Rick Donato

Previously we looked at how to -- Style your Python Code like a Pro -- using the tool, Black. However, what about if there is a typo in your code? For example, a missing colon or closing bracket. This is where linting comes into play. Linting is the process of

For those of you who are automating your networks with Python, here's a little tool that will save you a ton of time and also make your code look like it's been written by a pro! Its called Black. Black is an awesome code formatter that

A Hands-on Guide to Multi-Tiered Firewall Changes with Ansible and Batfish (Part 1)IntroductionNow I can say, from experience, that in my opinion one of the most frustratingadmin tasks can be ACL updates on multi-tier firewall environments. Validationof the change and any troubleshooting if an ACL is still missed can

Computer systems typically consist of one or more networking devices, i.e eth0, eth1 etc. These network devices are associated with a physical network adapter, which is responsible for placing the packets onto the wire. However, in the world of virtual networking, a degree of internal plumbing is required to

Eliminate boiler-plate code with Python data classes.

When it comes to network automation Docker is a must have tool. Not only does it provide an easy way to deploy and run your applications (such as Nornir, Ansible, or Netbox) but it also allows you to create isolated environments for development. To enrich your Docker journey even further

netenglabs/suzieqA framework and application for network observability - netenglabs/suzieqGitHubnetenglabsgoogle/capircaMulti-platform ACL generation system. Contribute to google/capirca development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHubgoogletbotnz/netpalmReST based network device broker. Contribute to tbotnz/netpalm development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHubtbotnztbotnz/cisgo-iossimple concurrent ssh server posing as

Visual Studio Code is a free source-code editor made by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS. Features include support for debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, snippets, code refactoring, and embedded Git. Below are my top 3 recommended VSCode extensions. They include: * indent-rainbow - indentation helper * Pylance - provides unused

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