Automate Cisco Networks with Red Hat Ansible Tower - English

Course Overview

Language: English
Format: Self-paced Video Course
Duration: Learn at your own pace with no time constraints

Unlock the full potential of automation for Cisco networks using the Red Hat Ansible Tower Automation Platform. This in-depth course covers everything from initial installation to advanced features, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of Ansible Tower.

Course Structure

Module 1: Introduction to Ansible Tower

Overview of Ansible Tower Automation Platform
Discover the features and advantages of using Ansible Tower for network automation.

Installation of Ansible Tower
Follow detailed instructions to install Ansible Tower successfully.

Module 2: Understanding Core Components

Key Components of Ansible Tower Part-1
Explore the essential components that form the backbone of Ansible Tower.

Key Components of Ansible Tower Part-2
Dive deeper into the functionality of Ansible Tower's components.

Module 3: Setting Up Your Lab

Designing a Lab Topology
Learn how to create an effective lab environment for practice.

Configuring Managed Devices
Set up your managed devices to integrate seamlessly with Ansible Tower.

Module 4: User and Inventory Control

User Management in Ansible Tower
Learn how to create and manage user accounts within Ansible Tower.

Establishing SSH Connections
Discover the process of SSH access to your managed nodes.

Setting Up Name Resolution
Configure name resolution for a smooth network experience.

Module 5: Organizational Management

Creating an Organization in Ansible Tower
Understand how to create and manage organizational structures.

Managing Inventory
Learn how to set up and manage inventory effectively.

Credential Management for Devices
Securely manage credentials for all your managed devices.

Module 6: Projects and Templates

Using Existing Execution Environments in quay.io
Get familiar with utilizing existing execution environments for efficiency.

Developing a New Project
Step-by-step guidance on creating and managing new automation projects.

Template Creation - Running Your First Playbook
Learn how to create templates and execute your first playbook.

Module 7: Execution Environment Essentials

Introduction to Execution Environments
Understand what execution environments are and their importance.

Required Dependencies for Execution Environments
Explore the necessary dependencies for successful execution.

Building an Execution Environment Image
Detailed instructions for creating your own execution environment image.

Deploying to Quay
Learn how to push your images to quay.io.

Module 8: Custom Execution Environments

Using Custom Execution Environments Part-1
Introduction to creating and using custom execution environments.

Using Custom Execution Environments Part-2
Advanced techniques for leveraging custom execution environments.

Deploying Our Custom Image
Final steps to use your custom execution environment image effectively.

Additional Resources

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Target Audience

This course is tailored for:

• Network Administrators
• DevOps Professionals
• IT Specialists focused on automating Cisco networks
• Students and recent graduates interested in network automation

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Begin your journey to mastering Cisco network automation with Ansible Tower. Enhance your skills and optimize your IT operations today!