Ansible

Portal | Tag Cloud | 35 assets across 4 topics

Playbooks, roles, inventories, Ansible Vault, RHCE, fleet automation

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Core Skills (Tier 1)

Start here — these are the topics a mid-level engineer uses weekly.

• Ansible — Topic Pack ×5, Exercise Set, Lab ×7, Drill, Scenario ×8, Runbook, Assessment, Reference, Case Study ×2
• RHCE (EX294) Exam — Topic Pack
• Fleet Operations — Topic Pack

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📘 Topic Packs

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Ansible Automation	Ansible	L1	5h	solid
Ansible Deep Dive	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L2	5h	solid
Fleet Operations at Scale	Ansible, Fleet Operations	L2	5h	solid
Mental Models (Core Concepts)	Ansible	L0	4h	solid
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation	Ansible, RHCE (EX294) Exam	L2	40h	solid

🏋️ Exercise Sets

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Ansible Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI)	Ansible	L1	8h	solid

🔬 Labs

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Ansible Lab: Conditionals and Loops (CLI)	Ansible	L1	25m	solid
Ansible Lab: Facts and Variables (CLI)	Ansible	L0	20m	solid
Ansible Lab: Install Nginx (Idempotency) (CLI)	Ansible	L1	20m	solid
Ansible Lab: Ping and Debug (CLI)	Ansible	L0	15m	solid
Ansible Lab: Roles (CLI)	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L1	20m	solid
Ansible Lab: Templates and Handlers (CLI)	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L1	25m	solid
Ansible Lab: Vault (Secrets Management) (CLI)	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L2	25m	solid

⚡ Drills

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Ansible Drills	Ansible	L1	30m	solid

🎯 Scenarios

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Break/Fix: Handler Notify Typo (CLI)	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L1	15m	solid
Break/Fix: Inventory Mismatch (CLI)	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L1	15m	solid
Break/Fix: Jinja2 Template Error (CLI)	Ansible	L1	10m	solid
Break/Fix: Privilege Escalation Missing (CLI)	Ansible	L1	10m	solid
Break/Fix: Undefined Variable (CLI)	Ansible	L0	10m	solid
Break/Fix: Vault Decryption (CLI)	Ansible	L1	15m	solid
Break/Fix: Wrong Module Parameter (CLI)	Ansible, Ansible Deep Dive	L1	10m	solid
Break/Fix: YAML Syntax Error (CLI)	Ansible	L0	10m	solid

📋 Runbooks

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Runbook: Ansible Playbook Failure	Ansible	L1	15m	solid

📝 Assessments

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Skillcheck: Ansible	Ansible	L1	30m	solid

📎 References

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Track: Infrastructure	Ansible	L1	12h	solid

🔍 Case Studys

Asset	Topics	Level	Time	Status
Case Study: Ansible Playbook Hangs — SSH Agent Forwarding Blocked by Firewall	Ansible	L2	30m	solid
Case Study: Node NotReady — NIC Firmware Bug, Fix Is Ansible Playbook	Ansible	L2	30m	solid