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NETCONF

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is NETCONF?

NETCONF (Network Configuration Protocol) is an XML-based network management protocol used to configure network devices. It provides a mechanism for installing, manipulating, and deleting the configuration of network devices. It is commonly used for automating network configuration, managing complex network setups, and ensuring consistent configurations across multiple devices.

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What other technologies are related to NETCONF?

NETCONF Competitor Technologies

RESTCONF is an alternative network configuration protocol that uses RESTful principles and HTTP, providing a different approach to network management compared to NETCONF.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 83% (854) of relevant job posts

gNMI (gRPC Network Management Interface) is a streaming telemetry and configuration interface that uses gRPC. It competes with NETCONF by providing an alternative modern interface.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 58% (456) of relevant job posts

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is an older network management protocol that is an alternative to NETCONF for monitoring and configuring network devices.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 3% (1.1k) of relevant job posts

TL1 is an older management protocol, competing with NETCONF.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 32% (87) of relevant job posts

NETCONF Complementary Technologies

YANG is the data modeling language used by NETCONF to define the configuration and operational data of network devices.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 68% (1.9k) of relevant job posts

OpenConfig defines a set of vendor-neutral YANG models. These models can be used with NETCONF, making OpenConfig a complementary technology.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 59% (422) of relevant job posts

Cisco NSO is a network orchestration platform that can use NETCONF to manage network devices, thus complementing NETCONF.

mentioned alongside NETCONF in 30% (169) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention NETCONF?

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Jobs mentioning NETCONF

Orgs mentioning NETCONF

Engineering & R&D

0% (2.9k) job posts

3 organizations

Engineer

0% (2.9k) job posts

93 organizations

Software Engineer

0% (1.5k) job posts

268 organizations

Network Engineer

0% (488) job posts

173 organizations

Automation Engineer

0% (202) job posts

77 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning NETCONF?

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Scientific and Technical Services

Juniper Networks

Scientific and Technical Services

Scientific and Technical Services

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