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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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.

Automating IT Infrastructure with Ansible

**Ansible plugins** are additional Python scripts that can be used to extend the functionality of Ansible. These plugins provide the ability to create custom code pieces that enhance the core functionality of Ansible and enable the development of more diverse and interesting applications.

The classification of Ansible plugins is based on their specific functions or roles. Plugins are categorized according to the particular purposes they serve within Ansible's framework.

# The plugin types

The list of plugins is shown in the table below. These different plugin types serve various functions and contribute to different aspects of Ansible's functionality. By utilizing Ansible plugins, users can extend and customize Ansible to suit their specific requirements and achieve more powerful and tailored automation solutions.




Learn how plugins can extend the functionality of Ansible.

Getting Started

Ansible Language

Ansible for Linux

Ansible Troubleshooting

Appendix: Ansible Installation

Conclusion

Plugin

The plugin types