Python for Devops by Noah Gift

Python for Devops

Learn Ruthlessly Effective Automation

Noah Gift, Kennedy Behrman, Alfredo Deza

O'Reilly Media · Print & ebook · January 21, 2020

Much has changed in technology over the past decade.

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Who it’s for
Use Python for Linux administration, cloud infrastructure, and practical DevOps tasks.
Themes
Python automation, Linux systems administration, DevOps and cloud infrastructure
Genres
Python Programming, Linux & UNIX Admin, Cloud Computing

About this book

Much has changed in technology over the past decade. Data is hot, the cloud is ubiquitous, and many organizations need some form of automation. Throughout these transformations, Python has become one of the most popular languages in the world. This practical resource shows you how to use Python for everyday Linux systems administration tasks with today’s most useful DevOps tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

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Learning how to interact and automate with Linux is essential for millions of professionals. Python makes it much easier. With this book, you’ll learn how to develop software and solve problems using containers, as well as how to monitor, instrument, load-test, and operationalize your software. Looking for effective ways to "get stuff done" in Python? This is your guide. - Python foundations, including a brief introduction to the language - How to automate text, write command-line tools, and automate the filesystem - Linux utilities, package management, build systems, monitoring and instrumentation, and automated testing - Cloud computing, infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, and serverless - Machine learning operations and data engineering from a DevOps perspective - Building, deploying, and operationalizing a machine learning project

Python and Linux

Use Python for Linux administration, cloud infrastructure, and practical DevOps tasks.

Come here for

  • Python automation for Linux administration tasks
  • Coverage of Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform

Expect

  • Command-line tools and filesystem automation
  • Monitoring, testing, machine learning operations, and data engineering

Where it sits

Cloud Computing75%
Python Programming64%
Linux & UNIX Admin51%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Python Programming
  • Open Source Development
  • Web Programming
  • Sysadmin
Authors
Noah Gift, Kennedy Behrman, Alfredo Deza
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Published
January 21, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Python automation · Linux systems administration · DevOps and cloud infrastructure
Reading lane
Python Programming