Ansible For VMware by Examples (The Course)
Course Info
This course includes 1 attempt.
Ansible is an Open Source IT automation tool. This course contains all of the obvious and not-so-obvious best practices of Ansible automation.
Learn the Ansible automation technology with some real-life examples.
Every successful IT department needs automation nowadays for bare metal servers, virtual machines, could, containers, and edge computing. Automate your IT journey with Ansible automation technology.
I'm going to teach you example by example how to accomplish the most common IT Professional tasks to automate your Network Tasks.
Each of the lessons summarizes a specific use case for the Modern VMware Infrastructure. Each lesson is focused on a module from the most important parameter with some live demo of code and real-life usage. Each code is battle proved in the real life. Console interaction and verification are included in every video.
How to configure Ansible to interact with VMware infrastructure - datacenter, cluster, host system, and virtual machine. You could automate the creation, update, and gather information for data center, cluster, host system, virtual machine, and many more use-cases using Ansible.
A mundane activity like manual virtual machine creation is the most used with Ansible For VMware. Each example is using the secure connection protocol to guarantee sensible data are encrypted and reserved.
Maintain your VMware infrastructure network the most efficiently as possible with Ansible Automation, the simple human-readable automation technology.
Are you ready to automate your day with Ansible?
Examples in the course are tested with the latest version of Ansible 2.9+ and Ansible Core 2.11+.
Course Material
- Introduction
- Modern IT Infrastructure
- Whois Luca Berton
- Ansible For Beginners With Examples
- What is Ansible
- Getting Started
- Inventory
- Playbook
- Variables
- Facts and Magic Variables
- Vault
- Conditional
- Loop
- Handler
- Role
- Ansible Best Practices
- Install Ansible
- Ansible terminology - ansible vs ansible-core packages
- How to install Ansible in RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 with Ansible Engine
- How to install Ansible in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- How to install Ansible in Fedora 36 - Ansible install
- How to install Ansible in CentOS 9 Stream
- How to install Ansible in Windows 11 WSL Windows Subsystem for Linux
- How to install Ansible in macOS - Ansible install
- How to install Ansible in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 SP3
- How to install Ansible with PIP
- How to install Ansible in RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 - Ansible install
- How to install Ansible in Amazon Linux 2 (AWS EC2)
- How to install Ansible in Debian 11
- Ansible For VMware
- Configure Ansible for VMware - ansible collection community.vmware
- Ansible troubleshooting - VMware Failed to Import PyVmomi
- Ansible troubleshooting - VMware Unknown error while connecting to vCenter or ESXi
- Ansible troubleshooting - VMware certificate verify failed connecting to vCenter or ESXi
- Create a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest
- Deploy a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine from a Template - Ansible module vmware_guest
- Start a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_powerstate
- Stop a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_powerstate
- Take a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot - Ansible module vmware_guest_snapshot
- Delete a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot - Ansible module vmware_guest_snapshot
- Add a New Hard Disk to VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_disk
- Expand a Virtual Disk in VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_disk
- Gather Info about all VMware ESX/ESXi Hosts in a given Cluster - Ansible module vmware_host_config_info
- Get VMware vSphere Virtual Machine UUID - Ansible module vmware_guest_info
- Thank you
Instructors
Luca Berton is an Ansible Automation Expert who has been working with JPMorgan Chase & Co. and previously worked with the Red Hat Hat Ansible Engineer Team for three years. Published author of the Ansible for VMware by Examples and Ansible for Kubernetes by Examples best-seller of the Ansible By Example(s) practical book series and creator of the Ansible Pilot project. With more than 15 years of experience as a System Administrator, he has strong expertise in Infrastructure Hardening and Automation. Enthusiast of the Open Source supports the community, sharing his knowledge in different events of public access. Geek by nature, Linux by choice, Fedora, of course.
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