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Ansible for IBM Z and LinuxONE Foundations

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Learn and get hands-on with Ansible for IBM Z & LinuxONE. This course will introduce you to important foundational concepts through presentations and self-paced hands-on labs. Presentations cover the following topics: Ansible 101, Ansible for IBM Z & LinuxONE, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) Overview, Event-Driven Ansible, and watsonx Code Assistant for Ansible Lightspeed. This course also includes 2 hands-on labs: 'write your first playbook' and 'AAP for z/OS'.

Syllabus

  • Unit 1: Ansible 101

1.0 Introduction

1.1 What is Ansible?

1.2 How does Ansible work?

1.3 What is a playbook?

1.4 Wrap-up

  • Lab 1: Writing your first playbook

Lab 1 introduction

Lab 1 activity

Lab 1 wrap-up

  • Unit 2: Ansible for IBM Z

2.0 Intro

2.1 Introduction to Ansible for IBM Z

2.2 Ansible for IBM Z use cases

2.3 Deployment options, roadmap, resources

2.4 Hub and sample playbooks

2.5 Wrap-up

  • Unit 3: Ansible Automation Platform

3.0 Intro

3.1 Introduction to Ansible Automation Platform

3.2 Ansible Automation Platform components

3.3 Wrap-up

  • Unit 4: Event-Driven Ansible

4.0 Introduction

4.1 Event-Driven Ansible

4.2 Wrap-up

  • Unit 5: Ansible Lightspeed

5.0 Introduction

5.1 watsonx Code Assistant for Ansible Lightspeed

5.2 Ansible Lightspeed demo

5.3 Wrap-up

  • Lab 2: Ansible Automation Platform for z/OS

Lab 2 introduction

Lab 2 instructions (PDF)

Lab 2 activity

Lab 2 wrap-up

  • Unit 6: Course wrap-up

6.1 Course Outro

  • Final Quiz

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