#050: Unlocking Network Engineering Insights with Dr. Russ White, Part 1

#011: Visual Studio Code Live Share with Jonathan Carter: In this episode, we talk to Jonathan Carter (https://twitter.com/LostInTangent), Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, about one of the coolest feature of Visual Studio Code, Live Share. Visual Studio Live Share enables multiple engineers to quickly collaborate with a friend, colleague, or customer on the same code base without needing a complex set up or copy-paste the code to an external site. I am joined by my co-host John Capobiano and Danny Wade to talk to Jon about the reason behind Live Share, the developer experience with Live Share, motivation for the project, security implication, and different application with Live Share. Come join us and learn about this killer feature that will help you in your developer journey! Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LostInTangent Check out Jon’s GitHub projects: https://github.com/lostintangent Live Share Extension Pack: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName= by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#001: Network Engineer Community Building with Stuart Clark: Have you ever want to learn about network automation but don't know where to start? Maybe you have heard about Cisco DevNet but not sure how they can help you? In this episode, we talk to Stuart Clark, Senior Technical Leader Developer Advocate at Cisco DevNet, about what DevNet is and the resources it offers to help you. Stuart and I will discuss code exchange, sandbox, learning labs, and many more. Let's dive in! Links from the show: Stuart Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigevilbeard Stuart LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuarteclark/ Cisco DevNet: https://developer.cisco.com/ Cisco DevNet Create 2021: https://developer.cisco.com/devnetcreate/2021 Cisco DevNet Code Exchange: https://developer.cisco.com/codeexchange/ Cisco DevNet Sandbox: https://developer.cisco.com/site/sandbox/ Cisco DevNet Learning Labs: https://developer.cisco.com/learning/tracks --- Stay in Touch with Us --- Subscribe on YouTube: https: by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#006: Network CI/CD Pipeline with Julio Perez: In this episode, we welcome a fellow content creator and prolific community contributor, Julio Perez! Julio is an active community contributor, always willing to lend a helping hand. Recently he completed a six part blog series about his experience in building a network continuous integration / continuous deployment, or CI/CD, pipeline. In this episode, we will be diving deep into the CI/CD pipeline, his experience in tech, and being vulnerable as a content creator. I hope you can join me and Julio on his journey down the technology fast lane! Connect with Julio on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julioperez-pdx/ Follow Julio on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Julio_PDX Read Julio’s Blog: https://juliopdx.com/blog/ Building a Network CI/CD Pipeline Part 1: https://juliopdx.com/2021/10/20/building-a-network-ci/cd-pipeline-part-1/ Building a Network CI/CD Pipeline Part 2: https://juliopdx.com/2021/10/20/building-a-network-ci/cd-pipelin by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#004: Cisco Certified DevNet Expert Exam Q&A with Hank Preston: Ever since Cisco DevNet announced its certification track, the excitement just continued one after another. From "DevNet 500" to "Class of 2020", the Network DevOps scene had never been the same. At DevNet Create 2021, the Cisco DevNet team announced its long awaited Expert level exam, Cisco Certified DevNet Expert. In this episode, Hank sat down with me on the YouTube stream to answer some of the questions we collected over social media. You wouldn't want to miss this episode if you are remotely thinking about the DevNet certification track. Even if you are not the certification type, there is also insights to be gained from Hank and team's experience in developing an expert level exam. See you on the other side! Follow Hank on Twitter:https://twitter.com/hfpreston Subscribe to Hank’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HankPreston/videos DevNet Certifications: https://developer.cisco. by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#008: Network to Code with Jason Edelman: In this episode, we talked to Jason Edelman, founder and CTO of Network to Code, about his journey in network engineering, network automation, computer networking, and the startup founder experience. Back in 2014, Jason founded one of the hottest and most successful network automation startup, Network to Code (https://www.networktocode.com/about/). They have been helping companies transform the way their networks are deployed, managed, and consumed by leveraging network automation and DevOps practices. It has been and continues to be an amazing journey, and I am excited to bring Jason's insights to the Network Automation Nerds Podcast audience. Let's hop right in! Links Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jedelman8/ Follow Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jedelman8 Network to Code: https://www.networktocode.com/ Network to Code Blog: https://blog.networktocode.com/ TI-84 Calculator with Python: https://ed by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#003: The New Age of Network Engineering with John Capobianco: Today on the podcast we will be talking to John Capobianco. John is a senior IT professional, author, social media influencer, and big community contributor. If you just listen to John for 5 minutes you will be amazed at his infectious energy and passion for open source technologies and networking. In this episode, John will take us through his professional journey from IT administrator at an insurance agency, to teach networking at a local college, and now modernizing the networks at the House of Commons in Ottawa, Ontario. He also shares with us about where he sees