In a nutshell, this book is about making our lives easier with Python. But what is Python and why is it the language of choice by many DevOps engineers? In the words of the Python Foundation Executive Summary (https://www.python.org/doc/essays/blurb/):
"Python is an interpreted, object-oriented, high-level programming language with dynamic semantics. Its high-level, built-in data structure, combined with dynamic typing and dynamic binding, makes it very attractive for Rapid Application Development, as well as for use as a scripting or glue language to connect existing components together. Python's simple, easy-to-learn syntax emphasizes readability and therefore reduces the cost of program maintenance."
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