Index

Introduction to Ansible

• What is Ansible?
• Why use Ansible?
• Ansible architecture

Ansible Installation

• Installing Ansible on Linux
• Installing Ansible on Windows
• Verifying Ansible installation

Ansible Inventory

• Understanding Ansible inventory
• Creating inventory files
• Specifying hosts and groups
• Variables in inventory

Ansible Playbooks

• Introduction to Ansible playbooks
• Writing your first playbook
• Tasks and modules
• Variables and facts
• Conditionals and loops

Ansible Roles

• What are Ansible roles?
• Creating and organizing roles
• Role structure and main tasks
• Role variables and defaults

Ansible Modules

• Common Ansible modules
• Using modules in playbooks
• Custom modules

Ansible Vault

• Introduction to Ansible Vault
• Encrypting sensitive data
• Decrypting and using vaulted data

Ansible Best Practices

• Structuring Ansible projects
• Using roles and playbooks effectively
• Error handling and debugging
• Security considerations

Ansible Troubleshooting