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Mastering Python Networking

You're reading from Mastering Python Networking Utilize Python packages and frameworks for network automation, monitoring, cloud, and management

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803234618

Length 594 pages

Edition 4th Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Docker

Concepts

Network Automation

Author (1):

Eric Chou

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Review of TCP/IP Protocol Suite and Python

2. Low-Level Network Device Interactions FREE CHAPTER

3. APIs and Intent-Driven Networking

4. The Python Automation Framework – Ansible

5. Docker Containers for Network Engineers

6. Network Security with Python

7. Network Monitoring with Python – Part 1

8. Network Monitoring with Python – Part 2

9. Building Network Web Services with Python

10. Introduction to Async IO

11. AWS Cloud Networking

12. Azure Cloud Networking

13. Network Data Analysis with Elastic Stack

14. Working with Git

15. Continuous Integration with GitLab

16. Test-Driven Development for Networks

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

18. Index

Introduction to Flask

Like most popular open source projects, Flask has very good documentation, which is available at https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/2.0.x/. If you'd like to dig deeper into Flask, the project documentation would be a great place to start.

I highly recommend Miguel Grinberg's work (https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/) related to Flask. His blog, book, and video training have taught me a lot about Flask. Miguel's class, Building Web APIs with Flask, inspired me to build my first Flask-based API, and now writing this chapter. You can take a look at his published code on GitHub: https://github.com/miguelgrinberg/.

Flask Versions

As of this writing, the latest version of Flask is version 2.2.2. Flask version 2.0.0 was released in May of 2021 from version 1.1.4. There were several big changes introduced in the release, thus the big number jump in release numbers. Some of the big changes are listed below:

Flask 2.0 officially dropped the support for Python...

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Authors (1)

Eric Chou

Eric Chou

Eric Chou is a seasoned technologist with over 20 years of experience. He has worked on some of the largest networks in the industry while working at Amazon, Azure, and other Fortune 500 companies. Eric is passionate about network automation, Python, DevOps, and helping companies build better security postures. In addition to being the author of Mastering Python Networking (Packt), he is the author or co-author of other top-selling books and highly-rated online classes. Eric is the primary inventor or co-inventor for three U.S. patents in IP telephony and networking. He shares his deep interest in technology through his books, classes, blog, and contributes to some of the popular Python open source projects.

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