Cisco Systems, the 800-pound gorilla in the networking space, have not missed out on the trend of network automation. In their push for network automation, they have made various in-house developments, product enhancements, partnerships, as well as many external acquisitions. However, with product lines spanning routers, switches, firewalls, servers (unified computing), wireless, the collaboration software and hardware, and analytic software, to name a few, it is hard to know where to start.
Since this book focuses on Python and networking, we will scope this section to the main networking products. In particular, we will cover the following:
- Nexus product automation with NX-API
- Cisco NETCONF and YANG examples
- The Cisco ...
