Duration
4 days
This course will give you advanced concepts of Ansible and configuration management. This course is suitable for Ansible developers and operators who already have an understanding Ansible core elements and applications but are now looking to enhance their skills in applying automation using Ansible.
Target Audience
DevOps Engineers
Linux/Unix Systems Administrators Automation Engineers
Infrastructure (Network, Application, Platform, Database, OS) Administrators Cloud Engineers/Architects
Software Engineers and Developers
Prerequisites for this course
Attended Ansible Part I: Essentials for beginner and/or Ansible Part II: Intermediate
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Use advanced features of Ansible to manage Windows Hosts
- Use advanced features of Ansible to manage Network Devices
- Use advanced features of Ansible to manage Cloud platforms, Containers and Kubernetes
Course Outline:
Managing Windows Hosts Connection to Windows PowerShell
Windows Modules Our First Playbook Updating Windows Adding Local Users
Ansible for Network Devices Status of Network Modules
List of Network Vendors Supported Preparing Our Network Device
Enable SSH Authentication How the Modules Work
Inventory and Variables for Network Modules Local Connection, Host Connection Authentication Variables
Save the Config
Use Configs from a File Templates, Templates, Templates Gathering Facts
Container and Cloud Management Technical requirements
Designing and building containers with playbooks Managing multiple container platforms
Deploying to Kubernetes with ansible-container Managing Kubernetes objects with Ansible Installing Ansible Kubernetes dependencies Listing Kubernetes namespaces with Ansible Creating a Kubernetes namespace with Ansible Creating a Kubernetes Service with Ansible
Automating Docker with Ansible Exploring container-focused modules
Automating against Amazon Web Services Installation, Authentication
Creating your first machine
Complementing Google Cloud Platform with automation Installation, Authentication
Creating your first machine
Seamless automation integration to Azure Installation, Authentication
Creating your first machine
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.