Table of Contents

Building Blocks of Ansible

Managing Cisco IOS Devices Using Ansible

Automating Juniper Devices in the Service Providers Using Ansible

Building Data Center Networks with Arista and Ansible

Automating Application Delivery with F5 LTM and Ansible

Administering a Multi-Vendor Network with NAPALM and Ansible

Deploying and Operating AWS Networking Resources with Ansible

Deploying and Operating Azure Networking Resources with Ansible

Deploying and Operating GCP Networking Resources with Ansible

Network Validation with Batfish and Ansible

Building a Network Inventory with Ansible and NetBox

Simplifying Automation with AWX and Ansible

Advanced Techniques and Best Practices for Ansible

About the Author

Karim Okasha is a network consultant with over 15 years of experience in the ICT industry. He is specialized in the design and operation of large telecom and service provider networks and has lots of experience in network automation. Karim has a bachelor's degree in telecommunications and holds several expert-level certifications, such as CCIE, JNCIE, and RHCE. He is currently working in Red Hat as a network automation consultant, helping large telecom and service providers to design and implement innovative network automation solutions. Prior to joining Red Hat, he worked for Saudi Telecom Company as well as Cisco and Orange S.A.