1 – INTRODUCE ANSIBLE

• Describe Ansible concepts and install Red Hat Ansible Engine.

2 – DEPLOY ANSIBLE

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

3 – IMPLEMENT PLAYBOOKS

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

4 – MANAGE VARIABLES AND FACTS

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

5 – IMPLEMENT TASK CONTROL

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

6 – DEPLOY FILES TO MANAGED HOSTS

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

7 – MANAGE LARGE PROJECTS

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

8 – SIMPLIFY PLAYBOOKS WITH ROLES

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

9 – TROUBLESHOOT ANSIBLE

• Troubleshoot playbooks and managed hosts.

10 – AUTOMATE LINUX ADMINISTRATION TASKS

• Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible.