Step into the next level of IT automation with Playbooks, Roles, and Workflow Automation — an intermediate course designed to help you scale Ansible automation with cleaner, reusable, and enterprise-ready workflows. Whether you’re a system administrator managing complex infrastructures or a DevOps professional streamlining deployments, this course takes you beyond the basics to build automation that is reliable, structured, and production-ready.

Through practical examples, guided videos, and hands-on exercises, you’ll learn how to design and manage Ansible playbooks, implement roles, work with variables and templates, and manage multi-environment workflows. This course emphasizes real-world problem-solving to help you automate at scale with confidence and precision. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Write and manage Ansible playbooks with tasks, handlers, and modular scripts. - Implement variables, templates, conditionals, and loops to create dynamic automation. - Organize automation using roles and manage environments with inventories. - Apply best practices for building scalable, maintainable, and idempotent workflows. This course is ideal for: - System administrators and IT engineers managing medium-to-large-scale infrastructures. - DevOps professionals looking to build reusable, team-friendly automation frameworks. - Cloud and infrastructure engineers deploying services across multiple environments. - Learners who have completed Foundations of Ansible Automation and want to deepen their expertise. Note: This is Course 2 of the specialization series. Basic knowledge of Ansible playbooks is recommended from Course 1, but no advanced experience is required.