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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Key features and the architectural design of Ansible Tower.
  • Typical use cases and its role within enterprise settings.
  • The interplay between Ansible Tower, Ansible Engine, and Automation Controller.

Installation and Setup

  • Preparing the underlying infrastructure for Tower installation.
  • Processes for installing and verifying Tower deployment.
  • Guided walkthrough of initial setup and configuration.

User and Team Administration

  • Provisioning users, teams, and organizations.
  • Implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Handling credentials and integrating with vaults.

Inventory and Project Management

  • Creation and administration of inventories.
  • Managing inventory sources and dynamic inventories.
  • Managing playbooks as projects using Git repositories.

Job Templates and Workflow Automation

  • Designing and creating job templates.
  • Chaining individual jobs into cohesive workflows.
  • Utilizing surveys, extra variables, and approval gates.

Monitoring and Log Management

  • Tracking job statuses and capturing output.
  • Configuring notifications and alert systems.
  • System-level logging and analytics.

Scaling, Security, and Upkeep

  • Configuring high availability and clustering.
  • Strategies for backup, restoration, and upgrades.
  • Security protocols and industry best practices.

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental Ansible concepts and YAML syntax.
  • Practical experience in developing and executing Ansible playbooks.
  • Proficiency in basic Linux system administration.

Target Audience

  • IT automation managers.
  • DevOps engineers.
  • System administrators tasked with deploying Ansible Tower at scale.

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