Course Outline
Introduction to Ansible
- Very brief history and reason for development of Ansible
- Brief comparison with Saltstack and others
- Benefits and limitations of using Ansible
Quick Examples
- Deploying configuration of Apache server
- Managing changes in the configuration
Playbooks
- Roles
- Inclusion
- Variables
- Filters
- Conditionals
- Loops
- Accelerated Mode
- Asynchronous Actions
- Pooling
- Dry Run
- Delegation, Roling Updates and Local Actions
- Error Handling
- Lookups
- Prompts
- Tags
- Vault
- Running playbooks interactively
Dealing with Modules
- Installing Modules
- Overview of commonly used modules
Other
- Ansible Galaxy
- AWX Project
- Testing Strategies
- YAML Syntax
Requirements
Linux/Unix administration skills are required.
Testimonials
Trainer knowledge
Serena Eustace, Skillsoft
Trainer knowledge in the subject was very Good.
Fayaz Ghouse - Serena Eustace, Skillsoft
The lab environment was excellent and easy to use
Serena Eustace, Skillsoft
lab is very helpful and trainer is available for question.
Serena Eustace, Skillsoft
The hands on exercises (LABS).
Global Knowledge Network Training Limited
Stay positive and excited as you are. It was the best training experience in my career!!
Mateusz Feliszewski - Global Knowledge Network Training Limited
Methodology theory and practice.
DAVID ARENAS FRANCO - SGS GULF LIMITED
The knowledge and helpfulness of the trainer.
Graham Gill - Global Knowledge
Staring at the complete begin, and building up slowly with a lot of examples
Jeroen Ledeboer - Global Knowledge
that the trainer gave as tasks to try or to guess what is the solution is (instead of presenting the solutions)