DO 407 ANSIBLE TRAINING

Course introduction

• Introduce and review the course.

Introduce Ansible

• Describe the terminology and architecture of Ansible.

Deploy Ansible

• Install Ansible and run ad hoc commands.

Implement playbooks

• Write Ansible plays and execute a playbook.

Manage variables and inclusions

• Describe variable scope and precedence, manage variables and facts in a play, and manage inclusions

Implement task control

• Manage task control, handlers, and tags in Ansible playbooks.

Implement Jinja2 templates

• Implement a Jinja2 template.

Implement roles

• Create and manage roles.

Optimizing Ansible

• Configure connection types, delegations, and parallelism.

Implement Ansible Vault

• Manage encryption with Ansible Vault.

Troubleshoot Ansible

• Troubleshoot the Ansible control machine and managed nodes.

Implement Ansible Tower

• Implement Ansible Tower.

Implement Ansible in a DevOps environment

• Implement Ansible in a DevOps environment using Vagrant.

Comprehensive review

• Review tasks from the Automation with Ansible course