Configuration Management with SaltStack Training Course
Course
In City Of London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
City of london
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.
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Course programme
Introduction
SaltStack vs Puppet vs Chef
Overview of the Lab Environment
Overview of Saltstack Features and Components
Salt Master, Salt Minion, etc.
Installing and Configuring Saltstack
Understanding State and the State Ecosystem
Creating, Managing, and Testing State with SaltStack
Obtaining System Information with Grains
Making Salt States Reusable with Pillar
Orchestration and Mining - Salt Mine
Managing Hosts with Salt Ssh
Strategies for Scaling the Infrastructure
Monitoring with Salt
Saltstack Best Practices
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Configuration Management with SaltStack Training Course