This Ansible full course (2026 edition) is designed for beginners who want to master infrastructure automation and DevOps practices from scratch. It provides a complete step-by-step learning experience covering everything needed to start using Ansible in real-world environments.

The course begins with an introduction to Ansible and explains how it simplifies IT automation by managing multiple servers without requiring agents. You will understand how Ansible fits into modern DevOps workflows and improves efficiency in system administration.

Next, you will learn how to install and configure Ansible, including setting up control nodes and connecting to remote hosts using SSH. You will also explore inventory files, which are used to manage groups of servers.

The tutorial then covers ad-hoc commands, allowing you to run quick automation tasks across multiple machines. This helps build a strong foundation before moving into advanced topics.

After that, you will dive into Ansible playbooks, where you will learn how to write YAML-based automation scripts. You will create real-world examples such as installing packages, configuring services, and managing system states.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of Ansible and be able to automate infrastructure confidently.

This course is part of Simplilearn DevOps training series.