Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) Ansible Automation Study Guide: In-Depth Guidance and Practice
Author: Alex Soto Bueno (Author), Andrew Block (Author)
Publisher finelybook 出版社: O’Reilly Media
Publication Date 出版日期: 2025-07-01
Edition 版本: 1st
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 212 pages
ISBN-10: 1098162137
ISBN-13: 9781098162139
Book Description
With the Ansible automation tool, developers and system administrators in the enterprise can automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of distributed and on-premises systems. This study guide prepares you for the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification exam, 90% of which covers Ansible.
Red Hat’s Alex Soto Bueno and Andrew Block walk you through all the material covered in the exam. You’ll begin with foundational concepts that build on one another and then dive into specific exam topics. The performance-based RHCE exam requires a deep knowledge of Ansible systems and tasks under time pressure. This comprehensive guide is the ideal way to prepare.
- Learn how Ansible can simplify your day-to-day operations
- Solve real-world Ansible problems in a hands-on command-line environment
- Install Ansible and set up managed environments
- Use ad hoc commands and include them in scripts as requested in the exam
- Prepare your Ansible configuration file and inventory file
- Set up and prepare nodes, including SSH key-based authentication
- Install required Ansible packages
About the Author
Andrew Block is a Distinguished Architect at Red Hat that works with organizations to design and implement solutions leveraging cloud native technologies. He specializes in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery methodologies to reduce delivery time and automate how environments are built and maintained. Andrew is the author of several publications on solutions within the Kubernetes ecosystem, a maintainer on the Helm project, and a contributor to several Open Source projects including sigstore which provides tooling for securing the software delivery process.