Network Programming Courses and Certifications

Birla Institute Of Technology And Science–Pilani (BITS–Pilani)

Network Programming and Client-Server Programming

Build networked client-server applications with UDP, TCP and SCTP sockets, IPC via pipes and shared memory, RPC frameworks, and concurrent server designs for Telnet, FTP and HTTP.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Network Programming with Python Course (build a port scanner, mailing client, chat room, DDOS)

Build network tools in Python, from a mailing client and TCP chat room to a port scanner and DDoS script.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1-2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nvidia

The Fundamentals of RDMA Programming

53 ratings at Coursera

Write RDMA applications that bypass the CPU: use RDMA verbs, memory management, atomic operations, and connection managers over InfiniBand and RoCE.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Python API Engineering for Network Automation is a practical course that teaches you how to build reliable Python integrations for infrastructure and network workflows. You will learn to parse and cre

• INE
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Network Programmability Foundation

Programming becomes one of the basic skills of a modern network engineer. This course walks you through the fundamental programming concepts using the Python programming language and covers all releva

• INE
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Write your own Operating System

TCP/IP Server Implementation - Low-Level Approach

Develop a low-level TCP/IP server from scratch, gaining in-depth knowledge of network protocols and operating system internals.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

P4 Programming: Introduction to Software-Defined Networking - Lecture 1

Master P4 programming essentials, from key abstractions to custom actions and control flow, enhancing your network programming skills.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Linux Plumbers Conference

BPF Programmable Netdevice - Introduction to Netkit

Explore BPF networking advancements, including tcx fast path and the new "netkit" programmable netdevice. Learn about its integration with Cilium and its potential impact on network infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

SNIAVideo

Network Stacks for Storage Developers - A Survey of Performance Optimization Techniques

Master advanced network stack optimization techniques for storage protocols, from basic POSIX calls to cutting-edge io_uring features, across Linux, FreeBSD, and Windows platforms.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

OpenFabrics Alliance

Peer Provider Composability and API Design in libfabric

Dive into advanced network communication optimization using libfabric's peer provider architecture for enhanced performance across multiple hardware and transport configurations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NANOG

gRIBI: gRPC Service for Route Information Base Injection and Management

Discover how gRIBI enables external controllers to inject and query RIB entries through gRPC, featuring transactional operations and vendor-neutral support using OpenConfig AFT data models.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LF Networking

P4-Based Automated Reasoning for Network Pipeline Validation

Discover how P4 specifications enable automated validation and vendor-agnostic network pipeline configurations, enhancing reliability and interoperability in programmable networks.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Generic BPF Multi-Attach API and Implementation for TCX and XDP Meta Netdevices

Explore the new BPF multi-attach API and its implementation for tcx and XDP meta netdevices, enhancing network programming flexibility and performance.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DPDK Project

DPDK Thash: Principles and Appliances

Discover the principles and practical applications of DPDK thash library, focusing on network stack integration, performance optimization, and scalability improvements for TCP connections.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video