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Network Programming and Automation Essentials
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Network Programming and Automation Essentials

by Claus Töpke
April 2023
Beginner
296 pages
7h 4m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Network Programming and Automation Essentials is your go-to guide for exploring the world of network programming and automation. Delve into essential concepts using Python and Go to build automated solutions for modern network challenges. Learn through practical examples and hands-on exercises to master tools and techniques for programming and managing networks programmatically.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master the principles of network programming and automation for practical application.
  • Effectively compare and utilize Python and Go for your automation projects.
  • Develop testing frameworks and employ error handling strategies for robust network automation.
  • Implement real-world solutions to automate configurations and manage complex networks.
  • Gain expertise in leveraging network emulation tools to validate and refine your automation.

Author(s)

Claus Töpke, a seasoned expert in network programming and automation, brings years of industry experience to this book. With a passion for teaching complex concepts in an approachable manner, Töpke combines theory with practical application. His proficiency in Python, Go, and network technologies makes this book an invaluable resource for learners.

Who is it for?

Network Programming and Automation Essentials is perfect for network professionals looking to enhance their skills in programming and automation. It's tailored for network architects aiming to leverage software-based solutions and network engineers ready to embrace newer, efficient methods of managing complex networks. This book provides clear insights and practical techniques for professionals transitioning from traditional to automated network paradigms.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781803233666