In-Person Event

Ansible Automation Technical Workshop

November 14, 2019Montgomery, AlabamaMGMWERX

Overview

Who is this workshop best for?

This workshop is intended for people who want to learn the basics of Ansible Automation including Ansible Tower, understand how they work and how they can be used to automate basic tasks.  In addition, the instructor will provide information on differentiation between the upstream project and the product offering from Red Hat

Join if you never tried Red Hat Ansible Automation

Description

What is Ansible, how does it work in the most basic form on the command line - and where does Ansible Tower fit it?

This workshop teaches the basic bits you need to start using Ansible Automation on your own. In the second half we will focus on Ansible Tower and show where it fits in - and when and why you absolutely need it when you automate more and more.

Agenda

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
 Breakfast & Registration
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
​MORNING SESSIONS
  • Introduction to Ansible
  • Running Ad-hoc Commands
  • Writing Your First Playbook
  • Using Variables
  • Conditionals, Handlers and Loops
  • Building Templates
  • Roles
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
​AFTERNOON SESSIONS
  • Introduction to Tower
  • Inventories
  • Credentials
  • Ad-Hoc commands
  • Projects
  • Job Templates
  • Using the Survey Feature
  • Role Based Access Control
  • Workflows

Agenda

Introduction & settle-in  
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. -- MORNING SESSIONS
  • Introduction to Ansible
  • Running Ad-hoc Commands
  • Writing Your First Playbook
  • Using Variables
  • Conditionals, Handlers and Loops
  • Building Templates
  • Roles
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. -- LUNCH  
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. -- AFTERNOON SESSIONS
  • Introduction to Tower
  • Inventories
  • Credentials
  • Ad-Hoc commands
  • Projects
  • Job Templates
  • Using the Survey Feature
  • Role Based Access Control
  • Workflows

Event Details


Location: 
MGMWERX
41 Commerce St. Suite 100
Montgomery, Alabama  36104


Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Parking options:

  • There are free, non-metered parking slots located on Molton St.
  • $5 All Day lot directly next to 41 Commerce St.
  • The red meters on Commerce St. are 30 mins max. Black meters do not allow you to refill over 2hrs at a time
  • Free parking at 235 Lee Street, formerly Alabama Gas Company (Alagasco). Note: Please be aware that parking may be temporarily unavailable due to construction at this location. Use caution and enter through the car tunnel (single car pass only). After parking, proceed back through the driveway tunnel. Immediately across the street you will see the Chamber of Commerce Parking Garage. Proceed through the parking garage, through the courtyard to arrive at the back door to MGMWERX.
  • Note: The burgundy parking garage “Chamber of Commerce parking facility” is permit only.

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