Ansible Engine Setup

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

This learning path module begins with an overview of Ansible Engine and it's key components.  You will learning about the roles each component plays in the overall Ansible Engine solution.  This overview aims to answer these questions:

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

Following the overview you will be challenged with a hands-on lab which will guide you through setting up your local development environment for Ansible. 

• Create a Python Virtual Environment 
• Configure 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