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Automating IT Infrastructure with Ansible
Gain insights into installing and using Ansible, delve into playbooks and inventory management, and learn about troubleshooting to efficiently automate IT tasks and enhance your IT career.
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46 Lessons
12h
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- A working knowledge of Ansible and its practical applications in IT automation
- Proficiency in creating playbooks and managing Ansible inventory
- Hands-on experience in task automation with Ansible
- Capability to troubleshoot and resolve common issues in Ansible
- Familiarity with Ansible's key components, including variables, loops, roles, and more
Learning Roadmap
1.
Getting Started
Getting Started
Get familiar with Ansible for automating IT infrastructure through practical examples and demonstrations.
2.
Ansible Language
Ansible Language
Unpack the core of Ansible's inventory, playbooks, variables, facts, magic variables, and more.
3.
Ansible for Linux
Ansible for Linux
8 Lessons
8 Lessons
Work your way through Ansible's essential functions for Linux automation, from testing hosts to file management.
4.
Ansible Troubleshooting
Ansible Troubleshooting
9 Lessons
9 Lessons
Break down the steps to troubleshoot Ansible errors, validate playbooks, and fix playbook issues effectively.
5.
Appendix: Ansible Installation
Appendix: Ansible Installation
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Take a closer look at installing Ansible across various platforms and accessing essential resources.
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ABOUT THIS COURSE
In an era of IT environments, automation is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity. Ansible, an open-source IT automation tool, has become a go-to solution for streamlining IT tasks. This comprehensive course aims to equip you with both fundamental and advanced Ansible knowledge.
You'll start by installing Ansible, understanding its architecture, and diving into inventory management and playbook creation. Next, you'll explore variables, conditional statements, loops, handlers, roles, and collections. After that, the course dives into Ansible for Linux-specific tasks and troubleshooting techniques to resolve common problems like connection failures, missing parameters, and syntax errors.
After completing this course, you'll have gained a robust understanding of Ansible, with the ability to create efficient playbooks, manage inventory, troubleshoot common problems, and automate a wide range of IT tasks. These skills will provide a strong foundation for a thriving career in IT infrastructure management.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Luca Berton
Ansible Automation Expert
Trusted by 2.9 million developers working at companies
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Anthony Walker
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Evan Dunbar
ML Engineer
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Software Developer
Carlos Matias La Borde
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Souvik Kundu
Front-end Developer
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Vinay Krishnaiah
Software Developer
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