VIRTUAL Workshop

Ansible Automation Red Hat Enterprise Linux Technical Workshop

August 11, 202211:00 AM - 2:00 PM(GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

Who is this workshop best for?

This workshop is intended for people who want to learn the basics of Ansible® Automation including Ansible Controller, 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 have 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 Controller 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 Controller and show where it fits in - and when and why you absolutely need it when you automate more and more

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.

Prerequisites

  • Attendees should have working knowledge of the command line shell (BASH) as well as a conceptual understanding of Linux system admin, SSH, DevOps, and distributed application architecture.
  • Attendees must have a laptop/ computer with access to a web browser (scripts enabled). The lab environment is hosted in a public cloud. Coding environment is web-based VSCode. SSH direct access is also available.

Virtual workshop details

Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT

Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022

Any questions? Please email jwaddell@redhat.com


Agenda

MORNING SESSIONS
  • The Ansible basics
  • Writing your first playbook
  • Using variables
  • Conditionals, handlers and loops
  • Templates
  • Roles
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
  • Introduction to automation controller
  • Inventories, credentials and ad hoc commands
  • Projects & job templates
  • Surveys
  • Role based access control
  • Workflows
  • Wrap up
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

Location
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