Configuration Management Training in Varna

Red Hat System Administration III centers on automating Linux system administration tasks through the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level Linux system administrators who want to automate routine administrative tasks and prepare for the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam based on RHEL 9.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Write and execute Ansible playbooks to automate Linux administration.
• Deploy and manage systems using Ansible roles, inventories, and variables.
• Control access, configure services, and automate security policies.
• Prepare for and take the EX294 RHCE certification exam.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on implementation in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
• Guided labs focusing on automation tasks aligned with RHCE exam objectives.

Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course based on your automation or certification goals, please contact us to arrange.

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) serves as a robust solution for deploying, managing, and securing devices and applications within an enterprise environment.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is designed for IT professionals with intermediate skills who aim to install, configure, and manage MECM to support modern enterprise desktop and application management practices.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Install and configure the infrastructure components of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.
• Deploy operating systems, applications, and updates across various devices.
• Monitor compliance and inventory data using integrated tools and reporting features.
• Integrate MECM with Intune to facilitate co-management and modern device management strategies.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical practice.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Customization Options

• For tailored training needs, please contact us to arrange a customized course.

Ansible Tower serves as the enterprise-grade framework for managing and scaling Ansible automation across complex IT environments.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT professionals who aim to deploy, configure, and operate Ansible Tower within an enterprise automation strategy.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Ansible Tower for enterprise use.
• Manage users, teams, inventories, and credentials within Tower.
• Launch and monitor playbooks through job templates and workflows.
• Secure and scale Ansible automation across various teams and departments.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of Ansible Tower in enterprise-scale scenarios.
• Guided exercises focused on deployment, management, and security of Tower infrastructure.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course based on your organization’s automation infrastructure, please contact us to arrange.

Ansible Automation serves as a robust framework designed for IT automation, configuration management, and large-scale deployments.

This instructor-led live training, available both online and onsite, targets intermediate-level DevOps professionals seeking to design, develop, and maintain sophisticated Ansible automation assets while integrating them into broader IT operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Develop custom Ansible modules and plugins.
• Construct complex playbooks utilizing Jinja2, filters, and conditional logic.
• Integrate Ansible with APIs and version control systems.
• Organize content effectively using Collections and Roles.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures accompanied by discussions.
• Practical application of the Ansible Automation Platform within sample enterprise scenarios.
• Guided exercises centered on the development, integration, and testing of Ansible content.

Customization Options

• To request tailored training aligned with your specific Ansible use cases, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or on-site) is designed for system administrators who wish to learn about Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and utilize it to manage their infrastructures.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain a solid understanding of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and its operational mechanisms.
• Understand and configure various discovery methods.
• Configure MECM client policies effectively.

Puppet is an open-source configuration management tool utilized to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management across servers and environments.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) targets beginner to intermediate system administrators who wish to leverage Puppet for automating system configuration within a Master-Agent environment.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Installing and configuring Puppet on both master and agent systems.
• Writing and applying Puppet manifests to oversee configuration.
• Creating and reusing Puppet modules, templates, and classes.
• Implementing conditional logic and ordering within Puppet manifests.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This course is designed for experienced system administrators and developers who wish to integrate Puppet Automation within complex IT environments.

Upon successful completion, participants will be equipped to deploy intricate system configurations for Puppet environments across multi-master setups.

This course is designed to equip engineers who are already proficient in Ansible with deeper knowledge of its specialized and advanced application areas.

The workshop aims to provide a more thorough understanding of the internal mechanics of Ansible, its integration into the application development lifecycle, and strategies for tailoring Ansible to meet the demands of large-scale and enterprise environments.

Course objectives: Grasp the fundamentals of Ansible Master the installation and configuration of Ansible Investigate the core elements of Ansible: Playbooks, Modules, and Inventory Carry out automation tasks utilizing Ansible Run Ansible Playbooks to administer and automate remote servers

This instructor-led live training in Varna (online or onsite) is designed for DevOps engineers, developers, and project managers who aim to efficiently execute predefined functions and manage software development workflows using the powerful RESTful API of Ansible AWX.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Ansible AWX on their preferred software development environment.
• Understand the DevOps principles and concepts foundational to Ansible AWX.
• Utilize AWX's automation tools to enhance workflows and facilitate DevOps processes.
• Integrate AWX with external resources to leverage its features and collaborate with teams.

This course has been designed for system administrators seeking to automate the configuration management of systems and applications using Ansible.

The curriculum primarily targets Linux and Unix servers.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, developers, and SysOps administrators who wish to maximize the tools and features made available through the Ansible project for the advancement of organizational IT infrastructures and processes.

Simultaneously, they can utilize the opportunity to carry out complex Ansible implementations for large-scale applications while employing its open-sourced tower for optimized DevOps management and collaboration functions.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Ansible along with other open-source tools and resources.
• Establish a centralized system for DevOps management using Ansible project features.
• Operate automation tools and advanced resources of Ansible to achieve CI/CD approach.
• Execute better SysOps methods using Ansible's collaborative features for management of larger teams.
• Enhance DevOps tasks execution within the organization and optimize existing ones.
• Integrate Ansible with external platforms and leverage other Ansible tools for the organization's advantage.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at network or DevOps engineers who wish to use Ansible to manage network systems more efficiently through automation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start building and using network automation.
• Create Ansible playbooks for executing and automating tasks in multiple network systems.
• Use Python network automation scripts to manage and configure network devices.
• Manage network configuration changes dynamically using Jinja2 templates.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is designed for DevOps engineers who wish to automate their IT infrastructure using Ansible and Puppet.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure and manage IT infrastructure.
• Establish a pipeline for efficient code deployment.
• Implement self-service infrastructure and application delivery.

