Ansible Network Automation Example | Backup Cisco Router Playbook

This video is taken from my Ansible for Network Engineers Course which you can find more details about here. New Course updated for Ansible V2.9 https://learn-networking.teachable.com/p/ansible-for-network-engineers/ Ansible Network Automation is becoming the de facto standard in Network Operations today. In this Ansible Tutorial for Beginners I will show you the basics of Ansible how to run your first playbook and backup the configuration file of a cisco router. How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu - https://youtu.be/NIEVaCBGOUc Ansible is a radically simple IT automation engine that automates cloud provisioning, configuration management, application deployment and network devices. Ansible for Network Engineers - previously used for server automation Ansible is now heavily used to perform network automation with cisco and other network vendors. It uses no agents and no additional custom security infrastructure, so it's easy to deploy and most importantly it uses a very simple language YAML, in the form of Ansible Playbooks allow you describe your automation jobs in a way that approaches plain English. #ansible #automation #ansiblecisco For more videos and articles on Networking automation check out my website. Website: https://www.rogerperkin.co.uk Backup Cisco router blog post https://www.rogerperkin.co.uk/network-automation/ansible-tutorial-network-engineers/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rogernperkin #ansible #networkautomation #cisco