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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Core features and architectural design of Ansible Tower.
  • Key use cases and strategic positioning in enterprise settings.
  • Interconnection with Ansible Engine and Automation Controller.

Installation and Configuration

  • Infrastructure preparation for Tower deployment.
  • Installation process and verification steps.
  • Guided walkthrough of initial setup and configuration.

User and Team Management

  • Creation and administration of users, teams, and organizations.
  • Implementation of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Management of credentials and integration with Vault.

Inventory and Project Management

  • Creation and management of inventory sources.
  • Utilization of dynamic inventory capabilities.
  • Managing playbooks as projects through Git integration.

Job Templates and Workflow Automation

  • Design and creation of job templates.
  • Chaining individual jobs into cohesive workflows.
  • Configuration of surveys, extra variables, and approval processes.

Monitoring and Logging

  • Tracking job status and reviewing outputs.
  • Setting up notifications and alerting mechanisms.
  • Utilizing system logging and analytics tools.

Scaling, Security, and Maintenance

  • Implementing high availability and clustering solutions.
  • Strategies for backup, restore, and version upgrades.
  • Security best practices and critical considerations.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of core Ansible concepts and YAML syntax.
  • Practical experience in developing and executing Ansible playbooks.
  • Familiarity with fundamental Linux system administration tasks.

Target Audience

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

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