Ansible Automation Technical Workshop

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 the 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.

Topics:

• Overview of provisioning onto a public cloud
• Converting bash/shell commands into Ansible commands to deploy across multiple Linux® servers
• Retrieving information from Linux in Ansible facts (structured data)
• Deploying applications to Linux at scale
  • ​Covering web servers deployment
• Self-service IT via surveys to configure Linux
• Overview of System Roles for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Overview of Red Hat Insights integration