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IT Automation With Saltstack Rated 4.0/5 based on 720 customer reviews

Saltstack training in San Diego-CA, United States

Learn to configure systems in SaltStack , templating engines Jinja and Pillar and understand how to use SaltStack to manage large deployments

  • 24 hours of Instructor-led classes
  • Beginner to Advanced level
  • Immersive hands-on learning
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Key Features

24 hours of Comprehensive Instructor-led training
Immersive hands-on learning
Grasp basic & advanced concepts of SaltStack
Learn about SaltStack configuration, templating engines Jinja and Pillar, etc
Learn to use SaltStack to manage large deployments
Our Saltstack mentors will guide students in implementing the technology for future projects

Description

Saltstack Training

SaltStack is the new lightweight and easy to use Python based open source configuration management that helps you automate tasks and make your infrastructure self-sufficient. Zeolearn’s Saltstack course will help you understand the nuts and bolts of SaltStack, right from its configuration to using its templating engines and scaling it across thousands of machines. With in-depth coaching and attention to real world scenarios you will learn to leverage SaltStack to manage your servers and troubleshoot problems.

Our institute provides in-depth SaltStack education for beginners from basics to advanced by a certified trainer. Enroll and Schedule the classes at your convenience.

SaltStack Job Opportunities

SaltStack a powerful automation suite that is easy to learn and helps in excellent configuration management. There is a huge demand for SaltStack qualified professionals who can setup, manage and troubleshoot everyday Salt problems and queries. Zeolearn’s workshop will give you complete training on these issues and much more!

Here’s what you will learn!

  • Learn to configure systems so that they can be managed by Salt states and the basic skills needed to manage Salt infrastructure
  • About the different Salt states and their implementations including creating SLS files, state trees, and setting requisites
  • Learn about the templating engines Jinja and Pillar and how they are used to access minion configuration values
  • Learn how to use SaltStack to manage large deployments

Is this Saltstack certification benefits your career?

If you are an IT professional such as a developer, administrator or are responsible for maintaining the IT infrastructure in your organization, then this Saltstack online training is right for you.

Prerequisites

Participants are expected to have Linux system administration experience.

Curriculum

  • The goal of SaltStack
  • Architectural overview of remote execution
  • Salt states
  • Grains
  • Pillar
  • Jinja2 and the virtual mechanism
  • Literals, scalars
  • Sequences, mappings
  • Examples
  • Installation on Ubuntu
  • Differences between salt-common, salt-minion and salt-master
  • Installation on Amazon EC2 
  • Anatomy of a salt command
  • Output formatting in JSON
  • The jq tool 
  • Regular expressions
  • List matching IP matching
  • Grains matching
  • Compound matching
  • Examples and exercises N
  • Package management
  • Services
  • Highstate
  • Exercises, examples 
  • Jinja2 introduction
  • For loop, assignments, escaping
  • Templating with Jinja2 in Salt, examples 
  • Secure storage
  • VNC password deployment example 
  • Environments
  • salt-cloud
  • Orchestration
  • Integration with Docker

Frequently Asked Questions

Configuration Management is the need of the hour, considering that systems are getting bigger and more complex with servers running into hundreds in numbers. In such scenarios, enterprises need robust configuration management systems that helps in maintaining systems and ensuring maximum output. One such configuration management system that is gaining popularity is the SaltStack that helps execute commands across thousands of servers with great accuracy. Given its numerous advantages, there is a lot of demand for SaltStack engineers. Undergoing training in SaltStack course from an institute such as ours will give you the experience and the confidence to handle ever day challenges. The SaltStack training workshop has been meticulously designed by our trainers and you will get top class coaching that will help you succeed in your career. 

You will receive a SaltStack certification in the form of a course completion certificate.

On completing the SaltStack online training course, you will learn:

  • How to configure Salt and how to use minions for remote execution
  • The various Salt States and how they are used for managing servers
  • The installation of Salt and all about its commands
  • How to expand Salt states with Jinja and Pillar
  • About creating dependencies with requisites
  • About Salt reactors and event systems
  • About Salt SSH and Syndic

Towards the end of the course, all participants will be required to work on a project to get hands on familiarity with the concepts learnt. You will use SaltStack to control remote servers and manage the entire infrastructure with support from your mentors. This project, which can also be a live industry project, will be reviewed by our instructors and industry experts. On successful completion, you will be awarded a certificate.

Classes are held on weekdays and weekends. You can check available schedules and choose the batch timings which are convenient for you.

You may be required to put in 10 to 12 hours of effort every week, including the live class, self study and assignments.

Your classes will be held online. All you need is a windows computer with good internet connection to attend your classes online. A headset with microphone is recommended.

You may also attend these classes from your smart phone or tablet.

Don’t worry, you can always access your class recording or opt to attend the missed session again in any other live batch.

IT professionals, developers, administrators and those who are responsible in maintaining the IT infrastructure in their organization will find this course useful. 

  • Operating system such as Mac OS X, Windows or Linux
  • Good Text / JavaScript Editor (Notepad++ / SublimeText / Brackets / Atom )
  • A modern web browser such as Chrome
  • Internet Connection

Zeolearn brings you online, mentor driven courses that not only helps professionals gain theoretical expertise but also the practical experience in a wide variety of courses in Operations such as DevOps, which is a very popular course. The fact that our workshops are mentor driven gives us an edge over other training institutes since you can learn from industry experts about the application and challenges of upcoming technologies. We have so far trained thousands of professionals with the skills needed to land lucrative jobs and you could be next!        

IT Automation With Saltstack Course in San Diego-CA

IT Automation with Saltstack 

Saltstack is a modern and easy to use configuration management tool that helps the developers and managers in easy automation of tasks. The lightweight, open source infrastructure helps the managers to make their infrastructure self-sufficient.

The Saltstack training in San Diego is conducted by the reputed Zeolearn academy. The course will enable the students to learn about the different salt states and how to use them to create SLS files and state trees. The course also deals with templating engines like jinja and Pillar. The hands-on online course is suitable for developers and IT professionals who want to make a career as a Saltstack engineer.

Course Curriculum

The curriculum of the Saltstack training in San Diego is comprehensive. The exhaustive course material is divided into nine interesting modules. The material starts with the basics dealing with an overview of Salt and then proceeds to teach about the installation of Salt and salt command line basics. The next chapters deal with templating and Pillar and the more detailed concepts of Saltstack.

The vast curriculum is covered in twenty-four hours of interactive online training sessions led by experienced and trained faculty. The course takes around sixteen days to complete. Apart from attending the online lectures, students have to invest another twelve hours per week for self study and practice sessions.

The fees of the Saltstack course in San Diego range from USD 1499 to USD 1699. The fee depends on the mode of delivery selected by the students. The course is offered in a variety of modes like online training, one to one sessions with the trainer and corporate training. Students can also take advantage of the attractive offers on different courses.

Students have to submit a live industry project at the completion of Saltstack course in San Diego. The project involves using the Saltstack tools to manage the infrastructure. The students will receive Saltstack certification in San Diego from the academy on successful completion of the project. 

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