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Python for Network Engineers is a free, 8-week course that is being offered again starting today (Jun 1). It covers Python fundamentals but "with a network engineer's bent." The weekly lessons cover, in order: Why Python, the Python Interpreter Shell, and Strings; Numbers, Files, Lists, and Linters; Conditionals and Loops; Dictionaries, Exceptions, and Regular Expressions; Functions and the Python

A Practical Guide to (Correctly) Troubleshooting with Traceroute is a rather lengthy slide deck from Richard Steenbergen's presentation on how to make the best use of the traceroute tool in troubleshooting network connections. Walks you through the hows, whys and how tos of this highly useful tool. According to the recommendation from sletonrot, there's "some good info here."

Vscode Vim Academy is a game to help you learn and practice vim and vscode keys in an enjoyable way. Covers 2-5 vim keys per level, with level text and keys randomly generated per level. You race to complete 10 sets of tasks with as few keystrokes as possible. Appreciation for the recommendation goes to quackycoder.

How to Become a PowerCLI Superhero – 5 Use-Cases to Get Started is a free webinar that will be hosted by two VMware vExperts on April 21. The event is being produced by Hornetsecurity's Altaro team and will feature live demonstrations of highly useful applications of PowerCLI – a VMware automation tool. All attendees will receive a free copy of a connected 100+ page PowerCLI eBook.

Pluralsight Skills offers thousands of courses, skill assessments and more on technology topics like software development, cloud, AI/ML, DevOps and security—and this month, the entire catalog is free. sergeant_salami suggests it's “perfect for trialing it out. I was an existing subscriber, but my subscription expired. I was able to use the link, and selected sign in rather than register... If you