Prepare for the advanced Ansible concepts
In this course, you will learn Ansible through a series of lectures that use animation and illustrations to simplify complex concepts. We have demos that will show you how to install and get started with Ansible. Most importantly, we have hands-on labs that you can access right in your browser.
You don’t have to set up your own labs. As part of this course, we provide real labs that you can access right in your browser. You will work on a real-world project of deploying the KodeKloud e-commerce application, and learn how to follow best practices in developing Ansible playbooks and roles to automate application deployments in your environment.
We have aligned the contents of this course to give you insights of advanced Ansible concepts, but we have a lot of additional lectures that cover the prerequisites as well.
In this course, we go through
Core concepts of Ansible such as inventory, playbooks, module, variables and facts
Process of installing and configuring Ansible control node
Configuring the managed nodes
Run adhoc commands
Create a simple shell script with the Ansible command
Dynamic inventories
Create roles from scratch
Ansible vault
Basics of YAML and Jinja2
Create Templates with Jinja2
Deep dive into our course content with challenging lab exercises and hands-on labs