Red Hat RHC EX407 – Ansible Automation Course
Course Description
Red Hat RHC EX407 – Ansible Automation Course is an immersive, hands-on training program designed to teach IT professionals, system administrators, and DevOps engineers how to automate enterprise environments using Red Hat Ansible. This course aligns closely with the skills covered in the EX407 automation exam and prepares learners to manage systems at scale through repeatable, consistent, and secure automation workflows.
You’ll gain deep practical experience writing playbooks, managing inventories, configuring Ansible environments, automating system administration tasks, deploying applications, and orchestrating complex multi-tier setups. The course also introduces advanced topics such as roles, templates, variables, Jinja2, conditionals, loops, handlers, and Ansible Vault for secrets management.
By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the automation skills needed to eliminate manual processes, improve operational efficiency, and confidently tackle the EX407 exam.
What You’ll Learn
Core Ansible Skills
Installing and configuring Ansible control nodes and managed hosts
Understanding inventories (static and dynamic)
Writing, organizing, and optimizing playbooks
Using variables, conditionals, loops, and templates
Managing tasks, handlers, and modules effectively
Creating reusable roles for scalable automation
Protecting sensitive information with Ansible Vault
Automating system administration and application deployments
Troubleshooting Ansible errors and debugging playbooks
Advanced Automation Concepts
Orchestrating multi-system automation workflows
Implementing idempotent, predictable automation patterns
Using filters, facts, and Jinja2 for dynamic configuration
Integrating Ansible with Linux services, storage, networking, and security
Exam Preparation
Task-focused exercises modeled after EX407 scenarios
Realistic practice labs and challenge-based assignments
Tips for speed, accuracy, and troubleshooting during the exam
Who This Course Is For
System administrators and Linux engineers
DevOps and automation engineers
IT professionals preparing for the EX407 exam
Anyone responsible for managing infrastructure at scale
Learners seeking practical automation skills in enterprise environments