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Ansible Advanced

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Ansible is an IT automation platform, which helps to implement and orchestrate applications and systems more conveniently. The course at hand explains and tries out the complex options, which Ansible has to offer. In addition to the complex Jinja2 templates, application environments and network components are to be orchestrated. In this context, it is important also to mention topics like lookups, error handling, and Ansible Vault. By means of hands-on exercises taken from real life, this course treats best practices and approaches to the development of complex Ansible roles and Jinja2 templates. In addition to imparting theoretical knowledge, all ideas will be implemented in practice-related mode.

Course Contents

  • Enhanced Introduction of Jinja2 Templates
  • Creation of Complex Playbooks
  • Automation of Infrastructure Components (Example of Cisco)
  • Automation of 3-Tier Applications
  • Error Handling and Dependencies within Templates
  • Debugging and Testing

Print E-Book PDF Symbol You will receive the comprehensive documentation package of the ExperTeach Networking series – printed documentation, e-book, and personalized PDF! As online participant, you will receive the e-book and the personalized PDF.

Target Group

The course addresses all those persons, who are already acquainted with the topic of Ansible and wish to enhance this knowledge or to become proficient on a technical level.

Knowledge Prerequisites

A basic understanding of Ansible, Compute, Network, and Storage are requirements for a successful attendance. Linux know-how is desirable, but not mandatory. In addition, the students should have the know-how imparted in the course Ansible—Automation of Applications and Infrastructure.

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Hybrid training

Hybrid training means that online participants can additionally attend a classroom course. The dynamics of a real seminar are maintained, and the online participants are able to benefit from that. Online participants of a hybrid course use a collaboration platform, such as WebEx Training Center or Saba Meeting. To do this, a PC with browser and Internet access is required, as well as a headset and ideally a Web cam. In the seminar room, we use specially developed and customized audio- and video-technologies. This makes sure that the communication between all persons involved works in a convenient and fault-free way.

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request for customized courses
PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.

Ansible is an IT automation platform, which helps to implement and orchestrate applications and systems more conveniently. The course at hand explains and tries out the complex options, which Ansible has to offer. In addition to the complex Jinja2 templates, application environments and network components are to be orchestrated. In this context, it is important also to mention topics like lookups, error handling, and Ansible Vault. By means of hands-on exercises taken from real life, this course treats best practices and approaches to the development of complex Ansible roles and Jinja2 templates. In addition to imparting theoretical knowledge, all ideas will be implemented in practice-related mode.

Course Contents

  • Enhanced Introduction of Jinja2 Templates
  • Creation of Complex Playbooks
  • Automation of Infrastructure Components (Example of Cisco)
  • Automation of 3-Tier Applications
  • Error Handling and Dependencies within Templates
  • Debugging and Testing

Print E-Book PDF Symbol You will receive the comprehensive documentation package of the ExperTeach Networking series – printed documentation, e-book, and personalized PDF! As online participant, you will receive the e-book and the personalized PDF.

Target Group

The course addresses all those persons, who are already acquainted with the topic of Ansible and wish to enhance this knowledge or to become proficient on a technical level.

Knowledge Prerequisites

A basic understanding of Ansible, Compute, Network, and Storage are requirements for a successful attendance. Linux know-how is desirable, but not mandatory. In addition, the students should have the know-how imparted in the course Ansible—Automation of Applications and Infrastructure.

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Hybrid training

Hybrid training means that online participants can additionally attend a classroom course. The dynamics of a real seminar are maintained, and the online participants are able to benefit from that. Online participants of a hybrid course use a collaboration platform, such as WebEx Training Center or Saba Meeting. To do this, a PC with browser and Internet access is required, as well as a headset and ideally a Web cam. In the seminar room, we use specially developed and customized audio- and video-technologies. This makes sure that the communication between all persons involved works in a convenient and fault-free way.

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request for customized courses

PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.