infrastructure

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.

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, pyvmomi

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.

Configure Ansible Dynamic Inventory for VMware in Simple Steps

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

Introduction This guide shows you the best way to list all the virtual machines within your VMware infrastructure using Ansible.

Expand a Virtual Disk in VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_disk

May 25, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, disk, storage, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

How to Expand a Virtual Disk in VMware vSphere Virtual Machine with Ansible?

How to Add a Disk to a VMware VM Using Ansible Playbook

May 24, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, vSphere, ESX

Introduction Module: community.vmware.vmware_guest_disk Purpose: Manage disks related to virtual machines in a given vCenter infrastructure The Ansible module vmware_guest_disk is part of the community-supported collection of modules for interacting with VMware.

Delete a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot - Ansible module vmware_guest_snapshot

May 18, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, snapshot, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

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

Take a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot - Ansible module vmware_guest_snapshot

May 18, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, snapshot, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, ESX, vSphere

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

Start a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_powerstate

May 17, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, run, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

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

Stop a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_powerstate

May 17, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, run, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, ESX, vSphere

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

Deploy a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine from a Template - Ansible module vmware_guest

May 13, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

How to Deploy a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine from a Template with Ansible?

Create VMware vSphere VM with Ansible: Full Playbook Guide

May 12, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

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

Configuring Ansible for VMware: Complete Setup Guide & Playbook

May 11, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, pyvmomi, community.vmware, vmware_guest_info, tutorial, automation, scripting, devops, configuration management, playbook, module, ansible script

How to configure Ansible for VMware? Ansible provides various modules to manage VMware infrastructure, which includes data center, cluster, host system, and virtual machine.