Online or onsite, instructor-led live Configuration Management training courses demonstrate through interactive discussion and hands-on practice how to carry out effective configuration management.
Configuration Management training is available as "online live training" or "onsite live training". Online live training (aka "remote live training") is carried out by way of an interactive, remote desktop. Onsite live Configuration Management training can be carried out locally on customer premises in Waterloo or in NobleProg corporate training centers in Waterloo.
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This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators who wish to learn about Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and use it to manage infrastructures.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Learn about Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and how it works.
This course is intended for organisations already using Puppet or Systems Administrators looking to implement Puppet as a new solution.
The course is delivered over 2 days and involves a mixture of both presentations and exercises. On completion, you will be able to deploy a basic system configuration for Puppet in a Master-Client environment.
This course is intended for experienced system administrators and developers who are looking to implement Puppet Automation into complex environments.
On completion, you will be able to deploy a complex system configuration for Puppet environment in a multiple Masters-Client environment.
The course is intended to give engineers who currently use Ansible knowledge of the deeper and more specialist areas involved in its application.
The aim of the workshop is to give a greater understanding of what goes on "under the hood", how Ansible can be used in the application development lifecycle, and how Ansible can be tailored for scaled and enterprise environments.
Course objectives:
Understand the basics of Ansible
Learn how to install and configure Ansible
Explore the core components of Ansible: Playbooks, Modules, and Inventory
Implement automation tasks using Ansible
Execute Ansible Playbooks to manage and automate remote servers
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, developers, and project managers who wish to efficiently execute preprogrammed functions and administer software development workflows using the powerful RESTful API of Ansible AWX.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Install and configure Ansible AWX on their preferred software development environment.
Understand the DevOps principles and concepts foundational to Ansible AWX.
Utilize AWX's automation tools to enhance workflows and facilitate DevOps processes.
Integrate AWX with external resources to leverage its features and collaborate with teams.
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.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, developers, and SysOps administrators who wish to maximize the tools and features made available through the Ansible project for the advancement of organizational IT infrastructures and processes.
Simultaneously, they can utilize the opportunity to carry out complex Ansible implementations for large-scale applications while employing its open-sourced tower for optimized DevOps management and collaboration functions.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Install and configure Ansible along with other open-source tools and resources.
Establish a centralized system for DevOps management using Ansible project features.
Operate automation tools and advanced resources of Ansible to achieve CI/CD approach.
Execute better SysOps methods using Ansible's collaborative features for management of larger teams.
Enhance DevOps tasks execution within the organization and optimize existing ones.
Integrate Ansible with external platforms and leverage other Ansible tools for the organization's advantage.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at network or DevOps engineers who wish to use Ansible to manage network systems more efficiently through automation.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Set up the necessary development environment to start building and using network automation.
Create Ansible playbooks for executing and automating tasks in multiple network systems.
Use Python network automation scripts to manage and configure network devices.
Manage network configuration changes dynamically using Jinja2 templates.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers who wish to automate IT infrastructure with Ansible and Puppet.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Configure and manage IT infrastructure.
Build a pipeline for effective code deployment.
Implement self-service infrastructure and application delivery.
This 2-day course demonstrates through hands-on practice the basics of Chef, a configuration management tool, and how to use Chef for infrastructure automation.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to product leads and senior managers who wish to understand the benefits and challenges of configuration management for their products and projects
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Explain the need and requirements for configuration management.
Identify the elements and terminology of configuration management.
Apply the life cycle concepts and quality aspects of configuration management.
Develop and implement configuration management plans and strategies.
Deal with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and lean products and components.
Use configuration identification and self-auditing approaches.
Perform configuration verification and audit.
Assess and improve configuration management processes.
Use configuration management tools and technologies.
Estimate and manage the costs involved in configuration management.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at system operators and administrators who wish to use Foreman and Katello to manage and monitor their servers and infrastructures.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Set up Foreman to automate provisioning and configuration of systems.
Install Katello to implement its content management features to create, organize, and manage repositories.
Track infrastructure changes using Foreman's reporting and monitoring features.
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.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) will be a good mixture of presentations, examples and lab exercises so that you can immediately apply what you have learnt.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators who wish to use Microsoft SCCM to manage infrastructures.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Use the Configuration Manager console for infrastructure management.
Configure public key infrastructures to secure Microsoft SCCM.
Perform advanced application deployment and troubleshooting.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level developers and system administrators who wish to enhance their Puppet knowledge and expertise.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Master advanced Puppet concepts and techniques.
Efficiently manage configurations using Puppet.
Implement best practices for module development.
Decouple configuration from code using Hiera.
Write custom facts and functions to extend Puppet's functionality.
Effectively manage relationships in Puppet.
