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 Duration 21 hours

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Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Key features and the underlying architecture of Ansible Tower.
  • Typical use cases and its role in enterprise settings.
  • How it integrates with Ansible Engine and Automation Controller.

Installation and Configuration

  • Preparing the necessary infrastructure for Tower deployment.
  • Installing and verifying the Tower setup.
  • A guided walkthrough of initial setup and configuration.

User and Team Management

  • Setting up users, teams, and organizational structures.
  • Implementing role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Handling credentials and integrating with vault solutions.

Inventory and Project Management

  • Building and maintaining inventories.
  • Utilizing inventory sources and dynamic inventories.
  • Managing playbooks as projects through Git.

Job Templates and Workflow Automation

  • Designing effective job templates.
  • Connecting jobs to form automated workflows.
  • Incorporating surveys, extra variables, and approval processes.

Monitoring and Logging

  • Tracking job status and reviewing outputs.
  • Setting up notifications and alert mechanisms.
  • Analyzing system logs and performance data.

Scaling, Security, and Maintenance

  • Implementing high availability and clustering.
  • Defining strategies for backups, restores, and upgrades.
  • Addressing security concerns and adhering to 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.
  • 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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