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Cisco 400-007 Exam - Topic 9 Question 2 Discussion

What best describes the difference between Automation and Orchestration?
A) Automation refers to an automatic process for completing a single task and Orchestration refers to assembling and coordinating a set of tasks and conditions.
B) Automation describes a hands-off configuration process while Orchestration refers to sets of automation tasks that require the network administrator to coordinate
C) Automation refers to an automatic process for completing multiple tasks with conditions and Orchestration refers to executing tasks in parallel.
D) Automation refers to scripting languages (Python. Ansible etc.) and Orchestration refers to commercial products that control configuration deployment

Cisco 400-007 Exam - Topic 9 Question 2 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 400-007 exam
Question #: 2
Topic #: 9
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What best describes the difference between Automation and Orchestration?

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Merri
10 months ago
D is interesting, but I feel like it oversimplifies orchestration.
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Pauline
10 months ago
Wait, are we sure about C? Sounds a bit off to me.
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Justine
10 months ago
I think B is more accurate. Automation can still need some human touch.
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Chantay
11 months ago
Totally agree with that! Orchestration is key for complex workflows.
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Paris
11 months ago
Automation is all about single tasks, while orchestration is for coordinating multiple tasks.
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Rickie
11 months ago
I feel like D is misleading; it seems too focused on specific tools rather than the broader concepts of Automation and Orchestration.
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Tomas
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused because I thought Orchestration was more about coordinating tasks, but I can't recall the exact definitions we went over.
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Fatima
11 months ago
I remember a practice question that mentioned Automation as a single task process, so I feel like A might be the right choice here.
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Audra
11 months ago
I think Automation is more about individual tasks, while Orchestration is about managing multiple tasks together, but I'm not completely sure.
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Han
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a little confused by the terminology here. What exactly is the "zone of time fence" they're referring to? I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Casie
11 months ago
Ah, this is a tricky one. I'm tempted to go with option D, since managing single or multiple objects seems like a key aspect of change management. But I'm not 100% confident that's the right answer. I'll have to review my notes and see if I can find a clear explanation of how change request types work.
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Thurman
11 months ago
Okay, let's see. I think the "one switch at a time" approach allows for a more gradual transition and minimizes the risk of disrupting the existing environment. That's definitely an advantage.
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