Python Network Programming

Software-defined networking

As you may be aware, there have been multiple proprietary networking devices, such as firewalls, switches, and routers, that were made by different network vendors. However, owing to the proprietary information from each different vendor, multiple network devices might not exist in a single network infrastructure environment. Even if they exist together, network engineers have to focus their effort on ensuring that each vendor device can exist in a network path without any hiccups. There might be times when one routing protocol might not be compatible with all the network devices in a multi-vendor environment, and a lot of time is wasted ensuring either the removal of that protocol, or the removal of the vendor ...