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Managing Configuration with Ansible

Managing Configuration with Ansible

Dive into the essentials of Ansible with our course designed for system administrators. Learn to automate system and application configurations efficiently, focusing predominantly on Linux/Unix servers.

What will you learn?

Dive into the essentials of Ansible with our course designed for system administrators. Learn to automate system and application configurations efficiently, focusing predominantly on Linux/Unix servers.

• Enhance your IT proficiency by mastering Ansible for configuration management. Over the course of three days, participants will:

• Grasp the history, benefits, and limitations of Ansible.

• Differentiate Ansible from tools like Saltstack.

• Gain hands-on experience deploying server configurations, especially for Apache.

• Dive deep into Ansible's core components like Playbooks, Roles, and Variables.

• Explore advanced features including Error Handling, Vault, and AWX Project.

• Understand and implement effective testing strategies.

Requirements:

Participants should possess Linux/Unix administration skills.

Course Outline*:

*We know each team has their own needs and specifications. That is why we can modify the training outline per need.

Introduction to Ansible

  • History and development reasons behind Ansible
  • Comparing Ansible with Saltstack and other configuration management tools
  • Benefits and limitations of Ansible

Basic Configurations with Ansible

  • Quick examples of using Ansible
  • Deploying and managing Apache server configuration

Playbooks and Advanced Components

  • Understanding Roles and Inclusions
  • Working with Variables, Filters, and Conditionals
  • Utilizing Loops, Accelerated Mode, and Asynchronous Actions
  • Insight into Pooling and Dry Run features

Optimizing Ansible Usage

  • Delegation, Rolling Updates, and Local Actions
  • Comprehensive Error Handling
  • Utilizing Lookups, Prompts, and Tags
  • The importance and use of Vault
  • Running playbooks interactively

Modules in Ansible

  • Dealing with and installing Modules
  • Overview of commonly used modules

Additional Ansible Tools

  • Exploring Ansible Galaxy and the AWX Project
  • Effective Testing Strategies with Ansible
  • Understanding YAML Syntax.

Hands-on learning with expert instructors at your location for organizations.

4.347€*
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Level:
intermediate
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Duration:
21
Hours (days:
3
)
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Training customized to your needs
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Immersive hands-on experience in a dedicated setting
*Price can range depending on number of participants, change of outline, location etc.

Master new skills guided by experienced instructors from anywhere.

3.012€*
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Level:
intermediate
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Duration:
21
Hours (days:
3
)
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Training customized to your needs
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Reduced training costs
*Price can range depending on number of participants, change of outline, location etc.