Who is this workshop best for?

This workshop is an introductory course for those new to Red Hat® Ansible® Automation Platform network automation and writing Ansible Playbooks. This workshop covers common network scenarios and topics best suited for network engineers or those interested in network automation.

Description

The Ansible Network Automation Workshop is a one-day, hands-on workshop covering Ansible Automation Platform routers and switches. You’ll learn how to pull facts from devices, build templated network configurations, and apply these concepts at scale with Ansible automation controller. You’ll put it all together by exploring the controller’s job templates, surveys, access controls, and more.

Note: In this workshop, attendees will manage network devices, such as Cisco routers.

AGENDA

Registration, Lunch provided: 11:30 AM -12:00 PM ET

Hands on workshop: 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET

• Intro: What is Ansible Automation Platform?
• Exploring how Ansible Automation Platform works for network automation
• Executing your first network automation Playbook
• Using Ansible automation facts on network devices
• Using Ansible Automation Platform network resource modules
• Exploring the automation controller environment
• Creating an automation controller job template
• Creating an automation controller survey
• Using the role-based access control (RBAC) feature
• Creating an automation controller workflow