Ansible Core Concepts and Advanced Features by Sander van Vugt

Get the fundamentals of Ansible and its core concepts
Learn how to use Ansible modules to manage any IT asset
Labs in each lesson for real-world applications
Ansible is the leading solution for configuration management. It can be used to automate the management of different assets in an IT environment, including Linux, Windows, Cloud, Network Devices and more. This course has been built to help developers, administrators and users get up to speed quickly on Ansible's concepts and functionality. Learn what Ansible is and how to modify and organize your Ansible set-up, it is organized, and explore playbooks, modules, content collections and how to use these with variables and conditionals. You will also explore how to manage files with Jinja2 templates, and Ansible roles to include standardized components in Ansible. Further, it will look at more advanced topics, including filters and plugins, which let you extend Ansible functionality easily.
Every lesson contains many practical examples that show how Ansible is used in the real world. At the end of each lesson there is an exercise, which is followed by an exercise explanation, which makes this course an ideal solution for getting started with Ansible.
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About the Instructor
Sander van Vugt has many years of experience working with, writing about, and teaching Linux and Open-Source topics. He is the author of the best-selling Red Hat RHCSA Cert Guide and the Red Hat RHCSA Complete Video Course along with many other titles on topics that include RHCE, Bash, Kubernetes, Ansible and more. Sander also works as a Linux instructor, teaching on-site and online classes for customers around the world. Sander is the co-founder of Living Open-Source Foundation, which provides free education in open-source software worldwide.
Skill Level
Beginner
Course requirement
None