Windows Server Automation with Ansible

Automate Windows servers with Ansible. Learn to configure systems, deploy apps, and streamline IT tasks using Python-powered playbooks and best practices.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Version controlling code with Git

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Controlling winrm sessions and passing commands to remote servers

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Basic Python for automation applications

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Ansible collections for server automation

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Network Administrators
  • Ansible Developers
  • Python Developers
  • Administrators interested in Automation

Description

Continue your studies of Ansible, with a focus on automating servers and applications. In addition to Ansible, students will study enough Python to understand Ansible’s plugin architecture. Lessons and labs focus on using both Python and Ansible to interact with and configure your Windows servers, as well as common applications. At the conclusion of this course you will return to work empowered with skills necessary to create or improve Ansible solutions. This class is a combination of live demonstrations and hands-on labs with virtual network devices and endpoints as targets for your configuration. For many of the lessons, we will focus on tasks targeting Windows. - Students looking for Ansible for network applications should see: Ansible 201 (Networking) - Students looking for Ansible for Linux server applications should see: Ansible 202 (Linux Server)

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Course Outline

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Software Control Management

Ansible and Windows Setup

Ansible and Windows

Ansible and Windows Scripting

Jinja Templating and Files

Prechecks and Postchecks

Windows System

Ansible and Windows Chocolatey

Increasing Complexity and Maintainability

Cloud and Hypervisors

Security

CI CD Tools

Customizing Ansible

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