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Ansible for Absolute Beginners - Hands-on - DevOps

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Ansible for Absolute Beginners - Hands-on - DevOps

This course is your gateway to becoming an Ansible expert

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

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Lectures -12

Duration -1 hours

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Course Description

This course teaches Ansible Architecture, Basic Working Diagram with playbooks writing practice with good examples. In short, this will make participants ready to work on Ansible as DevOps Practitioner.

Scope of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

  • Understanding Ansible Automation.

Chapter 2: Ansible Architecture 

  • Ansible introduction and features.

  • The automation and orchestration.

  • Setting up Ansible with SSH clients.

Chapter 3: The Playbook Grammar

  • Playbook YAML definition.

  • Playbook terms.

  • Playbook tasks.

  • Ansible hosts and inventory and tasks.

  • Exercise to create User.

  • Exercise of package installation.

Chapter 4: Ansible Playbook - Deep Dive

  • Gather variables and information from the remote system.

  • Jinja Templates.

  • Start the asynchronous long-running action.

  • Dry Run Mode.

  • Tags.

  • Lookup.

  • Prompts.

  • Vault.

Chapter 5: Ansible Roles & Galaxy

  • Ansible Galaxy Access.

  • Using Roles from Galaxy.

  • Creating Roles.

  • Using Roles in Playbooks.

Course outcome:

Learners will attain:

  • Complete knowledge of Ansible for Configuration Management.

  • Learners would have knowledge Architecture of Ansible.

  • Learners would be able to create playbooks using YAML and deploy applications.

  • Learners would be able to integrate various technologies during configuration management.

  • Learners would be able to reduce development & release overhead.

  • Learners would understand DevOps designs better.

Goals

  • Ansible Automation.
  • DevOps.
  • Configuration Management.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Computer Fundamentals & Terminologies.
  • A computer installed with Linux or multiple VMs connected to the Network.
  • Basic Linux commands.

  • Creating & editing files using VI(VIM) or NANO editor.

Ansible for Absolute Beginners - Hands-on - DevOps

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Ansible - Course Introduction

3 Lectures
  • play icon Welcome 01:00 01:00
  • play icon Scope of Contents 01:12 01:12
  • play icon Outcome 01:01 01:01

Ansible Automation

1 Lectures
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Ansible Architecture

1 Lectures
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The Playbook Grammar

1 Lectures
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Deep Dive Playbooks

4 Lectures
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Galaxy & Roles

1 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Sagar Mehta

Sagar Mehta

• Puppet Consultant, since 2009

• Chef Automation Consultant, since 2009

• Ansible Consultant, since 2014

• Docker Consultant, since 2013

• Clarive Consultant, since 2013

• HP CSA/OO Consultant, since 2014

• Sked Enterprise Consultant, since 2011

• AutoSys(WAAE)/Control-M Consultant, since 2006

• Programming in Perl, since 2006

• Programming in Python, since 2006

• Programming in Shell(csh/ksh/sh), since 2006

• SQL/ISQL, since 2006

• PGTI iXp 2010


Moving towards Managing DevOps based Infrastructure and Lean Application Delivery with Automation/DevOps culture & tools.


Specialties:

DevOps: Puppet, Docker, Ansible, Clarive, Atgen A2 Automation, Chef Automation, Sked Enterprise, HP OO, Splunk

Operating Systems: UNIX (Solaris), LINUX, Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

Scheduling: Computer Associates Unicenter AutoSys(WAAE), BMC Control-M, Sked Enterprise, Job Visualization, CA's iXp GUI

Languages: Perl, Python, Shell (Bash, C, Bourne, Korn), SQL, C

Databases: Oracle, Sybase

Cloud: HP CSA


Conducted 1500+ technology enabler workshops as specialised Trainer/Pre-Sales Consultant for Corporate covering following technologies.


- DevOps - Culture or Technology

- DevOps - A New Business Approach

- DevOps - Foundation - A New Approach to Technology

- Puppet Enterprise

- Chef Automation

- Ansible

- Docker Containerization

- CA AutoSys with its integrations

- BMC Control-M

- HP CSA/OO

- Splunk

- Unix Shell Scripting

- Sked Enterprise

- Perl Programming

- Python Programming

- Linux (RHEL) Administration

- CA iXp

- RDBMS concepts with SQL

- C Programming

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