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Understand Ansible Automation

with John McGovern

Join John McGovern as we learn to automate a network with Ansible. We'll start by learning how Ansible works, compare different methods of automation, work with inventory management and playbooks, and practice automating complex tasks.

Recommended Experience

Basic understanding of networking and Cisco devices
Familiarity with Linux command-line tools
Some experience with scripting languages or automation tools would be helpful

Related certifications

DevNet Associate

Related Job Functions

Network automation administrator
DevOps engineer
Systems administrator

Garth specializes in Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft SQL Server, and programming. He is a Google Developer Expert.

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Skill Outline

1. Introduction (0:23)
2. How Ansible Operates (9:26)
3. Ansible's Inventory and Configuration Files (8:09)
4. Automating Networks with Playbooks (12:42)

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