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Review of TCP/IP Protocol Suite and Python

Welcome to the new and exciting age of network engineering! When I started working as a network engineer at the turn of the millennium some 20 years ago, the role was distinctly different than the network engineering role of today. At the time, network engineers mainly possessed domain-specific knowledge to manage and operate local and wide area networks using the command-line interface. While they might occasionally cross over the discipline wall to handle tasks normally associated with systems administration and developers, there was no explicit expectation for a network engineer to write code or understand programming concepts. This is no longer the case today.

Over the years, the DevOps and

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