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Network Automation: A Bootcamp for Beginners
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Network Automation: A Bootcamp for Beginners

Begin your Network Automation with working examples for pre/post-check, config and rollback in Python, Ansible and CICD.
Created byPrathap Shetty
Last updated 3/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Exploring Types of Automation: On-Box, Off-Box, and Workflow Automation.
  • Understanding Key Data Interchange Formats: A Deep Dive into JSON, YAML, XML, and CSV.
  • Essential Steps for Managing Git Repositories in GitLab.
  • Beginner’s Guide to NETCONF & YANG Data Model.
  • Creating & rendering Jinja2 templates in Python and Ansible.
  • CLI-parsing with TTP template.
  • Setting up Continuous Integration with GitLab.
  • Understand the principles of configuration management and how to implement them using Python, Terraform and Ansible playbooks
  • Beginner’s Guide to Python Programming from a Network Engineer’s Perspective.
  • How to Implement Use Cases for Automation with Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Beginner's Guide to Building Workflow Automation using Free-to-Use n8n Software.
  • Key Concepts in Continuous Monitoring & Testing: Syslog for Logging, Slack for Notifications, and Robot Framework for Automated Testing.
  • Cloud network automation with Terraform (AWS VPC).

Course content

13 sections40 lectures6h 20m total length
  • Course Introduction1:57
  • Skills You Will Gain2:10
  • Prerequisite Knowledge for the Course0:58
  • Minimum System and Software Requirements2:47
  • Creating Your Practice Lab Environment5:06

Requirements

  • No programming experience is needed.
  • A computer with access to the internet.
  • No paid software is required.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Windows
  • Basic understanding of VirtualBox is beneficial
  • Knowledge of GNS3 Network Simulator
  • Basic understanding of Docker is beneficial

Description

Welcome to 'Network Automation: A Bootcamp for Beginners,' the ideal course to kickstart your network automation journey with comprehensive examples for pre-check, post-check, config and rollback processes in Python, Ansible, and Terraform CICD workflow.

With over 6.5 hours of well-structured content, this is one of the most comprehensive beginner courses on network automation available online. If you're new to network automation, here's why this course is perfect for you:


  • Your instructor has hands-on experience with network automation in large organisations.

  • The course is updated for 2023, covering essential concepts, tools, and technologies.

  • Detailed videos, diagrams, and real-world automation use case examples make the material easy to grasp.

  • Developed over five years, the curriculum has been tested and refined based on student feedback.

  • Save money and time by enrolling online—you'll get the same teaching materials and instructor as our in-person boot camp.

  • The course is continually updated with new code examples and projects.


I'm sure you'll like this course that we offer a FULL money-back guarantee for the first 30 days. Register today with ZERO risk and EVERYTHING to gain!

So what are you waiting for? Click the buy now button and join the worlds of network automation:


I will guide you step-by-step through video tutorials to give you all the skills you need to excel as a network automation engineer. With this course, you'll build your knowledge while working on real-world examples.

Throughout this course, I cover many topics, tools, and technologies, including:


  • On-box, Off-Box, and workflow automation

  • JSON

  • YAML

  • XML

  • CSV

  • YANG

  • OpenAPI

  • NETCONF

  • RESTCONF

  • gRPC

  • SNMP

  • Netmiko CLI-SSH module

  • TTP CLI parsing

  • Jinja2 Templating

  • Ansible use case

  • Terraform - IaC

  • Python use case

  • Git – Version control

  • Gitlab CICD Workflow

  • n8n Workflow engine

  • BPNM Basics

  • Review well-known Python modules for network automation

  • Robot Framework – Python Test Framework

  • Automation Monitoring and Notification

  • Could network automation.

  • Cisco Advanced Netconf Explorer

Who this course is for:

  • If you want to learn how to design and build network automation use cases, this course is for you.
  • If you're seeking a comprehensive, one-stop course that introduces all the fundamental concepts of network automation, this course is for you.
  • If you're enthusiastic about network automation and want to understand how to build your first automation workflow with various tools, this course is for you.