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Ansible Beginner to Pro With Free Lab
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Ansible Beginner to Pro With Free Lab

Automate Tasks with Ansible
Created byVikas Kumar Jha
Last updated 6/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Ansible Introduction & Features
  • Ansible Architecture
  • Difference Between Opensource and Enterprise Edition
  • YAML
  • Inventory and Playbook
  • Gather Facts
  • Variables, Magic Variables
  • Creating Plays and Tasks
  • Ansible Vaults
  • Tags
  • Loops
  • Conditions
  • Register Outputs
  • Templates
  • Handlers and Notifiers
  • Roles
  • Email Notifications
  • Checking Ansible Logs

Course content

5 sections33 lectures3h 12m total length
  • Introduction3:32
  • Free Ansible Lab0:19
  • Install Ansible & Configure Target Nodes7:43
  • Cloning Playbooks From Git Repository1:19
  • Understanding YAML2:27
  • Ansible Inventory Deep Dive4:52
  • Ansible Configuration File3:13
  • What is Ansible Modules?2:57
  • Knowledge Check

Requirements

  • Basic Understanding of Unix/Linux will be helpful.
  • Unix/Linux based OS is required to perform hands-on session.

Description

Master Ansible and Supercharge Your IT Automation Skills


Are you ready to dive into the world of Ansible, the most powerful automation tool used by IT professionals and system administrators worldwide? With our comprehensive Udemy course, you'll gain the skills and knowledge necessary to become an Ansible expert. This course covers everything from the basics to advanced concepts, making you a proficient Ansible user.


Course Overview

In this course, you will learn a wide range of topics, starting with the fundamental concepts and progressing towards more advanced use cases. Here's a glimpse of what you'll explore:

Ansible Introduction

  • Get acquainted with Ansible and understand its significance in IT automation.

Ansible Features

  • Discover the robust features that make Ansible a standout tool in the automation ecosystem.

Ansible Architecture

  • Explore the underlying architecture that powers Ansible's efficiency and scalability.

Difference Between Opensource and Enterprise Edition

  • Understand the distinctions between Ansible's open-source and enterprise editions.

Ansible Fundamentals

  • Dive deep into the core concepts, including YAML, Inventory, Playbook, Gathering Facts, Variables, Magic Variables, and more.

Creating Plays and Tasks

  • Learn how to structure your playbooks and tasks effectively for smooth automation.

Ansible Vaults

  • Secure your sensitive data and secrets using Ansible Vaults.

Tags

  • Organize your playbooks and tasks with tags for better management.

Loops and Conditions

  • Master the art of loops and conditions in Ansible for dynamic automation.

Register Outputs

  • Capture and utilize task output for complex automation workflows.

Templates

  • Create dynamic configuration files and templates with Ansible.

Handlers and Notifiers

  • Understand how to trigger specific actions when tasks change state.

Roles

  • Organize and reuse your automation code with Ansible roles.

Email Notifications

  • Configure email notifications for important events in your Ansible playbooks.

Common Ansible Tasks

  • Explore practical use cases, such as installing software, managing configuration files, creating/removing users, changing groups, and permissions.

Working with Files and Directories

  • Learn to create and manage files and directories using Ansible.

Running REST APIs with Ansible

  • Automate REST API interactions with Ansible.

Running Scripts

  • Execute Python and other scripts using Ansible for maximum flexibility.

Logs

  • Learn how to check and monitor Ansible logs through the command line.

Ansible AWX

  • Get hands-on experience with Ansible AWX, including importing playbooks, running them, managing inventories, creating templates, and workflows.

Cloud Automation

  • Creating and Managing AWS EC2 Servers

Best Practices

  • Understand and implement best practices for efficient Ansible automation.

With this comprehensive course, you'll be well-prepared to take your IT automation skills to the next level.

Enroll now and start your journey to becoming an Ansible expert!

Who this course is for:

  • Ansible Learners who want to learn to automate IT tasks.