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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Core features and architectural design of Ansible Tower.
  • Real-world use cases and strategic positioning within enterprise environments.
  • The relationship between Ansible Engine and Automation Controller.

Installation and Configuration

  • Infrastructure preparation for Tower installation.
  • Steps for installing and verifying Tower deployment.
  • Walkthrough of initial setup and configuration processes.

User and Team Management

  • Creation of users, teams, and organizational structures.
  • Implementation of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Management of credentials and integration with vault services.

Inventory and Project Management

  • Development and administration of inventories.
  • Utilization of inventory sources and dynamic inventory techniques.
  • Management of playbooks as projects via Git repositories.

Job Templates and Workflow Automation

  • Construction of job templates.
  • Chaining individual jobs into cohesive workflows.
  • Configuration of surveys, extra variables, and approval mechanisms.

Monitoring and Logging

  • Tracking job status and reviewing output logs.
  • Setting up notifications and alerting systems.
  • System logging and analytics review.

Scaling, Security, and Maintenance

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

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of core Ansible concepts and YAML syntax.
  • Practical experience in developing and executing Ansible playbooks.
  • Basic proficiency in Linux system administration.

Target Audience

  • IT Automation Managers.
  • DevOps Engineers.
  • System Administrators tasked with deploying Ansible Tower at scale.

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