Many standards aimed at managing networks currently exist, and yet networks remain notoriously difficult to maintain. Template-based management systems go a long way towards solving this problem. By developing an XML based language to describe network elements, as well as the topology of a network, we can create tools that are free from vendor specific idiosyncrasies, and are capable of managing both today’s networks and those of the future.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:rhodes/vital:6602 |
| Date | January 2001 |
| Creators | Halse, G A, Wells, George, Terzoli, A |
| Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Conference paper |
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