Course Outline
Introduce Ansible for Government
This section outlines the foundational concepts of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and its application in government operations. It also covers the installation process for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
Implement an Ansible Playbook for Government
In this module, participants will create an inventory of managed hosts, draft a simple Ansible playbook, and execute the playbook to automate tasks on those hosts. This is essential for streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency in government IT environments.
Manage Variables and Facts for Government
Participants will learn to write playbooks that utilize variables to simplify management and facts to reference information about managed hosts. This approach ensures more flexible and maintainable automation scripts, which are crucial for dynamic public sector operations.
Implement Task Control for Government
This section focuses on managing task control, handlers, and error handling in Ansible Playbooks. Effective task management is vital for ensuring reliable and robust automated processes within government IT systems.
Deploy Files to Managed Hosts for Government
Participants will learn how to deploy, manage, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible. This skill is essential for maintaining up-to-date and secure configurations in government infrastructure.
Manage Complex Plays and Playbooks for Government
This module covers the creation of optimized playbooks suitable for larger, more complex scenarios. It is particularly relevant for government agencies that manage extensive IT environments with multiple systems and requirements.
Simplify Playbooks with Roles for Government
Participants will explore the use of Ansible roles to expedite playbook development and promote code reuse. This approach enhances efficiency and consistency in automation, which is critical for government IT operations.
Troubleshoot Ansible for Government
This section provides guidance on troubleshooting playbooks and managed hosts. Effective troubleshooting ensures that automated processes run smoothly, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational reliability in government settings.
Automate Linux Administration Tasks for Government
Participants will learn to automate common Linux system administration tasks using Ansible. This skill is essential for reducing manual effort and improving the overall management of Linux systems within government agencies.
Requirements
- Pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200), or demonstrate equivalent knowledge and experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux for government environments.
Disclaimer: This course is part of the NobleProg global training portfolio. Delivery is provided through authorized NobleProg network partners, such as NobleProg Ontario Inc., to ensure compliance with training standards for government agencies.
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Lots of exercises
