Linux Server Automation with Ansible Fast Track

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Course Overview

This course is designed to bring IT professionals up to speed with Ansible, a tool that automates routine Linux system administration tasks efficiently and consistently. This leads to configuration consistency, reduced maintenance windows, and the elimination of human error in critical provisioning and management tasks.

Who Should Attend

  • Linux System Administrator
  • DevOps/Platform Engineer
  • Infrastructure/IT Manager
  • Security/Compliance Analyst
  • Cloud Engineer

Course Objectives

    • Standardize Server Management: Automate the provisioning and configuration of server fleets at scale.
    • Apply IaC Principles: Use Ansible's declarative philosophy to manage servers as code, reducing human error.
    • Secure and Structure: Leverage Ansible Vault to secure sensitive data and Ansible Roles to organize code for reusability.
    • Solve Real-World Problems: Develop and maintain Ansible-based automation for common administration tasks.

Course Outline

  • Ansible Foundations
  • Core Modules and System Tasks
  • User and Group Management
  • Jinja2 Templating for Configuration
  • Reusability and Security
  • Linux Hardening and Advanced Modules
  • Scheduling and Conversion

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