29.3 Services and Products

There are hundreds of thousands or perhaps millions of people using Python, and thousands of companies relying on it. Several commercial vendors, both corporations and individual consultants provide support of various kinds to help people and companies work with Python, from training to development tools to on-call support. Not altogether surprisingly, the first author's main job is to teach Python to individuals and companies worldwide and the second author's company provides developer tools and enterprise-level support for Python. Many other vendors exist—consult your usual channels to find the provider most suited to your needs.