This two-day course provides practical, hands-on training on the fundamentals of Chef, a configuration management tool, and illustrates how to leverage Chef for automating infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to product leads and senior managers who wish to understand the benefits and challenges of configuration management for their products and projects

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the need and requirements for configuration management.
• Identify the elements and terminology of configuration management.
• Apply the life cycle concepts and quality aspects of configuration management.
• Develop and implement configuration management plans and strategies.
• Deal with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and lean products and components.
• Use configuration identification and self-auditing approaches.
• Perform configuration verification and audit.
• Assess and improve configuration management processes.
• Use configuration management tools and technologies.
• Estimate and manage the costs involved in configuration management.

This instructor-led live training in Varna (online or in-person) is designed for system operators and administrators who wish to use Foreman and Katello to manage and monitor their servers and infrastructures.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure Foreman to automate the provisioning and setup of systems.
• Install Katello to implement its content management features, enabling the creation, organization, and management of repositories.
• Track infrastructure changes using Foreman's reporting and monitoring capabilities.

Saltstack (commonly referred to as Salt) is an open-source software solution designed to automate the configuration of server systems. Throughout this course, you will gain the skills to centrally administer and manage multiple server environments.

The curriculum combines presentations, practical examples, and lab exercises to ensure you can immediately apply your new knowledge.

This instructor-led, live training session in Varna (online or onsite) combines presentations, practical examples, and lab exercises to ensure you can immediately apply what you have learned.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators who wish to use Microsoft SCCM to manage infrastructures.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use the Configuration Manager console for infrastructure management.
• Configure public key infrastructures to secure Microsoft SCCM.
• Perform advanced application deployment and troubleshooting.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level developers and system administrators who wish to enhance their Puppet knowledge and expertise.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Master advanced Puppet concepts and techniques.
• Efficiently manage configurations using Puppet.
• Implement best practices for module development.
• Decouple configuration from code using Hiera.
• Write custom facts and functions to extend Puppet's functionality.
• Effectively manage relationships in Puppet.
• Handle artifacts such as files, snippets, templates, and blobs.
• Apply testing best practices for Puppet modules.
• Utilize Puppet Bolt for orchestration.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at system operators and administrators who wish to use Satellite to manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux hosts.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure Red Hat Satellite to deploy software and servers.
• Use management tools to schedule tasks and run remote execution commands.
• Perform server maintenance to manage system security, recoverability, and growth.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, developers, and SysOps administrators who wish to employ the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform for executing software development functions and orchestrating advanced IT processes.

Furthermore, participants can demonstrate and refine Ansible practices that are advantageous to specific enterprise applications, all while efficiently collaborating with their respective teams to accomplish complex business functionalities.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform within the preferred environment.
• Familiarize with advanced Ansible features for centralizing and managing projects.
• Utilize automation tools and higher-level resources of Red Hat Ansible to achieve CI/CD approach.
• Perform administrative methods for better collaboration of larger teams.
• Enhance DevOps tasks execution within the organization and optimize existing ones.
• Integrate Ansible Automation Platform with other Red Hat distributions to maximize productivity.

This instructor-led, live training in Varna (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators and IT professionals who wish to effectively manage, optimize, and secure RHEL 8 environments using the latest tools and techniques.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure RHEL 8 for enterprise use.
• Use advanced tools like App Streams, Stratis, and the Virtual Data Optimizer for efficient storage management.
• Implement secure networking using NFTables and Firewalld.
• Automate systems administration tasks with Ansible, including the deployment and scaling of tasks.
• Manage the lifecycle of containers and secure deployments in production environments.

SaltStack (also known as Salt) is an open-source, Python-based configuration management solution designed to automate the setup of hardware and software within IT environments. It is widely recognized for its capabilities in orchestration within cloud and operational IT settings.

During this instructor-led live training (available either onsite or remotely), participants will learn how to deploy SaltStack through practical, hands-on experience. You will navigate the setup, configuration, provisioning, optimization, and troubleshooting of server collections within a simulated cloud environment.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Installing and configuring SaltStack
• Automating administrative tasks associated with infrastructure
• Provisioning and managing new code and application packages
• Designing reusable configuration templates
• Leveraging SaltStack for system monitoring
• Developing strategies to enhance infrastructure efficiency
• Resolving issues related to SaltStack and its environment

Target Audience

• System administrators
• DevOps engineers

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Notes

• For personalized training requests tailored to this course, please contact us to arrange details.

SaltStack, often referred to as Salt, is a Python-based, open-source tool designed for configuration management to automate the provisioning of hardware and software within IT environments. It is widely recognized for its capabilities in orchestration across cloud and IT operational settings.

Through this instructor-led live training, available either onsite or remotely, participants will explore the advanced features of SaltStack. They will gain practical experience in setting up, configuring, provisioning, optimizing, and troubleshooting a network of servers and applications within a live lab environment.

Audience

• System administrators
• DevOps engineers

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Notes

• For inquiries regarding customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

Zammad is a contemporary, web-based, open-source helpdesk and customer support platform. It consolidates tickets from email, chat, phone, and social media into a single queue, offering a self-hosted alternative to Zendesk, Freshdesk, and ServiceNow that ensures customer data remains within your own infrastructure.

This instructor-led live training (available online or on-site) targets intermediate support managers and system administrators aiming to replace cloud-based helpdesk platforms with a self-hosted, sovereign ticketing system using Zammad.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install Zammad via packages or Docker with PostgreSQL.
• Configure email, chat, and API channels for ticket ingestion.
• Design workflows, escalations, and SLA timers.
• Establish role-based access, groups, and organizations.
• Integrate with knowledge bases, reporting tools, and webhooks.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Numerous exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange details.