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Top 10 (September 17-23)

Here are our most popular Opensource.com articles from the past week:

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3 top Python libraries for data science

Turn Python into a scientific data analysis and modeling tool with these libraries.

Dr. Michael J. Garbade

Python 3.7 beginner's cheat sheet

Get acquainted with Python's built-in pieces.

Nicholas Hunt-Walker (Community Moderator)

Linux firewalls: What you need to know about iptables and firewalld

Here's how to use the iptables and firewalld tools to manage Linux firewall connectivity rules.

David Clinton

Host your own cloud with Raspberry Pi NAS

Protect and secure your data with a self-hosted cloud powered by your Raspberry Pi.

Manuel Dewald

8 Python packages that will simplify your life with Django

This month's Python column looks at Django packages that will benefit your work, personal, or side projects.

Jeff Triplett Lacey Williams Henschel

Getting started with openmediavault: A home NAS solution

This network-attached file server offers a solid array of features and is easy to install and configure.

Jason van Gumster (Community Moderator)

4 scanning tools for the Linux desktop

Go paperless by driving your scanner with one of these open source applications.

Scott Nesbitt (Community Moderator)

Control your data with Syncthing: An open source synchronization tool

Decide how to store and share your personal information.

Michael Zamot (Red Hat)

Distributed tracing in a microservices world

What is distributed tracing and why is it so important in a microservices environment?

Juraci Paixão Kröhling (Red Hat)

How gaming turned me into a coder

Text-based adventure gaming leads to a satisfying career in tech.

Ross Turk (Red Hat)

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Rikki Endsley - Rikki Endsley is a community architect and editor for Opensource.com. In the past, she worked as the community evangelist on the Open Source and Standards (OSAS) team at Red Hat; a freelance tech journalist; community manager for the USENIX Association; associate publisher of Linux Pro Magazine, ADMIN, and Ubuntu User; and as the managing editor of Sys Admin magazine and UnixReview.com. Follow her on Twitter at: @rikkiends.

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