the industry is moving toward and how to get started with open source projects and network automation. Links from the show: Subscribe to John’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYE2gcN4wWewmriAP2QlT2A Follow John on Twitter: https://twitter.com/John_Capobianco Automate Your Network Website: https://www.automateyournetwork.ca/ DevNet Create 2 by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#017: Personal Career Journey with Stuart Clark: In this episode, I welcome back Stuart Clark to talk about this personal career journey which has taken from being a hairdresser for 14 years all the way to Senior Developer Advocate at Cisco. It is a story of lifelong learning, hard work, and a can-do attitude. On a personal note, Stu has been a big supporter of my own career. He was one of the first people I asked to be on the show because I find his story to be inspirational. I can't wait to share his story with you! --- Links --- Connect with Stuart on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuarteclark/ Follow Stuart on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigevilbeard --- Stay in Touch with Us --- Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricChouNetworkAutomationNerds Follow Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericchou Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=62594522)Support the show by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#009: Technical Book Publishing Q&A with Tushar Gupta: In this episode, we welcome Tushar Gupta, Senior Book Producer from Packt Publishing. Tushar and I aggregated questions from social media about technical book publishing and answered them in this Q&A live stream session on LinkedIn Live and YouTube. We converted this episode to a podcast format and delivered it right to your earbuds for your listening pleasure. I had a lot of fun talking about a subject I am passionate about. I hope by sharing the experience from Tushar and I, you can also share your technical knowledge in a book format some day in the future. If you do, please do drop me a line, I will be excited to hear about it! --- Links --- YouTube Live Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy2UfQSIH2E Packt Publishing: https://www.packtpub.com/ Connect with Tushar on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tushar-gupta-2a998415/ --- Stay in Touch with Us --- Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricChouNetworkAu by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#005: Bring Value to Value Added Reseller with Matyáš Prokop: In this episode, I had a great time talking with Matyáš Prokop, Principal Architect at Natilik. Matyas had a very interesting journey in engineering and business, from co-founding a business as a teenager to working for Google, and now working as Principal Architect at a VAR in the competitive United Kingdom market in London. Hop into this episode as we take a trip down memory lane with Matyàš and learn about his experience and how we can bring value to a Value Added Reseller! Connect with Matyas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matyasprokop/ Follow Matyas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/maty0609 Steve Jobs “Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vdT7191l3E --- Stay in Touch with Us --- Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricChouNetworkAutomationNerds Follow Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericchou Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=62594522) by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#010: Network Development and Automation with Anton Karneliuk: In this episode, we will be talking to Anton Karneliuk (Team Karneiuk) about the work he has done in network engineering, book authoring, network development, network automation, and his interesting journey into computers. Anton is an IT and Network Expert and Entrepreneur. He is 2x CCIE (#49412 R&S, SP), co-author of Cisco Press book Network Programmability and Automation Fundamentals, and founder of Team Karneliuk who specializes in Network Development and Automation. I sat down virtually with Anton to discuss his mindset, passion, and the challenges he faced in his career. I am happy Anton is able to share all of his with all of us in this episode, I hope you enjoy this episode! Connect with Anton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-karneliuk/ Follow Anton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AntonKarneliuk Visit Team Karneliuk: https://karneliuk.com/ Training from Anton: https://training.karneliuk.com/ Network by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#007: Getting Started with Python for Network Automation: Have you thought about learning Python for network automation? Do you wonder what are some of the Python learning resources out there available for learning? In this episode, we modified the YouTube Live Streaming session between myself and Carl Montanari, long-time network automation practitioner and creator of Scrapli, on different resources available for learning Python for Network Automation. I hope you find this episode helpful! [Note] Due to the internet connection quality during the streaming, some of the voice quality is a bit choppy, sorry about that. Connect with Carl on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-montanari-47888931/ Follow Carl on Twitter: https://twitter.com/carlrmontanari Carl's GitHub Repository: https://github.com/carlmontanari Official Python Tutorial: https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/index.html Automate the Boring Stuff with Python 2nd Edition: https://automatetheboringstuff.com/ Lear by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#037: Zero to Hero Network Automation Journey with Anthony House and Christian Bray, Part 1: Hello and welcome to Network Automation Nerds podcast. Today on the show, we will talk to Anthony and Christian about going from completely manual network operation to robust, usable, and practical