow, GitHub Flow, GitLab Flow, Trunk-Based Development, and merge strategies.
30 MCQ 6 Workflows
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Git Operations
revert, reset, rebase, cherry-pick, bisect, format-patch commands.
20 MCQ 7 Commands
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Cherry-Pick & Rebase
Selective commit transfer, interactive rebase, format-patch workflows.
20 MCQ Lab Included
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Merge Strategies
3-way merge, -s vs -X flags, ort, recursive, octopus strategies.
20 MCQ Drag & Drop
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Git Stash, Sync & Merge
Stash workflows, push/pull synchronisation, conflict resolution strategies.
20 MCQ Drag & Drop
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NX-OS API
DME, RESTCONF, NX-API CLI on Nexus β€” endpoint patterns, authentication, payload differences.
9 MCQ Drag & Drop
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YANG when Statement
YANG when statement β€” conditional node visibility, XPath expressions, dependency chains.
MCQ Practice
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YANG when & must
Conditional config with when, value validation with must, XPath navigation, JSON/XML payloads.
20 MCQ JSON/XML Payloads
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NETCONF Operations
NETCONF edit-config operations (create, merge, replace, delete), YANG-to-XML mapping, Jinja2 ACL templates.
17 MCQ XML Payloads
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XPath Operations
NETCONF XPath filtering, lxml extraction, OSPF/BGP/interfaces queries against IOS-XE oper data.
13 MCQ Drag & Drop
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RESTCONF Operations
RESTCONF CRUD (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE), URI construction, payload structure, RFC 8040 rules.
Theory + 18 MCQ Python Reference
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Docker & Compose
docker-compose multi-service stacks, networks, volumes, EXPOSE vs ports, Nginx β†’ Flask β†’ MongoDB patterns.
10 Questions MCQ + Matrix
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Kubernetes Basics
Build complete Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps and Secrets by placing YAML blocks into a scaffold.
3 Block-Fill YAML Practice
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Click Framework
Python Click CLI framework β€” decorators, arguments, options, groups, and Typer comparison.
5 MCQ Practice
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MCP Server
Model Context Protocol server that lets Claude Code manage Cisco Modelling Labs β€” architecture, setup, and full server code.
AI Tool Learning
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MCP Technical Overview
End-to-end write-up of the MCP-driven network automation system β€” AI-stack background, architecture, workflow graph, safety design and a file-by-file code tour.
Deep Dive Learning
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MCP Architecture
The system as built β€” AI-stack placement, two-server design, the agent loop, nine-phase workflow graph, tool inventory, process model and safety doctrine.
Diagrams Learning
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MCP File Architecture
Concept β†’ file β†’ function map: every host, server, tool and platform driver, with call chains and a one-page cheat sheet of where each thing lives.
Component Map Learning
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MCP Servers Source
Browse the full MCP servers source tree β€” cml-mcp, network-device-mcp, local-host hosts, platform drivers and docs β€” with in-page syntax highlighting.
Source 48 files
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Agentic-AI RAG
Inside hiTech Automation AI β€” the ReAct agent loop, swappable LLM providers, 18 tools, and the RAG build/retrieve pipeline over ChromaDB.
AI Internals Learning
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hiTech Source Code
Browse the full hiTech Automation AI source tree β€” agent, llm_providers, 18 tools, rag pipeline, docker and the RAG corpus β€” with in-page syntax highlighting.
Source 76 files

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Cisco NSO
Service models, NED packages, sync-from / sync-to, and transactional config push.
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pyATS & Genie
Network testing, testbed YAML, job files, parsers and cross-platform abstraction.
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Ansible
Playbooks, roles, inventory, network modules and idempotency patterns.
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Terraform
Providers, state, modules, and infra-as-code workflows for network resources.
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