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Why use XML? Human and machine readable format XML provides a standards-based encoding format that strikes a good balance between human readable text and machine parsable text XML command structure can closely represent CLI command structure Standards based Lots of progress has been made on standards related to XML, such as XML Schema, XSLT, Xpath, SOAP Widespread tool support Lots of freely available and commercial-grade tools Used in many domains; not limited to the narrow network management niche |