{"pk": 9, "path": "000100010002000100070001", "depth": 6, "numchild": 0, "translation_key": "a186e377-12e2-47bb-9367-e6b4d993c9b4", "locale": 1, "title": "Advanced Automation: Red Hat Ansible Best Practices", "draft_title": "Advanced Automation: Red Hat Ansible Best Practices", "slug": "advanced-automation-ansible-best-practices", "content_type": 14, "live": true, "has_unpublished_changes": false, "url_path": "/home/utbildning/red-hat/alla-kurser/advanced-automation-ansible-best-practices/", "owner": null, "seo_title": "", "show_in_menus": false, "search_description": "Take your Red Hat Ansible Automation skills to the next level and manage automation at scale\r\nAdvanced Automation: Ansible Best Practices (DO447) is for experienced Red Hat\u00ae Ansible\u00ae Automation users who want to take their Ansible skills to the next level, enabling scalable design and operation of Ansible Automation in the enterprise. You will explore better ways to automate tasks and use Red Hat Ansible Engine effectively, as well as how to leverage advanced features of Ansible to perform more complex tasks. 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You will explore better ways to automate tasks and use Red Hat Ansible Engine effectively, as well as how to leverage advanced features of Ansible to perform more complex tasks. 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