One aspect of network operations and management (O&M) that I am passionate about is automation (to be accurate, Orchestration; where different tools integrate and work together to deliver a common outcome; but will stick with the word “automation” here). There
LISP (Locator/ID Separation Protocol) Control Plane
In traditional routing protocols, the control plane facilitates the exchange of routing information between routers. This information is then used in the data plane to forward packets. LISP used a different architecture and mechanism in building the control plane; routers