Key features - Automation with Salt

2+ hours of Online Training Videos
26 lectures with brief explanations
Elaborated explanations by subject matter experts
Unlimited Access for 2 years
Course completion certificate

What are the prerequisites for taking the Automation with Salt course?

There are no specific prerequisites required for undergoing Automation with Salt course. Since, acquiring some skills and knowledge related to this course can help to grasp the concepts easier.

To take the Automation with Salt course, you must possess the following skills:

Basic skills on Linux administration
Basic knowledge of programming languages, such as Python, YAML, Bash etc is required
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio Code
Basic working knowledge of automation and the CI-CD strategy
Having networking knowledge can be beneficial
Familiarity with Configuration Management and Virtualization
Understanding of the Master-Minion Architecture

Who should take the Automation with Salt course?

Automation with salt is mainly designated for those who want to make their IT infrastructure to be highly scalable and also for those who want to upskill their skills in deployment areas.

Automation with Salt course is highly recommended for the following individuals:

IT professionals
System admins
DevOps teams
IT developers
IT testers

What you’ll learn in the Automation with Salt course?

By taking the Automation with Salt course, you can grasp knowledge on the desired state of the infrastructure and how to use Salt to enforce the required state with a single command. And it further dive deeper into YAML and Jinja and illustrates best practices for writing reusable as well as maintainable states.

In addition, Automation with salt courses covers the following topics such as:

How to Install and configure Salt
How Salt communicates between the machines
How to use and work with Salt States, Templating, and Pillar
How and why to use execution modules
Getting familiar with Salt Command-lines and Machine Elements
How to write and manage the complex states
Introduction to Advance SaltStack and learn how to install Docker
How to react to real-time events across an infrastructure