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How to use Postman and Python for Data Center Automation Online Training
This intermediate How to use Postman and Python for Data Center Automation training prepares network admins to write programs in Python and use Postman to communicate with services, systems and devices that make automating your data center’s behavior a breeze.
Postman and Python are a perfect marriage because both are designed to address opposite sides of the same problem: how to take a large and complex system and simplify its operations and behavior. This course teaches you how to write code that manages and administers your data center’s operations with Python and how to interact with APIs by using Postman.
Take this course and see how great Python and Postman are on their own and how incredibly powerful they are when used together.
Once you’re done with this Cisco skills training, you’ll know how to write programs in Python and use Postman to communicate with services, systems and devices that make automating your data center’s behavior a breeze.
For anyone who manages their Cisco training, this Cisco training can be used to onboard new network admins, curated into individual or team training plans, or as a Cisco reference resource.
How to use Postman and Python for Data Center Automation: What You Need to Know
This How to use Postman and Python for Data Center Automation training has videos that cover topics such as:
- Interacting with REST APIs by using Postman
- Understanding various data formats, such as XML, JSON, and YAML
- Improving data center efficiency through automation
Who Should Take How to use Postman and Python for Data Center Automation Training?
This How to use Postman and Python for Data Center Automation training is considered associate-level Cisco training, which means it was designed for network admins. This data center automation skills course is designed for network admins with three to five years of experience with Cisco data center networking.
New or aspiring network admins. This is a great course for new network administrators because it’ll give you a way of thinking about data center automation that you can bring with you throughout your entire career. From here on out, you can come to work every day wondering if you can automate a portion of your job.
Experienced network admins. It’s never too late to learn about how much of your administration job can be done for you, and this Postman and Python course will be enhanced by a deep background in network administration. So network admins with several years of experience who take this course will find that it’s a force multiplier for all their familiarity with data center administration, which can be automated.
Prepare a VS Code Development Environment
1. Choosing Visual Studio Code as Your IDE
7 mins
2. Picking a Theme and Font
8 mins
3. Configuring the Interface
5 mins
4. Using the Extensions Gallery
5 mins
5. Understanding Files, Folders, and Workspaces
8 mins
6. Using the Debugger
5 mins
7. Reviewing Visual Studio Code
1 min
Network Programmability and Automation Foundations
1. Saying Goodbye to the CLI
1 min
2. Why Network Automation?
10 mins
3. What Can You Automate?
13 mins
4. The Evolution of Network APIs
13 mins
5. Network Programmability vs. Network Automation
10 mins
6. Devices and Controllers in the Era of SDN
6 mins
7. Outro
2 mins
Prepare a DevNet Study Environment
1. Setting Up Your DevNet Study Environment
1 min
2. Installation Checklist
6 mins
3. Sandbox
6 mins
4. VIRL
11 mins
5. Code Exchange
6 mins
6. Environment Prep Summary
1 min
XML, JSON, and YAML Data Formats
1. Why Use Plain Text Data Formats?
6 mins
2. XML, JSON, and YAML Data Formats
5 mins
3. XML Syntax
4 mins
4. XML Elements, Tags, and Attributes
5 mins
5. XML Document Object Model (DOM)
4 mins
6. JSON Syntax
5 mins
7. JSON Strings, Numbers, and Booleans
5 mins
8. JSON Objects and Arrays
6 mins
9. YAML Syntax
4 mins
10. YAML Strings, Numbers, Floats, and Booleans
6 mins
11. Data Formats Summary
1 min
REST API Fundamentals
1. Introducing RESTful APIs
5 mins
2. RESTful API Constraints
4 mins
3. REST vs. SOAP
4 mins
4. REST Tools
6 mins
5. RESTful API Summary
1 min
REST API Requests and Responses
1. Introducing REST API Requests and Responses
1 min
2. Request and Response
6 mins
3. HTTP Request Method
4 mins
4. HTTP Response Codes
5 mins
5. HTTP Headers
4 mins
6. HTTP Requests and Responses Summary
1 min
Parameters and Payloads for REST APIs
1. Introduction to HTTP Parameters and Payloads
1 min
2. HTTP Query Strings
