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Red Hat System Administration III: Linux Automation (RH294)

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Overview

Learn how to automate Linux system administration tasks with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294)  is designed for Linux system administrators and developers who need to automate provisioning, configuration, application deployment, and orchestration.

This course is based on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 9.0 and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2.


How can I take this course?

Classroom Training

Experience Red Hat courses in person at our Columbia, MD facility.

Live Online Virtual Training (VT)

Red Hat’s live online virtual training is real-time training conducted remotely featuring Red Hat instructors. Learn more about Virtual Training (VT) here.

Self-Paced Video Classroom (VC)

Video Classroom, a key feature of the Red Hat Learning Subscription, presents a dynamic, self-paced video training of our most experienced Red Hat certified instructors, recorded in high definition (HD) video, that gives you that “in-classroom” setting without incurring travel costs and risking time away from the office. You get 90 days of unlimited access to course videos, 80 hours of cloud-lab access, full and searchable transcripts, high-quality, hands-on lab environments, email support, video functionality, and eBooks with your course content. Learn more about Video Classroom (VC) here. Course must be completed within 90 days after purchase.

Self-Paced ROLE (R)?

Red Hat Online Learning features the same high-quality course content found in their interactive classroom environments and is supplemented with 90-days of unlimited access to course content, 80 hours of cloud-based labs, and webinars from Red Hat experts – all of which is optimized for self-study, giving you the practical and applied knowledge you need to advance your skills, prepare for hands-on certification exams, and to further your career. Learn more about Red Hat Online Learning (R) here. Course must be completed within 90 days after purchase.

Who Should Take This Course

Audience

This course is geared toward Linux system administrators, DevOps engineers, infrastructure automation engineers, and systems design engineers who are responsible for these tasks:

  • Automating configuration management
  • Ensuring consistent and repeatable application deployment
  • Provisioning and deployment of development, testing, and production servers
  • Integrating with DevOps continuous integration/continuous delivery workflows

 

Prerequisites

Pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200), or demonstrate equivalent Red Hat Enterprise Linux knowledge and experience.

Why You Should Take This Course

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate these skills:

  • Install and configure Ansible or Red Hat Ansible Engine on a control node.
  • Create and manage inventories of managed hosts, as well as prepare them for Ansible automation.
  • Run individual ad hoc automation tasks from the command line.
  • Write Ansible Playbooks to consistently automate multiple tasks and apply them to managed hosts.
  • Parameterize playbooks using variables and facts, and protect sensitive data with Ansible Vault.
  • Write and reuse existing Ansible roles to simplify playbook creation and reuse code.
  • Automate common Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration tasks using Ansible.
Schedule
Course Outline
  1. Introduce Ansible
    Describe Ansible concepts and install Red Hat Ansible Engine.
  2. Deploy Ansible
    Configure Ansible to manage hosts and run ad hoc Ansible commands.
  3. Implement playbooks
    Write a simple Ansible Playbook and run it to automate tasks on multiple managed hosts.
  4. Manage variables and facts
    Write playbooks that use variables to simplify management of the playbook and facts to reference information about managed hosts.
  5. Implement task control
    Manage task control, handlers, and task errors in Ansible Playbooks.
  6. Deploy files to managed hosts
    Deploy, manage, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible.
  7. Manage large projects
    Write playbooks that are optimized for larger, more complex projects.
  8. Simplify playbooks with roles
    Use Ansible roles to develop playbooks more quickly and to reuse Ansible code.
  9. Troubleshoot Ansible
    Troubleshoot playbooks and managed hosts.
  10. Automate Linux administration tasks
    Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible.
FAQs
Is there a discount available for current students?

UMBC students and alumni, as well as students who have previously taken a public training course with UMBC Training Centers are eligible for a 10% discount, capped at $250. Please provide a copy of your UMBC student ID or an unofficial transcript or the name of the UMBC Training Centers course you have completed. Asynchronous courses are excluded from this offer.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Student will receive a refund of paid registration fees only if UMBC Training Centers receives a notice of cancellation at least 10 business days prior to the class start date for classes or the exam date for exams.

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