Database Infrastructure Automation with Terraform & Ansible
Key Concepts Covered in this Course
- Comparing Terraform and Ansible
- Automated OS Deployments (Windows, Linux)
- Automated Configurations with Ansible
- Database Deployments & High Availabililty Options
Klaus Aschenbrenner
Microsoft Certified Master for SQL Server
As the CEO and Founder of SQLpassion, I bring over 25 years of expertise in providing SQL Server & PostgreSQL consulting services across Europe. Specialized in performance tuning, troubleshooting, and high availability,
I enable organizations to optimize their SQL Server & PostgreSQL environments for better scalability and reliability. My work focuses on empowering teams to implement effective solutions tailored to their unique challenges.
Elevate Your Skills with My Exclusive Online Training Course!
Are you a database or infrastructure professional who wants to automate the deployment of complete Windows and Linux environments – from infrastructure to fully configured database platforms?
This live online training is designed to show you how to build reproducible, enterprise-grade systems using Terraform and Ansible, covering both on-premises and cloud environments. You will learn how to provision infrastructure, automate operating system installations, and consistently deploy SQL Server and PostgreSQL – including high availability configurations.
Join this training to gain practical automation skills you can apply immediately – from the first virtual machine to a fully operational, highly available database platform.
Amazing Course
“In this workshop, Klaus covers everything you need to understand how to automate the deployment of complete database environments. The combination of Terraform, Ansible, and real-world examples makes the content easy to follow and immediately applicable. I would highly recommend this training to any SQL Server or PostgreSQL professional who wants to standardize and automate their infrastructure.”
Mario from Madrid, Spain
Course Details
Course Duration
2 Days
Course Price
EUR 1990 incl. 20% VAT
Course Level
Intermediate
Agenda & Breakdown
Day 1 – Infrastructure & Operating System Automation
- 🌐 Infrastructure as Code – Foundations
- Why Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Terraform vs. Ansible
- Mutable vs. Immutable Infrastructure
- ✨ Terraform Fundamentals
- Providers, Resources, Data Source
- Variables, Outputs, Locals
- State Management
- Structuring Terraform Projects
- 🚀 Terraform in Practice: Proxmox & Microsoft Azure
- VM Provisioning
- Templates & Cloning Strategies
- Network & Storage Configuration
- Windows and Linux Virtual Machines
- 🎓 OS Installations
- Windows Unattended Installations
- Cloud-Init Fundamentals
- Cloud-Base images for Windows and Linux
- Locale, Timezone, and User Configuration
Day 2 – Configuration Management & Databases
- 🌐 Ansible Fundamentals & Best Practices
- Inventory Concepts
- Playbooks, Roles, and Collections
- Idempotent Configuration Management
- Variables & Templates
- Secret Management
- 🚀 Operating System Configuration
- Baseline OS Configuration
- Automated Installation of common tools
- Standardized Configuration using Ansible Roles
- OS Hardening and Performance Tuning
- ✨ Automated Active Directory Setup
- Domain Controller Provisioning
- DNS and Domain Services
- Joining Windows Domains
- 🎓 Database Installation & Configuration
- Automatic SQL Server & PostgreSQL Installations
- Best Practices Configuration
- Preparing for High Availability
- Post-Installation Validation and Health Checks
This 2-day long online training is designed for database and infrastructure professionals who want to learn how to automate the deployment and configuration of SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.
June 22 - 23, 2026
EUR 1990 incl. 20% VAT
Cancellation Fee: 100%
Course Language: English
Location: Online Live Class from 09:00am to 05:00pm (Microsoft Teams)
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