Ansible Tower Overview

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Overview

Deploy and use Ansible Tower to manage your existing Ansible projects, playbooks

What you'll learn:
  • Students should understand Ansible Tower to manage their existing Ansible projects, playbooks
  • Ansible Tower Features
  • Overview of Ansible Setup, AD-Hoc Commands and running Playbook
  • Orientation to the Ansible Tower Web Interface
  • Installation of Ansible Tower
  • Ansible Tower Web Interface
  • Resources like Templates, Credentials, Projects & Inventories etc
  • Creating Users and Teams for Role-Based Access Control
  • Creating & Managing Ansible Tower Users
  • User Types & Organization Role
  • Creating & Managing Inventories & Credentials
  • Overview of GitHub
  • Install and Configure Git
  • Overview of Dynamic Inventories
  • Configuring a Dynamic Inventory for AWS EC2 Environment

Ansible Tower is designed for IT professionals who use Ansible and need to centrally manage their Ansible projects in a way that scales to large teams and complex enterprise installations, using Ansible Tower.


Course Content

Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Overview of Ansible

  • Introduction to Ansible Tower

  • Ansible Tower Features

  • Ansible Tower Setup


Installing Ansible Tower

  • Installation Steps of Ansible

  • Overview of Ansible Setup, AD-Hoc Commands and running Playbook

  • Installation of Ansible Tower

  • Orientation to the Ansible Tower Web Interface


Ansible Tower Web Interface

  • Overview of Tower Dashboard

  • Resources like Templates, Credentials, Projects & Inventories etc

  • Practice Lab Session - Running a job to update a content in a file

  • Practice Lab Session - Running a job to restart a service


Creating Users and Teams for Role-Based Access Control

  • Overview of RBAC

  • Creating & Managing Ansible Tower Users

  • Various User Types

  • Organization Role

  • Lab Session 1 - Creating and Managing Ansible Tower Users

  • Lab Session 2 - Delegating permissions to a normal user to execute a job template

  • Lab Session 3 - Delegating permissions to a normal user to access, edit or update a inventory

  • Lab Session 4 - Delegating permissions to a normal user to run a AD-Hoc Commands

  • Managing Users with Teams

  • Practice Lab Session


Creating & Managing Inventories & Credentials

  • Creating a Static Inventory

  • Practice Lab Session

  • Creating Machine Credentials for Access to Inventory Hosts

  • Credential Types

  • Practice Lab Session


GitHub

  • Overview of GitHub

  • Install and Configure Git

  • Create a GitHub Account

  • Creating a local Git Repository

  • Push the files from local Git Repository to remote GitHub Repository

  • Pull the from GitHub Repo to Local repo

  • Managing Ansible Projects using Git

  • Practice Lab Session


Dynamic Inventory

  • Overview of Dynamic Inventories

  • Configuring a Dynamic Inventory for AWS EC2 Environment

  • Creating AWS Credentials on Tower

  • Practice Lab : Sync to update Inventory for newly added EC2 hosts or decommissioned servers


Last Lecture

Taught by

Shikhar Verma • 50k+ Students Worldwide

Ansible Tower Overview
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Ansible Tower Overview

Brought by: Udemy

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  • intermediate
  • English, Japanese