How does automation leverage data models to reduce the operational complexity of a managed network?

The correct answer is D. allows the controller to be vendor-agnostic. Data models (such as YANG) enable automation tools and controllers to interact with devices from different vendors in a standardized way, reducing operational complexity.

Submitted by emma.c· Mar 5, 2026

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How does automation leverage data models to reduce the operational complexity of a managed network?

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Areduces the response time for specific requests to devices with many interfaces
Bcategorizes traffic and provides insights
Cstreamlines monitoring using SNMP and other polling tools
Dallows the controller to be vendor-agnostic

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B
3% (1)
C
3% (1)
D
94% (34)

Explanation

Data models (such as YANG) enable automation tools and controllers to interact with devices from different vendors in a standardized way, reducing operational complexity.

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#Network automation#Data models#SDN controllers#Vendor neutrality

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