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Hands-On Enterprise Automation with Python
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Overview of this book
Hands-On Enterprise Automation with Python starts by covering the set up of a Python environment to perform automation tasks, as well as the modules, libraries, and tools you will be using.
We’ll explore examples of network automation tasks using simple Python programs and Ansible. Next, we will walk you through automating administration tasks with Python Fabric, where you will learn to perform server configuration and administration, along with system administration tasks such as user management, database management, and process management. As you progress through this book, you’ll automate several testing services with Python scripts and perform automation tasks on virtual machines and cloud infrastructure with Python. In the concluding chapters, you will cover Python-based offensive security tools and learn how to automate your security tasks.
By the end of this book, you will have mastered the skills of automating several system administration tasks with Python.
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Hands-On Enterprise Automation with Python
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Preface
Free Chapter
Setting Up Our Python Environment
Common Libraries Used in Automation
Setting Up the Network Lab Environment
Using Python to Manage Network Devices
Extracting Useful Data from Network Devices
Configuration Generator with Python and Jinja2
Parallel Execution of Python Script
Preparing a Lab Environment
Using the Subprocess Module
Running System Administration Tasks with Fabric
Generating System Reports and System Monitoring
Interacting with the Database
Ansible for System Administration
Creating and Managing VMware Virtual Machines
Interacting with the OpenStack API
Automating AWS with Boto3
Using the Scapy Framework
Building a Network Scanner Using Python
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