Complete Ansible Bootcamp: Go from zero to hero in Ansible

3h 37m 45s
English
Paid

Never learned about Ansible or looking to explore its advanced features? This course is crafted for you! Whether you're interested in the foundational theories of Ansible or eager for hands-on experience, we have something for everyone. By the end of this course, you will engage in a Capstone Project that involves step-by-step configuration and deployment of a three-tier application (React, Go, MongoDB) using Ansible, applying all the knowledge you've acquired.

What the Course Includes

This course features 100 comprehensive video lectures and also includes:

  • Assignments
  • Quizzes
  • A Capstone Project

Skills You Will Gain

By completing this course, you'll master everything needed to become an Ansible Pro, including:

  1. Setting up a Lab Environment to practice with Ansible
  2. Understanding Ansible Modules from scratch
  3. Utilizing Ansible Adhoc commands
  4. Developing Ansible Playbooks
  5. Managing Ansible Variables - Global Scope
  6. Managing Ansible Variables - Play Scope
  7. Managing Ansible Variables - Host Scope
  8. Expanding Ansible Inventory
  9. Controlling tasks in Ansible Task Control (if-else, for loop,...)
  10. Creating templates with Jinja2
  11. Securing data with Ansible Vault [Not Hashicorp Vault :) ]
  12. Organizing projects using Ansible Roles
  13. Installing Jenkins with Ansible
  14. Installing Docker Engine with Ansible
  15. Setting up a Kubernetes Cluster with Ansible
  16. Exploring Ansible Collections
  17. Learning Advanced Topics, Hints, and Best practices (Dynamic Inventory,... etc)
  18. Completing a Capstone Project (involving Go Lang, React Js, and MongoDB)

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1
What's Ansible in 10 seconds? Demo
00:11
2
Ansible Architecture in 1 minute
01:16
3
Lab Environment Overview
02:00
4
Lab Environment in Action
11:36
5
Ansible Configuration File - ansible.cfg
00:54
6
Bonus Lecture - Add Second Target Host to Inventory
01:44
7
Ansible Modules are the Primary Materials !
03:43
8
Ansible Module to Copy file from control machine to Target Hosts
02:26
9
NOTE - Idempotent Module
01:08
10
Ansible Module to Add Line to a Text File
02:13
11
Ansible Module to install OS Packages (Web Server)
01:59
12
SUDO access - Elevate Remote User Privileges
02:51
13
The Mess of Ansible Adhoc Commands !!
01:17
14
YAML Tutorial
02:49
15
Ansible Playbook Structure
01:24
16
Write & Run your First Playbook
03:32
17
Naming is a best practice
01:14
18
Deploy Static Website with Ansible
04:13
19
Ansible Playbook Variables - Overview
01:23
20
Variable Naming Validity
00:46
21
Variable Scopes & Order of Precedence
01:03
22
Variables with Global Scope
01:07
23
Variables with Host Scope - PART1
01:31
24
Variables with Play Scope
01:09
25
Real Case ready for CI/CD pipeline | Extensive Hands On
02:51
26
Real Case Part II - About Rollback Stage
00:24
27
Variables at Runtime - Registered variables
02:09
28
Registered variables - Hands-On
01:47
29
Variables at Runtime - ansible_facts Theory
00:51
30
Variables at Runtime - ansible_facts Hands-on
01:26
31
Variables at Runtime - Turn off Gather Facts
00:19
32
Variables at Runtime - Magic Variables - Quick Overview
00:44
33
Scenario Overview to Expand Inventory
00:47
34
Add more target hosts to inventory
02:25
35
Inventory Structure - Hosts vs Groups
01:13
36
Target a Group inside a Playbook
01:59
37
Define Variables for Inventory Group
01:09
38
Variables with Host Scope instead Play Scope
04:21
39
Magic Variables - Hands-on
03:44
40
ansible-inventory CLI
00:31
41
Theory | host_vars & group_vars | Inventory Best Practices
02:42
42
Hands-On | host_vars & group_vars | Inventory Best Practices
02:46
43
Iterate with "loop" and "item" variable (like forEach)
03:40
44
Conditional Task with "when" (like if else)
03:12
45
delegate Task to another host
01:31
46
Import Tasks from external file
02:43
47
notify with handlers
02:47
48
Overview Jinja2 and its relation with Ansible
01:21
49
Filters
02:56
50
Template Module vs Copy Module
03:22
51
Jinja2 if-else block
01:36
52
Jinja2 for loop block
03:16
53
Ansible Vault - Why and Overview
01:39
54
Ansible Vault - Hands-on
02:34
55
Ansibl Role Overview - Why? What?
02:45
56
Ansible Role Structure Anatomy
01:27
57
Ansible Galaxy CLI for Roles
00:48
58
How to import Role in Ansible Project
00:55
59
Hands On - Ansible Role - Install Jenkins
04:32
60
Install Kubernetes in 5 minutes with Ansible Role
05:26
61
Ansible Collection Overview - Why ? What?
00:42
62
Ansible Collection Structure - Anatomy
00:59
63
Ansible Galaxy CLI for Collections
00:46
64
How to import Collection in Ansible Project
01:27
65
Hands On - Ansible Collections - Demo
03:24
66
100% Fully Containerized Lab Environment
02:58
67
Multiple files inventory
01:41
68
Inventory with Group of Groups
01:15
69
Dynamic Inventory - Theory
03:00
70
Dynamic Inventory - Hands-on
05:01
71
Dynamic Inventory - Hands-on with AWS Inventory
08:54
72
Ansible - The Big Architecture
00:42
73
Capstone Project - Overview
00:39
74
App Source Code - Overview
02:16
75
Scaffold Project - Design inventory
02:29
76
Scaffold Project - Playbooks & Roles Skeleton
02:23
77
Automation Strategy - Super Important !!
01:06
78
Database - MongoDB - Installation Play
04:51
79
Database - MongoDB - Admin Configuration Play
07:00
80
Database - MongoDB - App user Configuration
03:52
81
Database - MongoDB - Security Configuration
02:19
82
Backend - Go - Pre-build Play
02:41
83
Backend - Go - Build Play
03:20
84
Backend - Go - Refactor Build Play with Vars
01:09
85
Backend - Go - Try Run it Manually
01:59
86
Backend - Go - Run it at Production grade
01:58
87
Backend - Go - Deploy Play
04:55
88
Backend - Go - Refactor Deploy Play with Vars
03:49
89
Frontend - React - Pre-build Play
01:34
90
Frontend - React - Build Play
02:04
91
Frontend - React - Try Run it Manually
01:31
92
Frontend - React - Deploy Play
02:06
93
Conclusion - From Pets To Cattle
00:48
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