7 mins
3. HTTP Payloads
3 mins
4. Query Strings and Payloads in Action
5 mins
5. HTTP Parameters and Payloads Summary
1 min
Use Postman for REST API Interaction
1. Introduction to Postman
2 mins
2. Postman Requests and Responses
8 mins
3. HTTP Auth with Postman
4 mins
4. Postman Collections and Folders
2 mins
5. Postman Scripts
4 mins
6. Postman Environments
4 mins
7. Postman Summary
1 min
Introduction to Python
1. Introduction to Network Automation
7 mins
2. Python & Programming
6 mins
3. Linux Setup
6 mins
4. macOS Setup
5 mins
5. Windows Setup
12 mins
6. Useful Extensions
6 mins
7. Cloning Code from Github
5 mins
8. Cisco DevNet Sandboxes
4 mins
9. Running Our First Script
2 mins
Virtual Environments, Variables & Data Types
1. Virtual Environments
6 mins
2. Installing iPython
4 mins
3. Introduction to Variables
5 mins
4. Naming Variables
5 mins
5. Python Data Types
9 mins
6. Working with Mutable Data Types
14 mins
7. Working with Immutable Data Types
6 mins
Python Strings
1. Strings Overview
14 mins
2. Converting Strings
9 mins
3. The Input Function
5 mins
4. Concatenation
4 mins
5. Formatting Strings
11 mins
6. String Methods
7 mins
Understand Control Flow
1. Introduction
2 mins
2. Conditional Statements
16 mins
3. For Loops
10 mins
4. Nested Loops
7 mins
5. The Range Function
5 mins
6. The Continue Operator
4 mins
7. While Loops
10 mins
Understand Boolean Logic
1. Introduction
4 mins
2. The bool function
5 mins
3. Evaluating Strings
2 mins
4. Evaluating Lists
12 mins
5. Tuples, Dicts and Sets
5 mins
6. The AND Operator
7 mins
7. The OR Operator
7 mins
8. The NOT Operator
4 mins
Lists and Tuples
1. Introduction to Lists
5 mins
2. Iterating Over Lists
4 mins
3. Indexing & Slicing
8 mins
4. Min and Max Functions
5 mins
5. Appending, Extending and Inserting
11 mins
6. Popping, Removing and Clearing Items
5 mins
7. Sorting Lists
3 mins
8. Nested Lists
2 mins
9. Tuples Overview
3 mins
10. Working with Tuples
4 mins
Dictionaries and Sets
1. Introduction to Dictionaries
8 mins
2. Adding Keys & Accessing Values
7 mins
3. Removing Keys
6 mins
4. Keys, Values and Items
8 mins
5. Iterating Over Dictionaries
9 mins
6. Unpacking Dictionaries
9 mins
7. Introduction to Sets
3 mins
8. Adding & Removing from Sets
3 mins
9. Set Operations & Methods
5 mins
Nexus Programmability with NX-API CLI
1. Data Center Scenario
1 min
2. Introducing NX-OS and NX-API CLI
10 mins
3. Enabling NX-API on a Nexus Device
2 mins
4. NX-API CLI Sandbox
7 mins
5. NX-API CLI from Postman
3 mins
6. Scripting NX-API CLI Requests in Python
4 mins
7. Summarizing NX-API CLI
1 min
Nexus Programmability with NX-API REST
1. Introducing NX-API
1 min
2. NX-API REST Object Model
11 mins
3. Exploring Objects with Visore
8 mins
4. Setting Up Postman Requests
6 mins
5. Scripting Python Requests
5 mins
6. Summarizing NX-API REST
1 min
Real-World Nexus Automation for Real-World Network Engineers
1. Real-World Automation with NX-API
1 min
2. Show CDP Neighbors
3 mins
3. Getting the Data
2 mins
4. Creating The Token
3 mins
5. Handling the Data
6 mins
6. Setting the Configuration
7 mins
7. Script Summary
1 min
Automate the Data Center with ACI
1. Code in the Data Center
1 min
2. ACI Architecture
11 mins
3. ACI Object Model
8 mins
4. ACI Programmability
6 mins
5. API Inspector
2 mins
6. ACI REST API with Postman
6 mins
7. ACI REST API with Python
5 mins
8. Summarizing ACI
1 min
Easier ACI Automation with the Toolkit
1. Toolkits and SDKs for ACI
1 min
2. Getting Started with the Python ACI Toolkit
3 mins
3. Creating a Full Tenant with the ACI Toolkit
10 mins
4. Running Sample Code from the ACI Toolkit
3 mins
5. ACI Toolkit Applications
3 mins
6. Summarizing ACI Automation
1 min
Automate the Campus with DNA Center Platform
1. Code in the Enterprise
1 min
2. DNA Center Platform Capabilities
9 mins
3. Exploring the Platform’s API
6 mins
4. Setting up the Platform API Requests in Postman
5 mins
5. DNA Center Platform Assurance Calls in Python
12 mins
6. Summarizing DNA Center Platform Automation
1 min
Easier DNA Center Automation with the SDK
1. Using the DNA Center SDK
1 min
2. Getting and Exploring the DNA Center SDK
2 mins
3. Authentication and Networks
7 mins
4. Devices
3 mins
5. Clients
4 mins
6. Summarizing the DNA Center SDK
1 min
Automate Cisco Compute and More with UCS
1. Cisco Compute and Storage
1 min
2. Introducing the Cisco UCS Platform
6 mins
3. UCS Manager: PowerTool
7 mins
4. UCS Manager: Python UCSM SDK
4 mins
5. UCS Director: Exploration and Postman
9 mins
6. Summarizing Cisco Compute
1 min
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