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AU294 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible

Length 4 days
Price $5500 inc GST

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Why study this course

Learn how to automate Linux system administration tasks with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.

This course is designed for Linux administrators and developers who need to automate repeatable and error-prone steps for system provisioning, configuration, application deployment, and orchestration.

This course is based on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 10, Ansible Core 2.16 and Ansible development tools in alignment with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 and 2.6.

Aligns to certification

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

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What you’ll learn

You will be able to apply automation-first principles to solve real-world Linux system and services problems through the effective creation of Ansible playbooks. You will gain the skills to automate your workflows, build the foundation for DevOps practices, and learn how to leverage Ansible for developmental efficiencies.

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Who is the course for?

This course is geared toward Linux system administrators, DevOps engineers, Site Reliability Engineers, infrastructure automation engineers, and developers who are responsible for repeatable tasks such as:

Automating configuration management
Ensuring consistent and repeatable application deployment
Provisioning and deployment of development, testing, and production servers
Integrating with DevOps continuous integration/continuous delivery workflows

Course subjects

An introduction to Ansible
Describe the fundamental concepts of Ansible and how it is used, install and configure Ansible development tools in VS Code, and configure Ansible settings.

Developing automation content
Build Ansible inventories, write and run simple and complex playbooks, and troubleshoot playbooks and host failures.

Developing Automation Content: Variables
Write playbooks that use variables to simplify management of the playbook, protect sensitive data in variables, and use facts and magic variables to reference information about managed hosts.

Developing Automation Content: Task Control
Write plays that use task control features to efficiently specify a task that must run once for each item in a list, or that only runs if certain conditions are met.

Developing Automation Content: Deploying Files
Deploy, customise, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible.

Developing Automation Content at Scale
Manage complex Ansible Playbooks by importing or including other playbooks and tasks, as well as by using advanced host patterns to efficiently select specific hosts from your inventory.

Reusing Code with Ansible Roles and Content Collections
Use Ansible Roles and Ansible Content Collections to develop playbooks more quickly and to reuse Ansible code.

Automate Linux administration tasks
Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible.

Prerequisites

Pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200), or demonstrate equivalent Red Hat Enterprise Linux knowledge and experience
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THIRD PARTY REGISTRATION

Lumify Work offers certification and training in Enterprise Linux, Ansible, JBoss, OpenShift, OpenStack, and more through our partnership with Red Hat. This arrangement requires Lumify Work to provide your details to Red Hat for course and/or exam registration purposes.

Terms & Conditions

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