Learn about using APIs to access network device features and services as you study for the Understanding and Using APIs domain of the Cisco DevNet Associate certification.
Cisco DevNet Associate Cert Prep 2: Understanding and Using APIs
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Understand and use APIs
- What you should know
- Application programming interface (API) request concepts
- API documentations and request constructs
- Webhook concepts
- Webhook in action
- Introduction to API constraints
- Additional API constraints
- HTTP response
- Common HTTP response codes
- Error and troubleshooting approaches
- REST and RPC comparison
- Synchronous and asynchronous calls
- RPC in action
- API authentication concepts
- Using API authentication
- Python script for REST API call
- Python standard library and frameworks
- Next steps for learning more about APIs
Taught by
Eric Chou
