--- title: "Brahma Rao Kothapalli (@brahmak) | Hashnode" description: "Senior Test Lead || Cloud Enthusiast || Python Coder. Read the latest articles by Brahma Rao Kothapalli on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@brahmak" --- @brahmak # Brahma Rao Kothapalli @brahmak · India, Hyderabad · Joined November 2022 Senior Test Lead || Cloud Enthusiast || Python Coder. ### [Path Parameters in API call](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/path-parameters-in-api-call?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Sending path a parameters in API request call using Python requests module and pytest 2 min read · [brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/path-parameters-in-api-call?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 2, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/path-parameters-in-api-call/654355596bd1deb1bd93f7c5) ### [Understanding parameterise in Pytest](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/understanding-parameterise-in-pytest?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Parameterisation is a test data management technique, it is used for writing tests with effective test data management. One of the most common use cases in test automation is executing a test for multiple sets of data. In this case, if we write the s... 3 min read · [brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/understanding-parameterise-in-pytest?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 24, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/understanding-parameterise-in-pytest/653804ffd7374958dd93f283) ### [Handling bearer token authentication using requests in Python?](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/handling-bearer-token-authentication-using-requests-in-python?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) This is a type of authentication used by software developers to validate the authenticity of the users. In this technique, users will be provided with a valid token to access the API. Usually, this token comes with an expiring period and can be regen... 2 min read · [brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/handling-bearer-token-authentication-using-requests-in-python?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 13, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/handling-bearer-token-authentication-using-requests-in-python/65292ded9d6bf0e267e6f939) ### [Handling basic authentication using requests in Python](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/handling-basic-authentication-using-requests-in-python?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) An authentication that allows end users to access the application or API using a simple username and password is called basic authentication. In the below example, I am trying to authenticate the API https://postman-echo.com/basic-auth with username=... 2 min read · [brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/handling-basic-authentication-using-requests-in-python?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 12, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/handling-basic-authentication-using-requests-in-python/6527c4dafec7b67dfa963351) ### [Docker 06: What is docker-compose and how to create it?](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/docker-06-what-is-docker-compose-and-how-to-create-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) What is Docker Compose: It is a service or feature of Docker, which helps us to launch and run multiple services in multiple containers on a single host simultaneously. docker-compose is a .yaml or.yml file, that contains different service details th... 3 min read · [brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev](https://brahmakothapalli.hashnode.dev/docker-06-what-is-docker-compose-and-how-to-create-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Feb 13, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/docker-06-what-is-docker-compose-and-how-to-create-it/63e9d35ec67051075b5a01e8)