Ansible for the Absolute Beginner - Hands-On - DevOps
What you'll learn
- Beginner level introduction to Ansible
- Introduction to YAML and Hands-on Exercises
- Build Ansible Inventory Files with Hands-on Exercises
- Build Ansible Inventory Files with Hands-on Exercises
- Automate provisioning and web server deployment
Requirements
- Basic Linux Administrator Skills
- Good to have (Not Mandatory) access to a Linux System to setup Ansible to follow along
Description
"Course is simple and awesome. I have always wanted to learn Ansible. I have been through several courses, and this is the best." - Student Testimonial.
What's in this course?
This course introduces a beginner in DevOps to basic fundamentals of Ansible with easy-to-do hands-on exercises that you can practice right in the browser. The course introduces basic use cases of Ansible, followed by an introduction to Ansible Inventory, Playbooks, Modules, Variables, Conditionals, Loops, Handlers, Collections, Templates, and Roles. Each lecture is accompanied by a set of coding exercises, giving the user a hands-on experience in developing Ansible Playbooks.
What is so special about THIS course?
Lectures backed by animated slides make it simple and easy to understand. This is the only course that provides Coding Exercises where you can practice Ansible Playbooks right in your browser.
"One of the best courses I've taken. The contents and the explanation are wonderful" - Student Testimonial.
"I liked the hands-on with task completion. Would recommend it to anyone looking for a getting started guide with hands-on experience" - Student Testimonial.
What is Ansible?
Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy. Avoid writing scripts or custom code to deploy and update your applications— automate in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems.
What Are the Benefits of Learning Ansible Basics?
It is a free and open-source community project with a huge audience.
Battle-tested over many years as the preferred tool of IT wizards.
Easy to start and use from day one, without the need for any special coding skills.
Simple deployment workflow without any extra agents.
Includes some sophisticated features around modularity and reusability that come in handy as users become more proficient.
Extensive and comprehensive official documentation that is complemented by a plethora of online material produced by its community.
Important Update: Major Additions to Our Ansible for Absolute Beginners Course!
We're thrilled to bring you some major updates to our "Ansible for the Absolute Beginners" course on Udemy.
Our commitment to keeping courses updated ensures you're always in sync with industry trends.
What's New?
Here's a quick rundown of the new videos and topics we've added to enrich your learning experience:
Inventory Format
Grouping and Parent-Child Relationships
Variable Types: Know the different types and use cases.
Registering Variables and Variable Precedence
Variable Scoping
Magic Variables
Ansible Facts
Verifying Playbooks
Ansible-lint
Ansible Conditionals
Ansible Plugins
Modules & Plugins Index
Ansible Handlers
Ansible Collections
Jinja2 Templates
Why You Should Check It Out
Our enhanced course now offers a more comprehensive view of Ansible, allowing you to tackle real-world challenges confidently. From variable types to inventory management and plugins, you’ll be armed with skills that are in high demand.
We're committed to ensuring your learning journey keeps pace with the fast-evolving DevOps landscape.
Who this course is for:
- System Administrators
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineers
- Automation Engineers
- Anyone who wants to learn to automate without coding
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Instructors
Mumshad is an IT Solutions Architect and specializes in Cloud Native Computing, Automation and DevOps. He is the founder of KodeKloud - a hands-on learning platform and a Certified Kubernetes Training Partner. He is passionate about learning new technology and teaching. He believes the best way to learn is to learn by doing and in a fun way. Mumshad has authored multiple courses on DevOps, Cloud and Automation technologies. His courses focus on providing students with an interactive and hands-on experience in learning new technology that makes learning really interesting.
KodeKloud is an online training institution aimed at providing quality, hands-on training in DevOps and Automation Technologies such Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, Chef, Puppet and many more. KodeKloud have authored multiple courses on DevOps, Cloud and Automation technologies and teach over 500,000+ Students worldwide. Our courses focus on providing students with an interactive and hands-on experience in learning new technology that makes learning really interesting.