Ansible Engine Setup

This lab is the first module of the Infrastructure Automation with Ansible learning path.

This module begins with an overview of Ansible Engine and its key components, exploring the role each one plays in the overall solution. The overview aims to answer three key questions:

• Why Ansible?
• What is Ansible?
• How does Ansible work?

Following the overview, you'll complete a hands-on lab that walks you through setting up your local development environment for Ansible, including:

• Creating a Python virtual environment
• Configuring Visual Studio Code

By the end of this lab you will:

• Understand the core components of Ansible Engine.
•  How to setup your development environment.

• Ubuntu Linux Jumpbox
  • Ansible Engine
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Python3
• 3 x Cisco CSRs
• 1 x Cisco Nexus 9000v