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 (7)
Technical knowledge was on point.
Andrei Geanta
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
I was benefit from the exercises, very technical and perfect way to learn by doing.
Vlad Cojocaru
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
Very good examples, explanations and up to date information regarding this technology.
Alin Daniel Constantin
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
The laboratories because we actually did something practical(created a wiki site).
Tarsana Marius
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
I mostly liked the chapter on ANSIBLE-YAML basics.
Matei Bogdan
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.
Eugen - Stefan Lupului
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).