Ansible Best Practices

Ansible is the leading automation tool today, prized for its agentless architecture and reliance on SSH and Python. Its straightforward syntax makes it a powerful solution for system administrators, network administrators, and developers alike. This course builds upon existing Ansible experience for automating Linux system administration tasks. While Ansible is known for its ease of learning and use, managing and maintaining complex Ansible Playbooks can become challenging as projects grow.

If you're new to Ansible, we recommend starting with the "Ansible: Beginner to Expert Automation Course" to establish a solid foundation before diving into this advanced content.

This course delves into advanced features of Red Hat Ansible Automation, focusing on effective and efficient utilization. We'll cover key principles, drawing from insights shared by Jeff Geerling, including:

• Keep It Simple (KISS): Designing straightforward automation solutions.
• Stay Organized: Implementing best practices for managing your Ansible infrastructure.
• Test Frequently: Ensuring the reliability and stability of your automation.

Our course follows a practical "theory-practice" approach. Each chapter combines theoretical explanations, expert advice, demonstrations, and real-world examples, followed by guided exercises to reinforce your learning.

Stay Updated: This course is continuously updated based on student feedback and requests, ensuring you're always learning the most relevant and in-demand Ansible skills.