Mastering Python Networking: Utilize Python packages and frameworks for network automation, monitoring, cloud, and management
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Get to grips with the latest container examples, Python 3 features, GitLab DevOps, network data analysis, and cloud networking to get the most out of Python for network engineering with the latest edition of this bestselling guide Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format. Key Features Leverage Python's powerful libraries and frameworks to build production-ready network automation solutions efficiently and effectively Implement network security, monitoring, and management solutions using modern DevOps tools and cloud-native approaches Utilize AsyncIO and cloud capabilities in Python 3 for AWS and Azure network solutions Book Description Networks in your infrastructure set the foundation for deploying, maintaining, and servicing applications. Python is the ideal language for network engineers to explore tools that were previously available to systems engineers and application developers. Mastering Python Networking, Fourth edition, guides you on a Python-driven journey from traditional network engineering to modern network development. This new edition incorporates the latest Python features and DevOps frameworks. In addition to new chapters on introducing Docker containers and Python 3 Async IO for network engineers, each chapter is updated with the latest libraries and working examples to ensure compatibility and clarity of the concepts. Starting with a basic overview of Python, the book teaches you how it can interact with both legacy and API-enabled network devices. You will learn to leverage high-level Python packages and frameworks to perform network automation tasks, monitoring, management, and enhanced network security, followed by AWS and Azure cloud networking. You will use Git for code management, GitLab for continuous integration, and Python-based testing tools to verify your network. By the end of this book, you'll be a confident network developer capable of automating modern infrastructure using Python, DevOps practices, and cloud technologies. What you will learn Use Python to interact with network devices Explore Docker for efficient network application development and deployment Extract network insights using Python and monitoring tools like NetFlow and SNMP Analyze network data with ELK for real-time visualization Build high-level API with Flask for in-house applications Discover the new AsyncIO feature and its concepts in Python 3 Explore test-driven development concepts and use PyTest to drive code test coverage Understand how to implement DevOps best practices with GitLab in networking Who this book is for Mastering Python Networking, Fourth edition is for network engineers, developers, and SREs who want to learn Python for network automation, programmability, monitoring, cloud, and data analysis. Network engineers who want to transition from manual to automation-based networks using the latest DevOps tools will also get a lot of useful information from this book. Basic familiarity with Python programming and networking-related concepts such as Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) will be helpful in getting the most out of this book. Table of Contents Review of TCP/IP Protocol Suite and Python Low-Level Network Device Interactions APIs and Intent-Driven Networking The Python Automation Framework – Ansible Docker Containers for Network Engineers Network Security with Python Network Monitoring with Python - Part 1 Network Monitoring with Python - Part 2 (N.B. Please use the Read Sample option to see further chapters) Review: Useful even for cybersecurity - Really liked the overall book, as a red teamer and pentester, I've found the chapters related to docker, Network security and cloud really useful. I still keep my copy at hand to revise concepts during engagements or online CTF even. Review: A fantastic book for any Network Engineer looking to get into Python - This is a great book and reference.The book starts from basics and works its way through device interactions, automation frameworks, device automation and CICD. Topics also included are yang, docker, PY ATS and even all the main cloud vendors. The examples are simple to follow and extremely well written. Don’t get left behind.
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| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 79 Reviews |
S**O
Useful even for cybersecurity
Really liked the overall book, as a red teamer and pentester, I've found the chapters related to docker, Network security and cloud really useful. I still keep my copy at hand to revise concepts during engagements or online CTF even.
M**R
A fantastic book for any Network Engineer looking to get into Python
This is a great book and reference.The book starts from basics and works its way through device interactions, automation frameworks, device automation and CICD. Topics also included are yang, docker, PY ATS and even all the main cloud vendors. The examples are simple to follow and extremely well written. Don’t get left behind.
K**3
A Must-Read for Network Engineers Looking to Improve Their Automation Skills"
I found the book "Mastering Python Networking" to be very well-written and easy to understand. I highly recommend it for network engineers as the market is rapidly changing and automation skills are becoming increasingly important.
J**.
Having read the first page this is going to be good. I've decided.
If you're looking to get the foundation and basic structure of python so that you can learn your way into tensorflow and start running epochs on your softmax three layer neural networks, you got to get into the groove somehow and even if you're not a computer person and you're like me who's tossed Pig bellies down a pork assembly line for years, you'll find this book grants you the basic access to python syntax while paying close attention to the scope of function and implementing callbacks while learning how to assemble.json objects organize a raise, cut them subtract from them add to them and so on. I'm going to like my new job as a software engineer the guys at the slaughterhouse are going to be jealous as heck when I start banging my face on those keys and making money come out. Pigbellies going down the shoot, going to train retrain and install Transformers to model large language samples and pay special attention to something called self attention. That's what's going to bring in the money for a new pickup truck and a donkey. When you start talking about self-attention and attention heads you start looking at the interrelationships between words as a matrices that helps computers crack what we call intelligent speech or sentient reasoning with language. I wonder when they'll be able to do that with bacon.
T**S
Masterpiece for Network Automation
Eric's approach is so diligent that you can easily digest the topics, that are being represented. I totally recommend this book both to novice and experienced Network engineers, with or without prior experience in Python
A**.
Amazing - Highly Recommended
Just started reading and without a doubt this is one of the Best books Mastering Python networking and automation.. Highly recommended... Five Stars *****
T**N
awesome book as always
I found Eric on linked learning. He seems passionate about sharing his knowledge and mistakes so that we don’t make them. I highly encourage everyone to read this book as he tells you here to dive deeper in many cases.
A**R
This book is everything I have been Googling over the last 2 years to make my job easier.
A must have for anyone interested in DevOps from a network engineering perspective.
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