Python Libraries for Network Automation

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/networking

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  • netmiko

    Multi-vendor library to simplify Paramiko SSH connections to network devices

  • awesome-network-automation

    Curated Awesome list about Network Automation

  • I put this together for questions just like this https://github.com/networktocode/awesome-network-automation

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    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • netpalm

    ReST based network device broker

  • Others have given you good answers. Another alternative is something like netpalm, which is just a service you deploy, and then you send it jobs via REST API, and it does all the direct interaction with the devices including balancing work over worker nodes and handling async, etc.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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