Workshop on Infrastructure as Code in DevOps

Agile Testing Alliance is hosting an Workshop on Infrastructure as Code in DevOps

Agile Testing Alliance is bringing Micro-workshop series, these workshops will be based on emerging technologies and new trends in the industry. The workshops will help folks to start their journey in such technologies and get hands on experience in the same. The workshops will be driven by ATA community ambassadors, We would like to thank Ashwini Dongare for being one such community ambassador and conducting the workshop.

Being a community event, the workshop is very affordably priced at INR 500 / USD 7.

Please read below for more details about the workshop

Date: 12th September, 2020

Timing: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm (IST)

Mode: Online

The workshop will be conducted via Microsoft Teams

More about the workshop

Level of topics covered in workshop: Beginner or Entry level

About the workshop:

Infrastructure as Code is a method to provision and manage IT infrastructure through the use of source code rather than through manual processes. This code can help you configure and deploy these infrastructure components in consistent manner with increased developer productivity and lower costs.

In this workshop we will be covering following:

1. A brief introduction on need of Infrastructure as code and 'YAML'
2. Quick tutorial of AWS's CloudFormation
3. Detailed description of RedHat's Ansible
4. Brief overview of HashiCorp's Terraform

Who may attend the workshop:

Anybody who wants to be Admin or System Engineer and who is DevOps Enthusiast.

Workshop Pre-requisites:

The demo scripts and the guide used in the workshop are located in GitLab repo. Would be good if the participant has a GitLab account to simultaneously access this workshop data.

Contents

1. Introduction to 'infrastructure as code' (IaC) in DevOps

2. Use of YAML in IaC tools

3. Various IaC tools

a) AWS CloudFormation

1. Create Update Delete Stack
2. CloudFormation Paramters/Mappings/Output/Conditions/
3.Intrinsic functions/Rollbacks/Changesets/NestedStacks and Stack Sets

b) Red Hat Ansible

1. Ansible engine
2. Ansilble commandline examples
3. Ansbile facts
4. Ansible playbook

c) Terraform

The workshop will be conducted by Ashwini Dongare, Ashwini has 9 years of experience in Storage Software and Firmware development, Emulation,  Platform System Bring-up, Automation tools development.

To know about other ATA programs and Meetups, please check: https://www.ataevents.org/