Developing Applications and Automating Workflows Using Cisco Platforms (DEVASC) — Question 67

What are two benefits of managing network configuration via APIs? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. more security due to locking out manual device configuration
• B. configuration on devices becomes less complex
• C. eliminates the need of legacy management protocols like SNMP
• D. reduction in network changes performed manually
• E. increased scalability and consistency of network changes

Correct answer: D, E

Explanation

The correct answers are D and E because managing configuration via APIs reduces the need for manual changes, which minimizes errors and enhances efficiency. Additionally, it allows for greater scalability and consistency when implementing network changes, unlike the other options which do not directly address the benefits of API management.