Ansible for Complete Beginners - Learn DevOps!

About Ansible for Complete Beginners - Learn DevOps!

What is Ansible?

Ansible is an easy to learn automation tool that streamlines complex IT tasks with simplicity and efficiency. It's an open-source tool that empowers both individuals and organizations to automate almost every aspect of their IT environment.

From configuring servers to deploying applications, Ansible transforms manual, repetitive tasks into automated, error-free processes. Its agentless nature, use of simple YAML syntax, and powerful modules make it an accessible and versatile tool for all levels of IT professionals.

Ansible for Complete Beginners Details

Course Introduction: This course will start with an overview of Ansible, understanding its role and benefits in automation.

IT Lab Overview: You will get setup for practical learning by setting up your IT lab with VirtualBox and Ubuntu Server, providing the perfect playground for real-world simulations. Don't worry, this course also includes IT labs that run in your browser, but setting up your own is a powerful skill you'll learn in this course.

Installing Ansible: Learn how to install Ansible on Linux

Managing your Ansible Inventory: Learn Ansible inventory and configuration management

Ansible Basics: Create and run playbooks, understand command-line utilities, and explore YAML, the backbone of Ansible playbooks.

Ansible Roles: Create and manage Ansible RolesRoles, which allows for better organization and reusable code.

Ansible Galaxy: Learn about Ansible Galaxy, how to download community content and use it to quickly create Ansible Roles.

Ansible Facts, Variables, Passwords, and Templates: Advance your expertise in managing variables, securing sensitive data with Ansible Vault, and leveraging the power of Jinja2 templates.

Advanced Ansible Playbook Creation: Learn advanced playbook features such as tags, conditional statements, and loops for more complex automation scenarios.

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