Home
Courses
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294)

Course 1644

Duration: 5 days
Language: English
Level: Intermediate

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible(RH294) is designed for Linux® system administrators and developers who need to automate provisioning, configuration, application deployment, and orchestration. You will learn how to install and configure Ansible® on a management workstation; prepare managed hosts for automation; write Ansible Playbooks to automate tasks; and run playbooks to ensure servers are correctly deployed and configured.

This course is based on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8 and Red Hat® Ansible Engine 2.8.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294) Delivery Methods

In-Person
Online

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

In this course, you will learn how to:

Install and configure Ansible or Red Hat Ansible Engine on a control node.
Create and manage inventories of managed hosts, as well as prepare them for Ansible automation.
Run individual ad hoc automation tasks from the command line.
Write Ansible Playbooks to consistently automate multiple tasks and apply them to managed hosts.
Parameterize playbooks using variables and facts, and protect sensitive data with Ansible Vault.
Write and reuse existing Ansible roles to simplify playbook creation and reuse code.
Automate common Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration tasks using Ansible.

Prerequisites

Pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200), or demonstrate equivalent Red Hat Enterprise Linux knowledge and experience.

RH294 Course Outline

Introduce Ansible

Describe Ansible concepts and install Red Hat Ansible Engine.

Deploy Ansible

Configure Ansible to manage hosts and run ad hoc Ansible commands.

Implement playbooks

Write a simple Ansible Playbook and run it to automate tasks on multiple managed hosts.

Manage variables and facts

Write playbooks that use variables to simplify management of the playbook and facts to reference information about managed hosts.

Implement task control

Manage task control, handlers, and task errors in Ansible Playbooks.

Deploy files to managed hosts

Deploy, manage, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible.

Manage large projects

Write playbooks that are optimized for larger, more complex projects.

Simplify playbooks with roles

Use Ansible roles to develop playbooks more quickly and to reuse Ansible code.

Troubleshoot Ansible

Troubleshoot playbooks and managed hosts.

Automate Linux administration tasks

Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible.

Get This Course £1,860

5-day instructor-led training course
Official Red Hat training curriculum
After-course computing sandbox
Extensive hands-on labs for enhancing practical skills
One-on-one after-course instructor coaching

Include dates with afternoon start times

#1644

Guaranteed to Run - you can rest assured that the class will not be cancelled.
Sep 16 - 19 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM BST

WebEx
Oct 21 - 24 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM BST

WebEx
Nov 11 - 14 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT

WebEx
Dec 2 - 5 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT

WebEx

Bring this or any training to your organization
Full-scale program development
Delivered when, where, and how you want it
Blended learning models
Tailored content
Expert team coaching

#1644

Questions about this course?

Customise Your Team Training Experience

Fill out the form below or call 44 (0) 207 874 5000

* Required Fields

Preferred method of contact:

Phone

Need Help Finding The Right Training Solution?

Our training advisors are here for you.

Course FAQs

Yes! We know your busy work schedule may prevent you from getting to one of our classrooms which is why we offer convenient online training to meet your needs wherever you want. This course is available virtually as Private Team Training.

This course is geared towards Linux system administrators, DevOps engineers, infrastructure automation engineers, and systems design engineers who are responsible for these tasks:

Automating configuration management
Ensuring consistent and repeatable application deployment
Provisioning and deployment of development, testing, and production servers
Integrating with DevOps continuous integration/continuous delivery workflows