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Ansible for Application Deployment and Orchestration
In this lab, you’ll practice automating application deployment and orchestration using Ansible. When you’re finished, you’ll have a structured deployment workflow that ensures seamless application rollout with minimal downtime.

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Getting Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
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Configuring the Deployment Environment
To start, you will configure the necessary servers and dependencies for the application deployment.
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Deploying the Application with Ansible
In this challenge, you will automate the deployment of a sample application using Ansible without external dependencies.
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Automating Application Testing and Health Checks
To finish things, you will verify the deployed application using Ansible automation.
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The Last Challenge
Welcome to the final challenge! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment. Clicking Finish Lab will end this little world that flittered into existence just for you.
What's a lab?
Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
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