Getting Started with Ansible Playbooks

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About this course

Build a solid foundation in ansible playbooks from scratch.

  • 5 lessons
  • 30 min
  • beginner

What you'll learn

  • Explain the concept of Infrastructure as Code and how Ansible fits into this paradigm
  • Define what an Ansible playbook is and describe its core purpose
  • Write correct YAML syntax for playbook structures
  • Identify common YAML formatting errors and how to avoid them
  • Describe the hierarchy of plays, tasks, and modules
  • Write a basic play with multiple tasks using common modules

Finishing the course

  • 20 knowledge-check questions along the way, so you know the ideas stuck before you move on.
  • Watching is free and needs no account. Sign in to save your progress. Pass each lesson's quiz (60%+) to earn the certificate. Each certificate has its own public verification link to share, marked quiz-verified.