Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294) Training Course

Introduce Ansible

Examine the foundational principles of the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, including its operational mechanisms and installation procedures suitable for government environments.

Implement an Ansible playbook

Establish an inventory of managed hosts, author a basic Ansible playbook, and execute the playbook to automate critical tasks on those systems for government operations.

Manage variables and facts

Develop playbooks that utilize variables to streamline administrative processes and facts to retrieve relevant data regarding managed hosts, supporting efficient governance.

Implement task control

Oversee task control, handler execution, and error management within Ansible Playbooks to ensure reliable outcomes for government infrastructure.

Deploy files to managed hosts

Distribute, manage, and modify files on hosts under Ansible control to maintain consistency and compliance for government systems.

Manage complex plays and playbooks

Author playbooks that are optimized for extensive, complex plays and playbooks to support scalable operations for government agencies.

Simplify playbooks with roles

Leverage Ansible roles to accelerate playbook development and facilitate the reuse of code, enhancing efficiency for government IT teams.

Troubleshoot Ansible

Diagnose and resolve issues related to playbooks and managed hosts to maintain operational integrity for government services.

Automate Linux administration tasks

Automate standard Linux system administration tasks using Ansible to improve reliability and accountability for government workloads.