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Suzieq`s Network Config Time-Machine

Today I want to share a very cool feature of Suzieq, which I've been using a lot at the moment, but before I dive in, for those of you who

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Panda DataFrames - iterrows vs iteritems

The other day I was made aware (thanks to Dinesh Dutt) of a small tip when working with and iterating over Pandas DataFrames. If you`ve used Python and tools

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Trick! How to Split Pip Requirements

Don't get me wrong Pip is a great package manager but there is one thing that had always bugged me, that was having all the dependencies within a single file.

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Diff`ing the Network (jsondiff) - Part 2

Part 2 of the diff`ing the network series. Learn how to compare Python dictionaries using jsondiff.

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Diff`ing the Network (difflib) - Part 1

A look at the different tools that we can use to perform a differential comparison—ranging from difflib for text block comparison to the more advanced diffsync.

Free Post Blog Batfish

Reduce ACL Clutter with Batfish

In my previous life as a firewall admin, I found that there were two key things to maintaining a healthy firewall ACL. First, ensure it passes the necessary traffic! Secondly,

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The Key to Automation Success

When I first started in network automation, I took to Vim, vigorously writing out code. Was it clean code, easy to support and extend? Hell no! I have to admit

Free Post Blog Security Docker

Quickly Spot Container Vulnerabilities with Docker Scan

Previously I shared how you can scan your Python code for security issues. However, with the increased use of containers in network automation, I wanted to also share with you

Free Post Blog Batfish

Centralized Route Analysis with Batfish

I'm sure, by now that it's no surprise that I`m a huge fan of Batfish! More details on why here. Today I wanted to share with you one of

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