Module 3 - Ansible Roles

Module 3: Ansible Roles

Overview

This module explores Ansible roles, teaching you how to create modular and reusable automation code. You’ll learn about role structure, best practices, and how to leverage Ansible Galaxy for role management.

Lessons

1. Role Structure and Organization
   • Understanding role directory structure
   • Role components and their purpose
   • Role defaults and variables
2. Creating Reusable Roles
   • Role development workflow
   • Testing and validation
   • Documentation standards
3. Role Dependencies and Galaxy
   • Managing role dependencies
   • Using Ansible Galaxy
   • Sharing and publishing roles

Learning Objectives

• Understand role organization and structure
• Create maintainable and reusable roles
• Work with Ansible Galaxy

Prerequisites

• Understanding of playbooks
• Familiarity with YAML syntax
• Basic Git knowledge