network automation in 2 short years. Why is this relevant to you? Because they have a relatively simple formula that can be reused by other organizations, large and small. In part 1 of the talk, we will focus on their background and the context in which the network is operated in. The initial exploratory phase and the first big project Anthony and Christian worked on. I am super excited to have Anthony and Christian on the show. Let’s dive right in! Anthony’s blog: https://campusnetworkengineering.com Nornir Deep Dive: https://theworldsgonemad.net/2021/nornir-tasks/ Nautobot: https://docs.nautobot.com/projects/core/en/stable/ Nautobot Golden Configuration App: https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot- by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#012: Python Community Building with Don Sheu and Brian Ray by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#002: Profitable and Ethical Business Operations with Nick Russo: In this episode I am talking with Nick Russo (@nickrusso42518), Technical Leader, CCDE, CCIEx2, author, teacher, USMC, OEF veteran, and successful business owner. In this episode, we discussed Nick's path into technology, the challenges he faced and overcome in the US Marine Corps, and studying for CCIE / CCDE. We also talked about habit building, how he built a successful online business by being authentic, choosing the right area to compete, tools he used, and his thoughts on doing business ethically. Honestly, you would not want to miss this episode. Links from the show: Follow Nick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickrusso42518 Connect with Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/njrusmc/ Nick’s Podcast appearances: http://njrusmc.net/podcast/podcast.html Nick’s publications: http://njrusmc.net/pub/pub.html Nick’s website: http://njrusmc.net/ Malcolm Booden CCDE Training: https://training.mnbnetworks.te by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#028: Intentionet with Ratul Mahajan: Hello Network Automation Nerds! Today on the show, we will be talking to Ratul Mahajan, co-founder and CEO of Intentionet. Ratul is also an Associate Professor at the University of Washington, where he teaches courses on Computer Systems and Networking. Prior to co-founding Intentionet, Ratul was a long-time researcher at Microsoft Research on subjects such as networking, distributed systems, and high-performance computing. I am super excited to have Ratul on the show today, and I know we will have a great time chatting. Let’s dive right in! Links Connect with Ratul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ratulratul/ Follow Ratul on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ratulm Intentionet: https://www.intentionet.com/ Batfish Documentation: https://batfish.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html Batfish Enterprise: https://www.intentionet.com/documentation/ Ratul UW Faculty Page: https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/ratul Oracle Cloud Network Path An by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#015: Network Journey with Jason Belk: Today on the show, we will be talking to Jason Belk. Jason is currently working as a Sr. Technical Advocate in the Learning and Certifications Team. Prior to that role, he worked as a Cisco NSO Developer Evangelist. He has always been passionate about customer experience, community growth, and drive awareness for network automation. Jason and I will dive into his personal journey on network automation, NSO API, the NSO sandboxes, learning labs that we all come to love, and many more. Network Automation Delivery Model (NADM): https://developer.cisco.com/docs/network-automation-delivery-model/ DevNet NSO Dev Center: https://developer.cisco.com/site/nso/ Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-b-4ab11635/ Follow Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonBelk3 Read Jason’s Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/jasonbelk Jason at Network Field Day 23: https://techfieldday.com/video/cisco-network-services-orchestrator-archite by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#014: Network Automation with Jason Gooley: Today on the show, we will be talking to Jason Gooley, technical evangelist, author, speaker, philanthropist, founder and host of Metal DevOps. Jason is also known as ‘The God Father of Network Automation’ within the Cisco circle. Besides all of the accomplishments, the most striking thing about Jason is his positive attitude and a strong bias for action. Jason is a prolific reader and I am somewhat of a bookworm myself. Today I have asked Jason if he can discuss a few non-technical books that he can recommend to our audience to help us build positive attitude, stay motivated, and ultimately achieve our goals, whatever that might be. Links Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgooley/ Follow Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jason_Gooley MetalDevOps Website: https://www.metaldevops.com/ Jason on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason_gooley/?hl=en MetalDevOps on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/t by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#021: IP Fabric Nerd Out with Daren Fulwell: Today on the episode we will be talking to Daren Fulwell, Network Automation Evangelist at IP Fabric. Daren is CCDE2015::41, CCIE 20443, member of the CCIE Advisory Council, host of #Init6, and my fellow Cisco Champion for the last few years. With so much experience under his belt, in my opinion, Daren has his pick in whatever field he would choose to work on in network engineering. I asked Daren about his experience in networking engineering, what led him to IP Fabric, and all the cool projects he is working on. Just prior to our scheduled interview, IP Fabric was named as one of the 'Cool Vendors in Network Automation' for 2022. Daren is kind enough to offer a lab license for our listeners. Links Connect with