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Ansible Configuration Management

( Duration: 2 Days )

In Ansible Configuration Management training course, you will learn the skills to radically simplify IT automation. Whether you are moving towards a full DevOps transformation or just want to automate specific parts of your application life cycle, this hands-on class gets you started using the free Ansible platform in your own environment.

This Ansible Configuration Management workshop is ideal for:

  • IT Managers and Leaders
  • Developers and Application Teams
  • System Administrators
  • IT Operations Staff
  • Release Engineers
  • Configuration Managers
  • Anyone involved with IT infrastructure
  • ScrumMasters
  • Software Managers and Team Leads

COURSE AGENDA

1

Introduction

  • Why configuration management is a critical part of any DevOps team
  • Strengths and weaknesses of Ansible
  • Web scale
  • How Ansible is different from other CM tools like Chef and Puppet
  • Getting started with Ansible terminology
  • Ansible and YML for describing your environments
2

Getting set up

  • Some prerequisites
  • Getting set up on a Mac
  • Getting set up on Linux
  • Getting set up on Windows
  • Testing with Vagrant
  • Using SSH keys to connect to your target nodes
3

Inventory

  • Basic inventory example
  • Hosts and groups
4

Ansible Playbooks

  • A useful directory structure to keep your Ansible code organized
  • Using git to manage your Ansible code
  • A first look at a playbook to install and configure NTP time synchronization
5

Provisioners

  • Connecting Ansible to your preferred cloud provider (we'll use DigitalOcean)
  • Creating a new server instance
  • Dynamic inventory
  • Dynamic inventory on Amazon AWS
  • Mixing static and dynamic inventory
6

Highly available infrastructure with Ansible

  • Spec up our inventory and host groups
  • Using roles
  • Configure our database backend
  • Configure our web server front-end
  • Configure a replicated filesystem
  • Configure centralized logging
7

Application deployments with Ansible

  • Deploying our app from SCM to our local Vagrant environment
  • How we would deploy that code to production once tested by QA
  • Updating our application
  • How Ansible compares to alternatives such as Capistrano
8

Docker containers with Ansible

  • Brief intro to Docker
  • The synergy of containerization and automation
  • Using Ansible to build Docker containers
  • MySQL containers
  • Web application containers
  • Data storage containers
9

Testing and continuous integration

  • Unit, integration and functional testing
  • Automating your testing using GitHub and Travis CI

Encarta Labs Advantage

  • One Stop Corporate Training Solution Providers for over 6,000 various courses on a variety of subjects
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  • Get jumpstarted from newbie to production ready in a matter of few days
  • Trained more than 50,000 Corporate executives across the Globe
  • All our trainings are conducted in workshop mode with more focus on hands-on sessions

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