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You're reading from Practical Network Automation Leverage the power of Python and Ansible to optimize your network

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788299466

Length 266 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Ansible

Concepts

Network Automation

Author (1):

Abhishek Ratan

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Table of Contents (8) Chapters

Preface

1. Fundamental Concepts FREE CHAPTER

2. Python for Network Engineers

3. Accessing and Mining Data from Network

4. Web Framework for Automation Triggers

5. Ansible for Network Automation

6. Continuous Integration for Network Engineers

7. SDN Concepts in Network Automation

What you need for this book

The hardware and software requirements for this book are Python (3.5 onward), IIS, Windows, Linux, an Ansible installation, and GNS3 (for testing) or real routers.

You need an internet connection for downloading the Python libraries. Also, basic knowledge of Python, knowledge of networking, and basic familiarity with web servers like IIS are required.

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Authors (1)

Ratan

Abhishek Ratan has around 15 years of technical experience in networking, automation, and various ITIL processes, and has worked in various roles in different organizations. As a network engineer, security engineer, automation engineer, TAC engineer, tech lead, and content writer, he has gained a wealth of experience during the 15 years of his career. Abhishek also has a deep interest in strategy game playing, and if he is not working on technical stuff, he is busy spending time on his strategy games. He is currently working as a Sr. Automation Engineer at ServiceNow, learning, and expanding his automation skills in the ServiceNow platform. His earlier experience includes working for companies such as Microsoft, Symantec, and Navisite,which has given him exposure to various environments.

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