Ansible Automation Security Workshop

Automate all things with Red Hat Ansible & Red Hat Ansible Tower.

Join Ansible technical experts, for a complimentary, one-day hands-on workshop where you will get a comprehensive overview of Ansible, followed by a deep dive into Ansible Tower and how the two work together.

You will learn step-by-step, how you can use Ansible to orchestrate three security investigation and response activities involving multiple security tools: an enterprise firewall (CheckPoint Next Generation Firewall), an intrusion detection system (Snort) and a SIEM (IBM QRadar).

In this workshop, attendees will learn all about:

Ansible

• What is Ansible and the Ansible way
• How to install Ansible
• How Ansible works and its key components
• Ad-hoc commands
• Playbook basics
• The reuse and redistribution of Ansible content with roles

Ansible Tower

• What is Ansible Tower
• How Ansible Tower Works
• Installing Ansible Tower
• Key Ansible Tower Features
• Ansible Security Use Cases

Who should attend:
DevOps engineers, operations engineers, systems engineers, release engineers, system administrators, developers, operations staff, network engineers, security professionals and anyone interested in IT automation.

What are the requirements:
Attendees should have working knowledge of using SSH and command line shell (BASH) as well as a conceptual understanding of linux system admin, DevOps, and distributed application architecture.
Attendees must come with a laptop with admin rights and the ability to SSH to a lab environment hosted in a public cloud.

Interested in learning about all things networking automation? Sign up for our workshop on 19 February.