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Configuration Management Training in Birmingham
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AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park

One Perimeter Park South Suite 100 N
Birmingham, AL 35243
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AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park
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Client Testimonials

IT Automation with Saltstack

Really appreciated that the trainer took the time to investigate, out of the training sessions, the questions we had.

Sami Tuohino- NetNames

Managing Configuration with Ansible

What did you like the most about the training?:

Trainer was very knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly.

Udo Mohr - Boeing

Managing Configuration with Ansible

What did you like the most about the training?:

I enjoyed being able to write Ansible playbooks and being able to find my own solutions with additional guidance from an instructor. That helped cement many of the ideas from the course.

Andrew Gray - Boeing

Managing Configuration with Ansible

Tytus (the trainer´s) was very knowledgeable about both Ansible and Linux.

Robert Causey - Boeing

Managing Configuration with Ansible

What did you like the most about the training?:

Nothing to improve, everything was very good

the trainer was very well infomed about all Points and give many tips.

Joachim Setzer - T-Systems International GmbH

IT Automation with Saltstack

The Trainer David is very competent and one sees he likes to teach.

Elisabete Garcia Cerqueira - SIX Group Services AG

Managing Configuration with Ansible

Technical knowledge was on point.

Andrei Geanta - Metrosystems

Managing Configuration with Ansible

Exercises, very technical and perfect way to learn by doing.

Vlad Cojocaru - Metrosystems

Managing Configuration with Ansible

very good examples, explanations and up to date information regarding this technology

Alin Daniel Constantin - Metrosystems

Managing Configuration with Ansible

The laboratories because we actually did something practical(created a wiki site).

Tarsana Marius - Metrosystems

Managing Configuration with Ansible

I like most the chapter ANSIBLE-YAML basics

Matei Bogdan - Metrosystems

Managing Configuration with Ansible

The most thing i liked was how this training was organised. It was interactive and we had access to the trainig's solutions and there was no need to ask for help at minor issues. This Tytus could focus on major issues.

Eugen - Stefan Lupului - Metrosystems

Managing Configuration with Ansible

The most thing i liked was how this training was organised. It was interactive and we had access to the trainig's solutions and there was no need to ask for help at minor issues. This Tytus could focus on major issues.

Eugen - Stefan Lupului - Metrosystems

IT Automation with Saltstack

Informal and friendly style, good focus on our needs.

van Vooren Hans - Knorr-Bremse IT-Services GmbH

Managing Configuration with Ansible

that the trainer gave as tasks to try or to guess what is the solution is (instead of presenting the solutions)

Jeannette Eichholz - RBB

Configuration Management Course Events - Birmingham

Code Name Venue Duration Course Date PHP Course Price [Remote / Classroom]
ansibleautointro Introduction to Ansible Automation AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 7 hours Wed, Sep 27 2017, 9:30 am $1850 / $3150
ansiblecm Managing Configuration with Ansible AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 21 hours Wed, Oct 25 2017, 9:30 am $4500 / $6700
itasaltstack IT Automation with Saltstack AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 14 hours Tue, Oct 31 2017, 9:30 am $3550 / $5300
ansibleautointro Introduction to Ansible Automation AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 7 hours Thu, Nov 16 2017, 9:30 am $1850 / $3150
itasaltstack IT Automation with Saltstack AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 14 hours Mon, Jan 15 2018, 9:30 am $3550 / $5300
ansibleautointro Introduction to Ansible Automation AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 7 hours Tue, Jan 16 2018, 9:30 am $1850 / $3150
ansiblecm Managing Configuration with Ansible AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 21 hours Mon, Jan 22 2018, 9:30 am $4500 / $6700
ansibleautointro Introduction to Ansible Automation AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 7 hours Wed, Mar 7 2018, 9:30 am $1850 / $3150
itasaltstack IT Automation with Saltstack AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 14 hours Thu, Mar 8 2018, 9:30 am $3550 / $5300
ansiblecm Managing Configuration with Ansible AL, Birmingham - Perimeter Park 21 hours Wed, Mar 14 2018, 9:30 am $4500 / $6700

Course Outlines

Code Name Duration Outline
itasaltstack IT Automation with Saltstack 14 hours

Saltstack (Salt for short) is open source software developed to automate the configuration of server systems. During this course you will learn how to centrally administer and manage multiple server environments.

The course will be a good mixture of presentations, examples and lab exercises so that you can immediately apply what you have learnt.

