Getting Started with Ansible for Network Automation
The Ansible IT automation platform is spearheading the automation revolution in the computer networking industry. This course will teach you the basics of automating your network with Ansible through practical use cases and applications.
Learning Journey Context
This course serves as an entry point into Information Technology, building foundational knowledge before moving on to advanced frameworks or specialized paths.
Relevant for professionals pursuing roles within Information Technology.
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What You’ll Learn
Within the past few years, more IT operations teams are applying DevOps principles to computer networks. Specifically, modern network engineers are expected to use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) philosophies and leverage IT automation tools like Ansible to define the state of their network. In this course, Getting Started with Ansible for Network Automation, you'll learn Ansible fundamentals. First, you'll explore how they apply to automate computer networks. Next, you'll learn a variety of methods to gather data from and configure network devices using basic Ansible automation techniques. Finally, you'll discover how to improve the automation you write to be scalable and reusable. When you're finished with this course, you'll have a foundational understanding of Ansible needed to begin automating tasks within your network.
Outcomes
- Course Overview : 1min.
- Ansible Philosophy & Network Automation Applications : 31mins.
- Install Ansible : 22mins.
- Understand Ansible Concepts & Terminology : 55mins.
- Build Basic Network Automation with Ansible : 37mins.
- Configure Network Devices with Ansible : 53mins.
- Create & Use Ansible Roles with Network Devices : 21mins.
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