Is the training Qualiopi certified?

Yes, Learni is a Qualiopi-certified training organization. This certification guarantees the quality of our courses and enables funding through OPCO and other mechanisms.

How can I fund my training?

Our courses are eligible for OPCO funding. Learni supports you through the funding process. A personalized quote is available upon request.

What are the prerequisites for this training?

The prerequisites for the Training Packer - Automate Your Machine Images in 4 Days training are: Basic knowledge of Linux command line, Bash scripting fundamentals, familiarity with virtualized environments.. A preliminary interview validates your eligibility.

Is the training available in person?

Yes, the Training Packer - Automate Your Machine Images in 4 Days training is available in remote. The format can be adapted to your needs (inter, intra, custom).

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The story of Learni

Founded by passionate advocates of learning and innovation, Learni set out to make professional training accessible to everyone, everywhere in the world. Our team works in the largest cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and internationally, to support talents and organizations in their skills development.

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Methods, approaches, and teaching resources

The Training Packer - Automate Your Machine Images in 4 Days training is delivered in-person or remotely (blended-learning, e-learning, virtual classroom, remote in-person). At Learni, a Qualiopi-certified training organization, each program is designed to maximize skills acquisition, regardless of the training mode chosen.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative, and active methods (through practical exercises and/or real-world scenarios). This pedagogical approach ensures concrete and directly applicable learning in the workplace.

Teaching resources provided

To ensure the quality of the Training Packer - Automate Your Machine Images in 4 Days training, Learni provides the following teaching resources:

Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, video projector or interactive touchscreen (for remote sessions)
Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
Course materials, practical exercises, and supplementary resources
Post-training access to materials and teaching resources

For in-house training at a location external to Learni, the client ensures and commits to having all necessary teaching materials (IT equipment, internet connection...) for the proper conduct of the training action in accordance with the prerequisites indicated in the communicated training program.

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Assessment methods

The assessment of skills acquired during the Training Packer - Automate Your Machine Images in 4 Days training is carried out through:

During training: case studies, practical exercises, and professional scenarios
At the end of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
After training: training completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Training accessibility

Learni is committed to the accessibility of its professional training programs. All our training programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt teaching methods to your specific needs. Do not hesitate to contact us for any accommodation request.

Training access terms and deadlines

Training objectives

Install and configure Packer in your work environment.

Understand builders for creating multi-platform images.

Develop HCL templates to automate builds.

Integrate provisioners to customize images.

Test and validate deployment-ready images.

Apply Packer in a simple CI/CD workflow.

Master best practices for secure builds.

Training program

Module 1Introduction to Packer: Installation and First Builders (HashiCorp Tools, JSON/HCL Templates)

Discover Packer by installing the tool on your machine, explore the CLI interface, configure your first Amazon AMI or VirtualBox builder, complete a practical basic Ubuntu image build exercise, test the result in minutes, leave with a functional template and tips to avoid common pitfalls, guaranteed motivation to continue.

Module 2Advanced Builders: Multi-Platform and Configurations (VirtualBox, AWS, Azure, Testable Image Deliverables)

Dive into key builders, configure builds for AWS EC2 and VirtualBox simultaneously, adapt templates for multiple OS like CentOS or Windows, perform cross-exercises with dynamic variables, generate your first multi-cloud images, validate their portability, experience the excitement of smooth builds boosting your productivity tomorrow.

Module 3Provisioners and Post-Processors: Advanced Customization (Ansible, Shell, Uploaded Artifacts)

Master Ansible and Shell provisioners to install software and configs, integrate post-processors to compress and upload to S3, build a real-world secure web server image, debug in real-time with Packer logs, produce production-ready deliverables, feel the power of reproducible images saving hours of manual setup.

Module 4Integrated Projects and Best Practices: CI/CD with Packer (GitLab Workflows, Build Security)

Build a complete Dockerized image project for Kubernetes, integrate Packer with GitLab CI, apply secrets management and validations, optimize for scalability, present your live pipeline, receive expert feedback, leave with a concrete portfolio and best practices checklist, ready to impress your team.