Red Hat System Administration III: Linux Automation

Red Hat System Administration III: Linux Automation (RH-294) course is designed for Linux® system administrators and developers who need to automate provisioning, configuration, application deployment and orchestration.

Delegates attending this course 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.

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Audience

 

This course is geared toward 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

 

Prerequisites

 

Pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX-200) or demonstrate equivalent Red Hat Enterprise Linux knowledge and experience

 

Topics

 

Lesson 1: Introduce Ansible

Lesson 2: Deploy Ansible

Lesson 3: Implement playbooks

Lesson 4: Manage variables and facts

Lesson 5: Implement task control

Lesson 6: Deploy files to managed hosts

Lesson 7: Manage large projects

Lesson 8: Simplify playbooks with roles

Lesson 9: Troubleshoot Ansible

Lesson 10: Automate Linux administration tasks