{"id":336,"date":"2020-04-30T23:14:58","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T03:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sysadminshow.com\/?p=336"},"modified":"2021-06-02T22:31:39","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:31:39","slug":"sas044","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sysadminshow.com\/sas044\/","title":{"rendered":"SAS 044 &#8211; Python for SysAdmins with Doug Farrell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this episode I talk with Doug Farrell about using Python to help automate sysadmin tasks. Doug Farrell is a senior software developer with over 20 years of experience focusing on Python and JavaScript. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Manning Publications for sponsoring this episode!  Visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manning.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.manning.com<\/a> and use the discount code <strong>podsys19<\/strong> for 40% off any product.  Good anytime, so save it for when you need it.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find\/Follow Doug:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Well=Grounded Python Developer  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manning.com\/books\/the-well-grounded-python-developer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.manning.com\/books\/the-well-grounded-python-developer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Twitter:  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/writeson\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/writeson<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website:  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/writeson.pythonanywhere.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/writeson.pythonanywhere.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Python Packages:  <a href=\"https:\/\/pypi.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/pypi.org<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8518\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-336-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/sysadminshow.com\/wp-content\/audio\/SAS_044_-_Python_for_SysAdmins_with_Doug_Farrell.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/sysadminshow.com\/wp-content\/audio\/SAS_044_-_Python_for_SysAdmins_with_Doug_Farrell.mp3\">https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/sysadminshow.com\/wp-content\/audio\/SAS_044_-_Python_for_SysAdmins_with_Doug_Farrell.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/sysadminshow.com\/wp-content\/audio\/SAS_044_-_Python_for_SysAdmins_with_Doug_Farrell.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/sysadminshow.com\/?powerpress_pinw=336-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/sysadminshow.com\/wp-content\/audio\/SAS_044_-_Python_for_SysAdmins_with_Doug_Farrell.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"SAS_044_-_Python_for_SysAdmins_with_Doug_Farrell.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('336-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_336-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_336-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/sysadminshow.com\/?powerpress_embed=336-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/sysadminshow.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode I talk with Doug Farrell about using Python to help automate sysadmin tasks. 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