infrastructure

Red Hat Summit: Connect 2024 – Future of AI, Cloud, & Automation

October 12, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Red Hat, Summit 2024, AI, automation, cloud, open-source, infrastructure, IT, networking, hybrid cloud, virtualization, Ansible, OpenShift, DevOps, 5G, edge computing, cybersecurity, enterprise IT, Boston Children Hospital, Capgemini

On October 16, 2024, the Red Hat Summit: Connect will be held at the NBC Congress Centrum in Nieuwegein, Netherlands.

Effective Techniques to Clear Host Errors in Ansible Playbooks

September 27, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, host errors, Ansible playbooks, error handling, infrastructure automation, DevOps, IT automation, Ansible troubleshooting, Ansible best practices, clear errors, automation tools, IT management, Ansible tips, Ansible guides, Ansible error handling, Ansible meta module, DevOps automation, Ansible playbook examples, automation scripting, Ansible automation

Handling Host Errors in Ansible In any automation system, handling errors efficiently is crucial to ensure smooth operations.

Simplify Ansible Output with the community.general.dense Callback Plugin

December 12, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, Automation, DevOps, Configuration Management, IT Automation, Playbooks, Callback Plugins, YAML, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code, Automation Tools, IT Operations, Customization, Workflow Automation, System Administration, Server Management, Open Source, Network Automation, Deployment Automation, Ansible Config, Ansible Playbook Output

Introduction Ansible, an open-source automation tool, simplifies complex IT tasks by orchestrating configuration management, application deployment, and task automation.

Simplifying Ansible Output with the community.general.unixy Callback Plugin

December 12, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, Automation, DevOps, Configuration Management, IT Automation, Playbooks, Callback Plugins, YAML, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code, Automation Tools, IT Operations, Customization, Workflow Automation, System Administration, Server Management, Open Source, Network Automation, Deployment Automation, Ansible Config, Ansible Playbook Output

Introduction Ansible is a powerful open-source automation tool that simplifies configuration management, application deployment, and task automation.

Manage Ansible Collection Changelogs with Antsibull-Changelog

December 4, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, Changelog, Automation, DevOps, IT, Configuration Management, Release Management, Open Source, Software Development, Change Tracking, Release Notes, IT Operations, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure as Code, YAML, Version Control, Software Deployment, Code Management, Ansible Galaxy

Introduction Keeping track of changes in your Ansible collection is essential for maintaining transparency and informing users about updates, enhancements, and bug fixes.

Efficient Automation with Ansible

November 23, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
automation, DevOps, Ansible, Red Hat, efficiency, technology, guide, case study, engineers, architects, product owners, operations managers, IT, automation specialists, collaboration, hands-on, infrastructure, code, implementation, practical insights

Efficient Automation with Ansible: A Practical Guide for DevOps Professionals

Running a Playbook with JetPorch: A Quick Guide

November 10, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
JetPorch, IT automation, Playbooks, Linux, Mac, Configuration, Deployment, Orchestrator, Task Execution, Automation Platform, Rust, Development Branch, YAML Syntax, System Automation, DevOps, Infrastructure, Technology, Operations, Workflow, Tech Preview

Running a Playbook with JetPorch: A Quick Guide JetPorch, the Jet Enterprise Professional Orchestrator, is a powerful IT automation platform designed for Linux and Mac systems.

Comparing versions - ansible.builtin.version plugin

May 7, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, code, development, filter, plugin, comparison, when, statement

As your IT infrastructure grows and evolves, it can become increasingly difficult to ensure consistency across all your systems and applications.

Creating an Application Load Balancer with Ansible in AWS

May 2, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, alb, amazon web services

Amazon Application Load Balancer (ALB) As applications grow in complexity, they require more sophisticated infrastructure to ensure high availability and scalability.

Effortlessly Create AWS IAM Users and Store their Access Keys with Ansible

May 2, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, iam, amazon web services

Amazon Identity and Access Management (Amazon IAM) Amazon IAM (Identity and Access Management) is a web service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that enables you to manage access to AWS resources for users and groups within your organization.

Create AWS S3 Bucket Using Ansible: Step-by-Step Guide

May 1, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, s3, amazon web services

S3 Bucket AWS S3 bucket is a popular object storage service that offers a cost-effective and scalable solution to store and retrieve large amounts of data.

Getting Started with Amazon EC2 Instances

May 1, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, ec2, amazon web services

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing platform that offers a wide range of services to customers, including computing, storage, and databases, among others.

Creating an Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set using Ansible

April 30, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, azure, infrastructure, linux, network, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, virtual network, vpc, azure cloud

Creating an Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set using Ansible In the world of cloud computing, scalability is a critical requirement for many organizations.

Creating an Azure Virtual Network with Ansible Playbook

April 30, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, azure, infrastructure, linux, network, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, virtual network, vpc, azure cloud

Creating an Azure Virtual Network with Ansible Playbook As organizations continue to adopt cloud technologies, the need for automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management becomes more important than ever.

Automate EC2 Creation with Ansible: YAML Playbook Demo

April 29, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, ec2, vpc, amazon web services

Introduction This is an Ansible playbook written in YAML format that automates the creation of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances and collects the host data.

Why Every IT Professional, Quiet Quitter or Not, Should Learn Ansible

September 19, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, career, infrastructure, 2022, quiet quitting

Introduction Ansible is an amazing tool to automate your information technology infrastructure.

Run a Python Script on Remote Machines - Ansible module script

August 18, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
automation, technology, ansible, scripting, remote execution, python, devops, IT automation, configuration management, playbook, module, tutorial, linux, system administration, infrastructure as code, open source, network automation, deployment automation, ansible script, custom script

How to Run Python Script on Remote Machines after transferring it?

Configuring Ansible for AWS: Setup Guide & Playbook

July 13, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, ec2, vpc

How to configure Ansible for AWS? Ansible provides various modules to manage AWS infrastructure, which includes EC2, VPC, Security Groups, etc.

Search for AWS EC2 AMI ID by Region - Ansible module ec2_ami_info

July 13, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, ec2, vpc, amazon web services

How to Search for EC2 AMI ID by AWS Region with Ansible?

Configure a Python Virtual Environment for Ansible AWS - ansible collection amazon.aws

July 12, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, aws, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory, ec2, vpc

How to configure a Python Virtual Environment for Ansible AWS? Using a Python Virtual Environment is a convenient way to maintain up-to-date Python dependency of the Ansible collection amazon.

Get VMware vSphere Virtual Machine UUID - Ansible module vmware_guest_info

June 24, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, UUID

How to Get VMware vSphere Virtual Machine UUID with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook and some simple Ansible code.

Gather VMware ESX/ESXi Host Info with Ansible

June 21, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

How to Gather Info about all VMware ESX/ESXi Hosts in a given Cluster with Ansible?

Configure a Python Virtual Environment for Ansible VMware - ansible collection community.vmware

June 20, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, dynamic, inventory

How to configure a Python Virtual Environment for Ansible VMware? Using a Python Virtual Environment is a convenient way to maintain up-to-date the Python dependency of the Ansible collection community.