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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Training

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is one of the most widely adopted enterprise automation solutions for managing Linux servers, Windows systems, cloud infrastructure, networking devices, and application deployments. It enables IT teams to automate repetitive tasks, improve consistency, reduce human errors, and manage infrastructure at scale using simple YAML-based playbooks.

This hands-on course is designed specifically for TechHub students who want to master Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, enterprise automation, and DevOps practices using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Students will gain practical experience with Ansible Core, Automation Platform, Playbooks, Roles, Collections, Automation Controller, Git integration, and enterprise automation projects while preparing for the Red Hat EX374 certification.

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Course Objectives

  • Understand Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts
  • Install and configure Ansible Automation Platform
  • Create reusable Ansible Playbooks
  • Develop reusable Roles and Collections
  • Automate Linux and Windows administration
  • Manage inventories and variables
  • Build scalable automation solutions
  • Integrate Git with Ansible projects
  • Configure Automation Controller and Job Templates
  • Automate enterprise infrastructure deployment
  • Develop advanced playbooks using templates, filters, loops, and conditionals
  • Secure automation using Vault and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize automation workflows
  • Prepare confidently for the Red Hat EX374 certification exam.

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Automation

- What is IT Automation?
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Configuration Management
- Why Ansible?
- Ansible Architecture
- Control Node & Managed Nodes
- Agentless Automation
- Enterprise Automation Concepts

Module 2: Installing Ansible

- Installing Ansible Core
- Installing Automation Platform
- Control Node Configuration
- SSH Key Authentication
- Managed Hosts
- Verifying Connectivity
- Ansible Configuration File (ansible.cfg)

Module 3: Inventory Management

- Static Inventory
- Dynamic Inventory
- Inventory Groups
- Host Variables
- Group Variables
- Inventory Plugins
- Inventory Best Practices

Module 4: Ad-Hoc Commands

- Running Ad-Hoc Commands
- Command Module
- Shell Module
- Copy Files
- Package Installation
- Service Management
- File Management
- Gathering Facts

Module 5: Writing Ansible Playbooks

- YAML Fundamentals
- Playbook Structure
- Tasks
- Variables
- Handlers
- Tags
- Includes
- Imports
- Playbook Best Practices

Module 6: Variables, Facts & Templates

- Variables
- Registered Variables
- Facts
- Fact Gathering
- Jinja2 Templates
- Filters
- Lookups
- Conditionals
- Loops

Module 7: Roles and Collections

- Creating Roles
- Role Directory Structure
- Galaxy Roles
- Ansible Collections
- Reusable Automation Content
- Dependencies
- Role Best Practices

Module 8: Advanced Playbook Development

- Blocks
- Error Handling
- Rescue & Always
- Delegation
- Asynchronous Tasks
- Parallel Execution
- Performance Optimization
- Advanced Automation Design

Module 9: Automation Controller (AWX / Ansible Automation Platform)

- Introduction to Automation Controller
- Organizations
- Users & Teams
- Credentials
- Projects
- Inventories
- Job Templates
- Workflow Templates
- Scheduling Automation

Module 10: Git Integration

- Git Fundamentals
- Version Control
- Managing Automation Projects
- GitHub Integration
- GitLab Integration
- Source Control Best Practices

Module 11: Security & Enterprise Automation

- Ansible Vault
- Encrypting Secrets
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Secure Credentials
- API Integration

Module 12: Cloud & Infrastructure Automation

- Automating Linux Servers
- Windows Automation
- AWS Automation
- Azure Automation
- VMware Automation
- Container Automation
- Infrastructure Provisioning

Module 13: Monitoring & Troubleshooting

- Debugging Playbooks
- Logging
- Error Handling
- Performance Tuning
- Troubleshooting Automation Jobs
- Best Practices

Module 14: Enterprise Automation Projects

- Multi-Server Configuration Management
- Apache & NGINX Deployment
- Database Server Automation
- User & Group Management
- Patch Management
- Automated Backups
- Cloud Infrastructure Automation
- CI/CD Deployment Automation
- Enterprise Workflow Automation
- End-to-End Infrastructure Automation Project

Why Learn Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Training?

  • Automate Linux and Windows administration
  • Eliminate repetitive manual tasks
  • Manage hundreds of servers simultaneously
  • Deploy applications consistently
  • Automate cloud infrastructure
  • Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
  • Integrate automation with Git and CI/CD pipelines
  • Prepare for Red Hat EX374 certification
  • Advance your DevOps and Cloud career

Target Audience

This Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Training training is suitable for:

  • Linux System Administrators
  • Windows Administrators
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Cloud Engineers
  • Infrastructure Engineers
  • Platform Engineers
  • Automation Engineers
  • Site Reliability Engineers (SRE)
  • IT Support Engineers
  • RHCE Candidates
  • Anyone preparing for Red Hat EX374 Certification

Prerequisites

A brief technical foundation ensures maximum learning outcomes:

  • Basic Linux command-line knowledge
  • Understanding of system administration
  • Basic networking concepts
  • Familiarity with YAML (helpful but not required)
  • RHCSA-level Linux knowledge is recommended but not mandatory

Career Opportunities

After completing this Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Training, candidates can pursue roles such as:

Ansible Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Linux System Administrator
Cloud Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
Platform Engineer
Automation Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Red Hat System Engineer
CI/CD Engineer
Cloud Infrastructure Administrator
Enterprise Automation Consultant

Exam Details

Course LevelIntermediate to Advanced
Course Duration2 Months
Total Training Hours60+ Hours
Lab Sessions40+ Hands-on Labs
Projects8+ Enterprise Automation Projects
Exam CodeEX374

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  • Exam Preparation Support
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