August 2023
Intermediate
10h 48m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 10-hour course, you will learn how to use Ansible for automating tasks in system and application configuration. Topics include setting up and executing Playbooks, advanced features such as conditional tasks and loops, and error handling strategies. Gain the expertise to manage infrastructure with this powerful tool.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Master the fundamentals of Ansible including ad-hoc commands and Playbook creation.
- Learn how to use variables, conditionals, loops, and tags effectively in Playbooks.
- Understand error handling and logging mechanisms to troubleshoot and optimize automation.
- Acquire skills to manage multiple environments and infrastructures with Ansible inventory files.
- Advance your automation skills by implementing privilege escalation and task reusability features of Ansible Playbooks.
Course Instructor(s)
Narendra Kumar ensures in-depth technical understanding by combining solid industry experience in automation and systems management with effective teaching methods. Guiding learners step-by-step from understanding basic automation concepts to mastering advanced Ansible features, making complex topics digestible with practical examples.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals looking to automate infrastructure and application configuration tasks. Beginners to Ansible will find it approachable, yet it's also advanced enough to challenge experienced users aiming to improve efficiency in their workflows.
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