Daren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daren-fulwell/ Follow Daren on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarenFulwell IP Fabric: https://ipfabric.io/ IP Fabric YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/IPFabric Init6: htt by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#020: Improve Everyday with Du'An Lightfoot: Do you want to learn, grow, and elevate your life and career in I.T.? Du'An Lightfoot, creator of the #LabEveryday is here to help. As Du'An would say, "We focus on enjoying the experience of learning, growing, and helping others as we go", he is here to do just that in this episode. In this episode, Du'An talks about his background, his start in technology, his struggles and success, certification, cloud, networking, and many more. Let's get to it! --- Show Links --- Connect with Du’An on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanlightfoot/ Follow Du’An on Twitter: https://twitter.com/labeveryday LabEveryday Blogs: https://www.labeveryday.com/blog LabEveryday Meidum: https://labeveryday.medium.com/ LabEveryday YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LabEveryday Website: https://www.labeveryday.com/ The Psychology of Money: https://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Money-Timeless-lessons-happiness-ebook/dp/B084HJSJ by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#016: Network Automation Code Testing with Adam Byczowski: Today on the show, we will be talking to Adam Byczkowski from Network to Code about code testing in network automation. This is an important topic that is often overlooked in Network Automation, especially if we are just getting our feet wet in the space. I was very happy to see Adam wrote about code testing in the network automation space via a 3-part blog series. I invited Adam on the show to talk about his journey, code testing, and testing in the network automation world. I know we will learn a lot from Adam. Let’s dive right in! --- Show Notes Links --- Connect with Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-byczkowski-525568105/ Pytest in the Networking World (Parts 1 - 3): https://blog.networktocode.com/post/pytest-in-the-networking-world/ https://blog.networktocode.com/post/pytest-in-the-netwoking-world-part-2/ https://blog.networktocode.com/post/pytest-in-the-netwoking-world-part-3/ NTC NetUtil (easy to unde by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#025: Network Automation in the Gaming World with Jaime Botello: Hello and welcome to a new episode of the Network Automation Nerds podcast! In this episode, I welcome my good friend Jaime Botello to talk about network automation in the gaming industry. Long gone are the days of putting a disk into a console to play games, we now play AAA games on our mobile devices, internet-connected consoles, and just about every screen you can imagine. It is not often we get to take a peek into how network automation is done in the gaming industry, I know Jaime was one of the few engineers who went thru all the trouble of getting internal approvals so he can share his knowledge with the community. Not only is Jaime an outstanding engineer, but he is also just a cool guy whom I love to hang out with whenever I get a chance. I hope you enjoy this episode with Jaime! -- Links -- Connect with Jaime on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-botello-044697/ Jaime Riot Direct Network Presentation (De by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#027 Network Automation with Jeremy Schulman: Today on the show, I am excited to welcome Jeremy Schulman, a.k.a. Network Automaniac. Jeremy is the Principal Software Engineer at Major League Baseball, where he leads the digital transformation for their network infrastructure. People in the network engineering circle might be familiar with his work at Juniper as the originator of PyEZ. Jeremy is also not shy about sharing his knowledge with the network community. I am a big fan of Jeremy’s content on his YouTube channel, ranging from NetBox, AsyncIO, Python, network visibility with Kenik, and many others. I can't wait to listen to Jeremy about his journey and the projects he is working on. Let’s dive right in! Links Connect with Jeremy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyschulman/ Follow Jeremy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwkautomaniac?lang=en Subscribe to Jeremy’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT0LlxkPtOygE02pWC2Hwxw Read Jeremy’s blogs on va by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#029: Leading Authentically with Andy Champagne (Part 1): Today on the show, we will talk to Andy Champagne, SVP & CTO of Akamai Labs at Akamai Technologies. Andy has been in the industry since the early 1990s. His early work focused on network engineering and architecture for regional ISP. Since joining Akamai in 2000, Andy has held various engineering and product leadership roles. In part one of this episode, I talk to Andy about his origin story, how he got into network engineering, and some of his leadership principles. Let’s dive in. -- Links -- Akamai Technologies: https://www.akamai.com/ Follow Andy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andychampagne/ --- Stay in Touch with Us -- Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricChouNetworkAutomationNerds Follow Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericchou Support the show by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#013: Rick Donato and Packet Coders by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#018: Content Creation with Daniel Teycheney: Today on the show, we will be talking to Daniel Teycheney. Daniel is based out of Melbourne Australia and works as a network automation engineer. If you have been following Daniel on Twitter or his blog, you would be amazed at the amount of quality content he has been producing. Besides all the written contents, the last time I checked out Daniel’s GitHub page, as an open-source project maintainer he had over 