IT Infrastructure Automation and Orchestration
About This Course
This engaging and comprehensive training programme is designed to equip IT professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to automate and orchestrate IT infrastructure efficiently. Through a blend of theoretical concepts and practical exercises, participants will delve into the world of automation and orchestration, learning how to leverage tools and technologies to streamline operations, enhance consistency, and reduce manual errors.
This course covers a range of essential topics, from the basics of automation and orchestration to advanced techniques in scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and configuration management.
Prerequisites
Participants should have a foundational understanding of IT infrastructure concepts and familiarity with Windows operating systems. Knowledge of basic scripting or programming concepts will be helpful.
What You'll Learn
• Articulate the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concept and differentiate between orchestration and automation, including assessing the benefits and challenges associated with IaC.
• Apply the essential skills in writing and executing PowerShell scripts to be used for On-Premise or Cloud environments.
• Setup the environment to enable IaC implementations.
• Manage automation through ARM templates and Azure Blueprints.
• Configure automation through Desired State Configuration on supported Windows Machines.
Entry Requirements
• Prerequisites
Participants should have a foundational understanding of IT infrastructure concepts and familiarity with Windows operating systems. Knowledge of basic scripting or programming concepts will be helpful.
• WPLN Level 6
• Advanced Certificate in IT Infrastructure and Operations; OR
• Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years’ work experience in IT infrastructure and operation); OR
• Candidates with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis