ANSIBLE Bootcamp
Attendees will learn the details of Ansible and its different uses in network automation.
- Training Duration:
- 5 days
- Delivery:
- Online
Engineers that would like to increase their knowledge in Ansible as a first step to become an expert in DevNet.
Attendees will learn the details of Ansible and its different uses in network automation.
Getting Started with Ansible
- Ansible and Infrastructure Management
- Installing Ansible
- Creating a basic inventory file
- Introduction to Ad-Hoc Ansible command
Introduction to Ansible Documentation
- Ansible online documentation
Introduction to Core Components of Ansible
- Control Nodes o Managed Nodes
- Inventory
- Modules
- Tasks
- Playbooks
- Ansible for Network automation
- How Network Automation is Different
- Execution on the Control Node
- Multiple Communication Protocols
Non-Ansible components that make Ansible work
Data format comparison
- XML
- JSON
- YAML
Introduction to common version control operations with Git:
- Git
- Github
- Clones
- Add/remove
- Commit
- Push / pull
- Branch
- Merge
- Diff
Understanding and Using APIs
Introduction to Rests and APIs
Inventory Management
- Inventory essentials
- Inventory variable
- Using YAML in Inventories
- Intro to Dynamic Inventories
Run your first Ansible Command
- Running your first Ad-Hoc Ansible command
- Introduction to Playbooks
- Common Network ansible modules
- Introduction to Variables
- Benefits of using Tags for selective Tasks in Playbooks
- Introduction to Conditions
- Ansible errors and error handling
Explore NETCONF with Python
Configure Network Devices with Ansible
Collect Network Data with Ansible
Build and Deploy Configurations with Ansible
It is highly recommended to have knowledge of Unix.