200+ commits and 242 PRs by mid-February in 2022. In this episode, Daniel will tell us about his content creation strategy, why he loves doing it, picking the right medium, and his workflow. I am excited to learn from him and will be applying some of the technics in my own workflow. Let's dive in! --- Links --- Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielfjteycheney/ Follow Daniel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/danielteycheney Daniel’s Blog: https://blog.danielteycheney.com/ Daniel’s GitHub Page: https:// by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#022: Rock and Roll with SuzieQ and Dinesh Dutt: In this episode, I have the distinct honor to welcome Dinesh Dutt to the show. Dinesh is the author of one of my favorite Data Center Networking books, ‘Cloud Native Data Center Networking’, by O’Reilly Media. He served as Chief Scientist at Cumulus Networks, was a Fellow at Cisco Systems, co-author of TRILL and VxLAN, and has filed for over 40 patents. In the last few years, Dinesh has been spending a lot of time working on an open-source, multi-vendor network observability platform called SuzieQ. The company he founded to support SuzieQ, Stardust Systems, was recently named as one of the '2022 Cool Vendors in Network Automation' by Gartner. Dinesh shared with me his path in networking, the experience of working on SuzieQ, and many of the lessons he learned along the way. I had a blast and I am sure you will enjoy this episode. Links Connect with Dinesh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ddutt/ Follow Dinesh on Twitter: by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#023: Python Design Patterns, Automation, and Micro Services with Jaime Buelta: Today on the show, we will be talking to Jaime Buelta. Jaime is the author of Python Automation Cookbook, Python Architecture Patterns, Docker for Microservices with Python, and currently works as SDE at Amazon. Jaime talked to us about how he got started with Python, his experience with the different developer roles, using Python for automation tasks, and some of the design patterns when coding in Python. I am super excited to chat with Jaime and I know we will all have a great time learning from Jaime. Let's dive in! --- Show Links — Connect with Jaime on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-buelta-27305817/ Follow Jaime on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaimebuelta Jaime’s Website and Blog: https://wrongsideofmemphis.com/ Books by Jaime: https://www.amazon.com/Jaime-Buelta/e/B07GC7F3XB?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1650036969&sr=8-1 --- Stay in Touch with Us — Subscribe on Apple Podcast by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#034: Interview with Josh VanDeraa, Part 2: Hello and welcome to Network Automation Nerds podcast. Today is part 2 of the conversation with Josh VanDeraa. In part 1 of the talk (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1864201/12167008), Josh shared with us his technology origin story and his path toward network engineering. In part 2, he shared with us his thoughts about how people can get into network automation, Python, and network visibility. We also discussed his book "Open Source Network Management" and the technology stack he uses. I am super excited to have Josh on the show again. Let’s dive right in! Connect with Josh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-vanderaa/ Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderaaj Open Source Network Management Book: https://leanpub.com/opensourcenetworkmanagement Network to Code: https://www.networktocode.com/ --- Stay in Touch with Us — Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricChouNetworkAutomationNerds Follow Eric on Tw by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#024: Application Dictionary in Network Automation with Ken Celenza: Today on the show, we will be talking to Ken Celenza, VP of Professional Services at Network to Code. If you have been following this podcast, you know we have already had several guests from NTC on this show, including the founder Jason Edelman. Ken is employee #1 at Network to Code, joined about a year after Jason bootstrapped the company and it has been a heck of a ride. Don't be fooled by Ken’s VP title, however, he is super technical and a network geek at heart. We will talk to Ken about his engineering journey, how he got interested in networking, and also about this unique space he called the ‘application dictionary’. I am very excited to welcome Ken to the show, let's dive right in! -- Show Notes -- Connect with Ken on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kencelenza/ Follow Kenon Twitter: https://twitter.com/itdependsnet Ken’s Blogs on NTC: https://blog.networktocode.com/authors/ken-celenza Appli by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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#019: Let's Talk Ansible with James Freeman: If you have even a slight interest in network automation, you must have heard of Ansible. Ansible is a modern, YAML-based automation tool built on top of the popular Python programming language. In this episode, we will be talking to James Freeman, co-author of Mastering Ansible, 4th Edition. James is an accomplished IT consultant with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry with many years spent solving real-world enterprise problems using Ansible. He is a frequent speaker and presenter on various topics on Ansible at numerous conferences, such as AnsibleFest, and many local meetups. James is here to share with us his experience in IT, lessons learned, latest Ansible technologies, and many more. Let's dive right in! --- Show Links --- Connect with James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesfreeman959/ Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jamesfreeman959 Mastering Ansible: https://www.amazon.com/Masterin by Network Automation Nerds Podcast

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