Network:Core roadmap Future

Status: DRAFT

This is an uncommitted roadmap for future work

Feedback welcome in #ansible-network on Freenode

For other work in the ansible/ansible repo please see Network:Core-roadmap-2.6

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GitHub Project

Note: To see which cards in our project pertain to a specific roadmap item, use the filter cards feature and filter using the keyword associated with each roadmap item e.g. [CNI].

Cloud Network Interconnect [CNI]

Create an application role that parses a cloud model defining internetwork links between cloud providers and physical devices that generates a playbook with tasks to meet the desired state.

Continuous Test and Release [TEST_RELEASE]

Open Config Support [OPEN_CONF]

Application role that enables users to specify network device configuration in vendor-neutral openconfig model. It enables user to operate network devices from different vendor with same configuration file. If a network device does not support openconfig, a mapping layer will be provided to transform configuration to device native model.

Security Solutions [SECURITY]

Application roles to secure devices and applications (more detailed description soon...)

Network Engine Templates and Parsers [NET_ENG]