Salt overview

  • The goal of SaltStack
  • Architectural overview of remote execution
  • Salt states
  • Grains
  • Pillar
  • Jinja2 and the virtual mechanism

Introduction to YAML

  • Literals, scalars
  • Sequences, mappings
  • Examples

Installation of Salt

  • Installation on Ubuntu
  • Differences between salt-common, salt-minion and salt-master
  • Installation on Amazon EC2

Salt command line basics

  • Anatomy of a salt command
  • Output formatting in JSON
  • The jq tool

Targeting minions

  • Globbing
  • Regular expressions
  • List matching
  • IP matching
  • Grains matching
  • Compound matcing
  • Examples and exercises

States

  • Package management
  • Services
  • Highstate
  • Exercises, examples

Templating

  • Jinja2 introduction
  • For loop, assignments, escaping
  • Templating with Jinja2 in Salt, examples

Pillar

  • Secure storage
  • VNC password deployment example

Other interesting SaltStack concepts

  • Environments
  • salt-cloud
  • Orchestration
  • Integration with Docker
ansiblecm Managing Configuration with Ansible 21 hours

This course has been created to system administrators who want to automate system and application configuration management with Ansible.

This course focuses mostly on Linux/Unix servers.

Introduction to Ansible

  • Very brief history and reason for development of Ansible
  • Brief comparison with Saltstack and others
  • Benefits and limitations of using Ansible

Quick Examples

  • Deploying configuration of Apache server
  • Managing changes in the configuration

Playbooks

  • Roles
  • Inclusion
  • Variables
  • Filters
  • Conditionals
  • Loops
  • Accelerated Mode
  • Asynchronous Actions
  • Pooling
  • Dry Run
  • Delegation, Roling Updates and Local Actions
  • Error Handling
  • Lookups
  • Prompts
  • Tags
  • Vault
  • Running playbooks interactively

Dealing with Modules

  • Installing Modules
  • Overview of commonly used modules

Other

  • Ansible Galaxy
  • Testing Strategies
  • YAML Syntax
ansibleautointro Introduction to Ansible Automation 7 hours

Ansible solves the problem: "We've got the server configuration we want, we've put in the time figuring it out; now how to we automate all that?"

The Essentials of Configuration and Deployment

  • What we can do with Ansible
  • Our goals before, and our goals now

Setting Up

  • Configuration
  • Inventory
  • Playbooks
    • Roles, Plays, And Tasks
    • Variables and Modules

Best Practices, and the Future
vagrant Vagrant: Instantaneously create and manage a bunch of virtual machines 7 hours

Vagrant is an open-source virtualization tool for automating the provisioning of virtual machines. By eliminating the manual process, Vagrant enables the instantaneous creation of an almost unlimited number of virtual machines.

In this training participants will learn the core concepts of Vagrant, and how to implement Vagrant into a live work environment.

Audience
    Software Engineers, developers, and programmers
    System administrator
    DevOps, IT Operations, Development Support

Format of the course
    After a brief introduction to virtualization provisioning, participants carry out exercises to deploy Vagrant in a live environment.

Introduction

Vagrant virtualised development environments

Installing and configuring Vagrant

Setting up your first Vagrant machine

Working with the Vagrantfile

Automated provisioning with Chef and Puppet

Versioning your environments

Networking with Vagrant

Controlling multiple machines with Vagrant

Creating and maintaining boxes with Vagrant

Extending Vagrant with plug-ins

Vagrant environmental variables

Troubleshooting and debugging

Closing remarks

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Course Discounts

Course Venue Course Date Course Price [Remote / Classroom]
Introduction to Selenium OH, Columbus - Galleria at PNC Plaza Thu, Aug 31 2017, 9:30 am $1970 / $3220
Introduction to Ansible Automation NC, Chapel Hill - Chapel Hill - Downtown Thu, Aug 31 2017, 9:30 am $1832 / $3062
Fundamentals of Cassandra DB MA, Boston - Federal Street Tue, Sep 19 2017, 9:30 am $4401 / $6851
Statistical Thinking for Decision Makers KY, Louisville – Ormsby III Forest Green Thu, Oct 26 2017, 9:30 am $2025 / $3275
IoT (Internet of Things) for Entrepreneurs, Managers and Investors NH, Nashua – One Tara Boulevard Wed, Feb 7 2018, 9:30 am $6840 / $9450
Hadoop for Developers (2 days) NM, Albuquerque – Two Park Square Center Thu, Feb 8 2018, 9:30 am $3015 / $5035

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