Handle artifacts such as files, snippets, templates, and blobs.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at system operators and administrators who wish to use Satellite to manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux hosts.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Configure Red Hat Satellite to deploy software and servers.
Use management tools to schedule tasks and run remote execution commands.
Perform server maintenance to manage system security, recoverability, and growth.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, developers, and SysOps administrators who wish to employ the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform for executing software development functions and orchestrating advanced IT processes.
Furthermore, they can demonstrate and hone Ansible practices that are advantageous to specific enterprise applications, all the while efficiently collaborating with their respective teams for the accomplishment of complex business functionalities.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Install and configure Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform within the preferred environment.
Familiarize with advanced Ansible features for centralizing and managing projects.
Utilize automation tools and higher-level resources of Red Hat Ansible to achieve CI/CD approach.
Perform administrative methods for better collaboration of larger teams.
Enhance DevOps tasks execution within the organization and optimize existing ones.
Integrate Ansible Automation Platform with other Red Hat distributions to maximize productivity.
This instructor-led, live training in Waterloo (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators and IT professionals who wish to effectively manage, optimize, and secure RHEL 8 environments using the latest tools and techniques.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Install and configure RHEL 8 for enterprise use.
Use advanced tools like App Streams, Stratis, and the Virtual Data Optimizer for efficient storage management.
Implement secure networking using NFTables and Firewalld.
Automate systems administration tasks with Ansible, including the deployment and scaling of tasks.
Manage the lifecycle of containers and secure deployments in production environments.
SaltStack (or Salt) is a Python-based, open-source configuration management tool for automating the provisioning of hardware and software in an IT environment. SaltStack is popular as an orchestration tool in cloud and IT operational environments.
In this instructor-led, live training (onsite or remote), participants will learn how to deploy SaltStack as they step practice hands-on the setup, configuration, provisioning, optimizing and troubleshooting of a collection of servers in a simulated cloud environment.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Install and configure Saltstack
Automate administrative tasks related to infrastructure
Provision and manage new code and application packages
Create reusable configuration templates
Use SaltStack to monitor your systems
Develop strategies to optimize infrastructure
Troubleshoot SaltStack and environment issues
Audience
System administrators
DevOps engineers
Format of the Course
Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Notes
To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
SaltStack (or Salt) is a Python-based, open-source configuration management tool for automating the provisioning of hardware and software in an IT environment. SaltStack is popular as an orchestration tool in cloud and IT operational environments.
In this instructor-led, live training (onsite or remote), participants will learn the advanced features of SaltStack as they practice the setup, configuration, provisioning, optimizing and troubleshooting of a collection of servers and applications in a live lab environment.
Audience
System administrators
DevOps engineers
Format of the Course
Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Notes
To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
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Testimonials (13)
I really enjoyed this course and whilst I consider myself to be more intermediate level rather than beginner I took a lot away from it with regards to Roles, Jinja2 and Encryption.
Kumbulani was friendly and patient, and was keen to ensure no one was left behind before moving on to the next task.
Jonathan - Optimus Learning Services
Course - Ansible for Network Engineers
The knowledge of the instructor.
Diego - San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
Course - Microsoft SCCM
high practical to get a real overview.
Trainer gives enough space to discuss our needs.
Tried many thinks which could help us and what was not directly in agenda.
Daniel Kreie - Faurecia Automotive Polska S.A.
Course - Foreman and Katello
It really spoke to what we already have in our department
Letlotlo Miffi
Course - Ansible for Experts
Ajay has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of Configuration Management. His training was well prepared and tailored to my interests. He took interest in my job role and provided various tips/ suggestions for progressing the CM function within my organisation.
Mhairi Canning
Course - Configuration Management for Managers and Leaders
Dialogue proximity and product knowledge
Christophe NIGAY - SFR Distribution
Course - Configuration Management with SaltStack
Machine Translated
The instructor's attentiveness and the fact that he has genuine experience in what he was presenting.
Samuel Thiriet - Orange France
Course - Advanced Automation with Ansible
Machine Translated
- the approach of the trainer and how he was explaining
hatim hajji - ING Business Shared Services B.V.
Course - Introduction to Ansible Automation
The teaching pace and using of salt stack command to perform different task.
Chan Qiuwen - PSA CORPORATION LTD
Course - IT Automation with Saltstack - bespoke
I understood what is chef and liked the hands-on training.
sehoon kim
Course - Chef Configuration Management
Technical knowledge was on point.
Andrei Geanta
Course - Managing Configuration with Ansible
The Trainer David is very competent and one sees he likes to teach.
Elisabete Garcia Cerqueira
Course - IT Automation with Saltstack
Luke was very knowledgeable and helpful throughout the training, including answering some questions which were probably more advanced than the course.
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