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Ansible Path Experiment: Hands-On Labs for Groups Inventory & Apt Module on Ubuntu

Ever wished you could wave a magic wand and have your IT infrastructure manage itself? While we don't have magic wands, we do have Ansible – a powerful automation engine that comes pretty close. If you're a DevOps beginner looking to master configuration management, orchestration, and infrastructure as code, the Ansible Skill Tree is your ultimate roadmap. Forget endless video tutorials; our hands-on, interactive labs provide a clear, practical path to real-world skills. Let's embark on a journey to transform the way you manage IT, one powerful automation step at a time.

Ansible Groups Inventory

Ansible Groups Inventory

Difficulty: Beginner | Time: 20 minutes

Learn Ansible inventory management in this hands-on lab. Learn to create and configure Ansible groups, set up SSH access, build basic inventories, group hosts effectively, create hierarchical structures, and assign variables to groups. This step-by-step guide will enhance your skills in Ansible infrastructure automation, from basic inventory creation to advanced group configurations.

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Ansible Apt Module

Ansible Apt Module

Difficulty: Beginner | Time: 15 minutes

In this lab, you will explore the Ansible Apt module, which allows you to manage packages on Debian-based systems using the Apt package manager. The Apt module provides a wide range of options to install, update, and remove packages, as well as manage repositories.

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Ansible Installation on Ubuntu

Ansible Installation on Ubuntu

Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: 35 minutes

Learn the installation of Ansible on Ubuntu with this hands-on lab. Learn to update system packages, install Ansible, configure SSH for seamless automation, set up an Ansible inventory, and test connectivity. This step-by-step guide will equip you with essential skills to begin your journey with Ansible for efficient system management and automation.

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Ready to transform your IT operations? This Ansible journey is designed to equip you with practical, in-demand skills. Dive into these labs, build your automation prowess, and unlock a new level of efficiency in your career. Your automation adventure starts now!

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