Infrastructure as Code

Automate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with Ansible Playbooks

Introduction In today’s IT landscape, the automation of cloud infrastructure has become a pivotal aspect of managing scalable, reliable, and efficient systems.

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Project Policy Validation with OPA and ansible-policy

Introduction There’s a new Ansible feature in town, and I’m thrilled to announce the Ansible Policy utility, which can directly interact with the Open Policy Agent (OPA).

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Ansible Troubleshooting SSH Connection Issues

Error Overview When running an Ansible playbook, you may encounter the following error message:

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Ansible 2.17.0-rc1: Elevating Automation with ‘Gallows Pole’

Introduction In the rapidly evolving world of IT, efficiency and security are not just aspirations but necessities.

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How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat

Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of IT infrastructure management, Ansible emerges as a beacon of efficiency and simplicity.

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Ansible Debugger

Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of information technology, automation stands out as a beacon of efficiency, offering a promising avenue to streamline processes, enhance security, and elevate overall productivity.

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Meeting Rajveer Singh, Red Hat Consultant, at Delhi Book Festival

Introduction In the bustling environment of the New Delhi World International Book Fair, amidst the sea of knowledge seekers and literary enthusiasts, Luca Berton, a notable figure in the tech community, encounters a kindred spirit in Rajveer Singh.

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Ansible Troubleshooting: Fix Jinja2 Syntax & Inventory Errors

Introduction In the world of IT automation with Ansible, encountering errors during playbook execution is a common hurdle for many practitioners.

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Ansible Troubleshooting: Fix Missing amazon.aws.ec2_ami_info

Introduction In the realm of IT automation, Ansible playbooks are a cornerstone, empowering administrators and developers to define and execute a series of tasks across a multitude of servers in an orderly and predictable manner.

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Ansible Troubleshooting: Resolving community.aws.ec2_instance Issues

Navigating Ansible Playbook Errors: The community.aws.ec2_instance Module Dilemma In the evolving landscape of IT automation, Ansible has emerged as a pivotal tool for orchestrating and automating cloud resources, especially within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ecosystem.

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Extracting JSON Data with Ansible

Introduction JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a common data format for APIs and configuration management.

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Ansible Community Insights: The Bullhorn Newsletter Issue #128

Introduction Welcome to our deep dive into the latest edition of The Bullhorn, Ansible’s own community newsletter.

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Introducing “Ansible Collab” - A New Era for Ansible Community Events

Introduction Ansible has been at the forefront of automation and orchestration, revolutionizing how we manage systems and deploy software.

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Ansible Troubleshooting: Fix ModuleNotFoundError 'ansible'

Introduction In the world of IT automation, Ansible has emerged as a key player, simplifying complex tasks and streamlining system configurations.

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How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur

Introduction Ansible is a powerful tool for automating IT tasks, and installing it on Ubuntu 23.

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Automating VMware Tag Verification with Ansible

Introduction Efficient resource management in VMware environments requires robust tools and streamlined practices.

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Automating Jenkins Installation with Ansible

Introduction In the rapidly evolving world of software development, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) has become a cornerstone of modern DevOps practices.

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Visualize Ansible Inventories with ansible-inventory-grapher

Introduction As IT environments grow more complex, the ability to visualize infrastructure becomes increasingly valuable.

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Understanding Split in Ansible: A Powerful Tool for Data Transformation

Introduction Ansible is a powerful automation tool widely used in IT operations for configuration management, application deployment, and task automation.

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Ansible Automation AI

Introduction In today’s fast-paced IT environment, automation has become a cornerstone for efficiency and innovation.

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Enhancing Ansible Role Development with Best Practices with ansible-later

Introduction When it comes to developing Ansible roles in a collaborative environment, adhering to coding and best practices is essential.

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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform book by Luca Berton

Introduction Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building and operating IT automation at scale, from security and networking to operations and software development teams.

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

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

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

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

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Automating PostgreSQL Configuration with Ansible Setting Maximum Connections

Introduction PostgreSQL, a powerful open-source relational database management system, is widely used in various applications to store and manage data.

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