Network Automation with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (DO457) Virtual Classroom Live April 07, 2025

Price: $4,200

This course runs for a duration of 5 Days.

The class will run daily from 11:00 AM ET to 5:00 PM ET.

Class Location: Virtual LIVE Instructor Led - Virtual Live Classroom.

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Description

Ansible for Network Automation (DO457) is designed for network administrators or infrastructure automation engineers who want to use network automation to centrally manage the switches, routers, and other devices in the organization's network infrastructure.

Skills Gained

Install and configure Red Hat Ansible Automation for Networking on a management system
Use Ansible to run ad hoc commands and playbooks to automate tasks
Write effective Ansible playbooks for network automation
Gather information about network infrastructure configuration and backup
Automate specific network administration use cases, including configuration of routers and switches, ports, VLANs, SNMP monitoring, and routing protocols
Use Ansible playbooks to target devices from various hardware vendors, including Cisco, Juniper, and Arista

Course Overview

Deploy Ansible

Install Ansible and create Ansible inventories.

Run commands and plays

Execute ad hoc commands and prepare Ansible playbooks.

Parameterize Ansible

Control tasks with loops and conditions.

Administer Ansible

Safeguard information with Ansible Vault and manage inventories.

Automate simple network operations

Gather network information with Ansible and configure network devices.

Automate complex operations

Solve new MACD challenges and overcome real-world challenges.

Prerequisites

Experience with network administration, including a solid understanding of TCP/IP, routers, and managed switches
Familiarity with managing network devices from the command line, preferably with one or more of Cisco IOS, IOS XR, or NX-OS; Juniper JUNOS; Arista EOS; or VyOS
You will work with text files and run commands in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment. A working knowledge of Linux, including how to edit text files and run commands from the shell, and how to use SSH to log in to remote systems
Knowledge equivalent to Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) or better is recommended
Prior Ansible knowledge is not required