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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Core features and the architectural design of Ansible Tower
  • Use cases and strategic positioning within enterprise environments
  • The relationship between Ansible Tower, Ansible Engine, and Automation Controller

Installation and Configuration

  • Preparing the infrastructure for Tower installation
  • Installing and verifying the Tower deployment
  • Walkthrough of initial setup and configuration steps

User and Team Management

  • Creating users, teams, and organizational structures
  • Implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Managing credentials and integrating with vault solutions

Inventory and Project Management

  • Creating and maintaining inventories
  • Configuring inventory sources and utilizing dynamic inventory
  • Managing playbooks as projects through Git integration

Job Templates and Workflow Automation

  • Designing and creating job templates
  • Chaining jobs to form comprehensive workflows
  • Implementing surveys, extra variables, and approval processes

Monitoring and Logging

  • Tracking job status and analyzing output
  • Configuring notifications and alerting mechanisms
  • Utilizing system logging and analytics tools

Scaling, Security, and Maintenance

  • Achieving high availability and clustering
  • Developing strategies for backup, restore, and upgrades
  • Addressing security considerations and applying best practices

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding 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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