Course Outline
Introduction to Ansible
- A concise overview of Ansible's history and its motivation
- A brief comparison with Saltstack and other tools
- An assessment of the advantages and constraints of Ansible
Practical Examples
- Implementing configuration for an Apache server
- Handling modifications to existing configurations
Playbooks
- Working with Roles
- Utilizing Inclusion
- Managing Variables
- Applying Filters
- Implementing Conditionals
- Using Loops
- Understanding Accelerated Mode
- Executing Asynchronous Actions
- Managing Pooling
- Performing Dry Runs
- Handling Delegation, Rolling Updates, and Local Actions
- Implementing Error Handling
- Using Lookups
- Managing Prompts
- Utilizing Tags
- Securing data with Vault
- Running playbooks in interactive mode
Working with Modules
- Procedures for Installing Modules
- An overview of frequently utilized modules
Additional Topics
- Exploring Ansible Galaxy
- The AWX Project
- Developing Testing Strategies
- Best practices for YAML Syntax
Requirements
Proficiency in Linux/Unix system administration is a prerequisite.
Testimonials (7)
Trainer knowledge in the subject was very Good.
Fayaz - Skillsoft
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
Stay positive and excited as you are. It was the best training experience in my career!!
Mateusz Feliszewski - Global Knowledge Network Training Limited
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
Methodology theory and practice.
DAVID ARENAS FRANCO - SGS GULF LIMITED
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
The knowledge and helpfulness of the trainer.
Graham Gill - Global Knowledge
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
Staring at the complete begin, and building up slowly with a lot of examples
Jeroen Ledeboer - Global Knowledge
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
That the trainer gave as tasks to try or to guess what is the solution is (instead of presenting the solutions).
Jeannette Eichholz
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
The most thing I liked was how this training was organized. It was interactive and we had access to the training's solutions and there was no need to ask for help at minor issues. This Titus could focus on major issues.
