Change control isn’t so bad. With the underlying goal of risk mitigation, good change control can save a network engineer from the dreaded resume generating event we sweat over during cutovers.
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Change Control can be a straight-forward process, but really depends on the company. Most places nowadays are putting way to much thought into it. Although it reduces risk, it is also true that complexity increases risk — finding the balance is the key.
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