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8 Ways to Improve Your Automation Skills - Course Monster Blog

Written by Marbenz Antonio | 03/03/2022 4:14:33 AM

Over the last few years, automation talents have been in high demand. Companies may wish to apply automation to relieve their workers of difficult things, such as deploying the same security patch to hundreds of computers, so they can devote more time to high-value innovation initiatives.

There are many methods to study Ansible, and this post highlights a few that allow you to learn at your own pace—and often for free—in both official and casual settings. These assets reflect the most recent developments in this technology. Here’s the list, without further ado:

1. Listen to AnsibleFest 2021

Listen to as much of this iconic event as you’d like now that it’s available on demand. It is strongly suggested that you attend the keynotes. There are other tracks dedicated to specific use cases, such as network and security automation, cloud automation, and more. Between now through the end of March, you can visit the site for free, but you must first log in.

2. Learn how to get started with our library of on-demand webinars

This practical and easy-to-use compilation contains our finest “getting started” seminars. Learn about the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform’s fundamentals, as well as network and security automation.

3. Take advantage of free training opportunities

The D007 Ansible Basics: Automation Technical Overview is provided free of charge by Red Hat. This course is divided into parts that discuss how it works, how to use commands, how to comprehend the Automation controller, and more. If you want to learn more, check out this Ansible skills route, which includes classes that may cost money.

4. Create a playbook

Ansible automation necessitates the writing of a playbook. Ansible playbooks are YAML-based files that specify the intended configuration or tasks to take on managed hosts. Learn about YAML, dealing with playbooks, and Ansible best practices with our resources.

5. Discover a new use case for automation

Are you familiar with Ansible technology? You might be curious about how to apply it to different situations. Technical videos, instructive publications, and more may be found on these sites.

  • Automation of the network
  • Automated security
  • Workloads in the public and hybrid cloud can be automated (solution webinar)

6. Ansible Automation Platform 2 is a platform for automating tasks

The Ansible Automation Platform has been redesigned to meet the changing needs of hybrid cloud computing. The platform’s most recent version offers self-contained automation features as well as integrates the automation into the application development life cycle. You may either download the newest version or join up for a free trial through the Red Hat Customer Portal. With summaries of capabilities, access to documentation, and more, this quick reference guide can aid your work.

7. Take a look at some of the best technology blogs about automation

Do you like to study in a more informal setting? Check out these Red Hat and other technical gurus’ automation blog posts.

8. Examine the function of the automation architect

Are you considering a career as an IT architect? Consider a career as an automation architect. This essay on how to construct your enterprise automation strategy can give you an idea of what the position entails, and this best practices document can help you learn more about it. Some seminars are also available on the AnsibleFest “Architect” track.

 

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