January 2023
Intermediate to advanced
594 pages
12h 26m
English
Overview
Mastering Python Networking, Fourth Edition, is your guide to using Python for a range of network-related tasks. You'll learn how to automate, monitor, and manage networks efficiently while adopting modern technologies like Docker, AsyncIO, and cloud services (AWS, Azure). By combining Python skills with network engineering principles, you'll bridge the gap between traditional network practice and modern DevOps solutions.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to automate network devices using Python libraries and frameworks.
- Understand network monitoring techniques via tools like NetFlow and SNMP using Python.
- Develop and deploy network applications efficiently utilizing Docker containers.
- Explore and implement real-time network data analysis with Elastic Stack (ELK).
- Gain insights into DevOps practices for networking including test automation and CI/CD.
Author(s)
Eric Chou is a seasoned network engineer and software developer with over two decades of experience in the industry. He has worked on some of the most complex networks in the world and has a passion for teaching professionals to successfully navigate the vastly evolving technical landscape. He's known for his practical approach to teaching, packed with hands-on examples and relatable insights.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for network engineers, developers, and site reliability engineers (SREs) looking to enhance their Python programming skills for networking applications. If you're aiming to automate network tasks, integrate cloud solutions, or adopt DevOps approaches in your workflows, this book is tailored for you. Some prior familiarity with Python and networking concepts will help you fully benefit from this comprehensive resource.
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