Open Source

Farewell to JetPorch Automation

January 19, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
software development, project discontinuation, open source, Jet project, LASERLLAMA, IT management, programming, coding, tech community, GitHub, sourcehut, documentation, software decommissioning, technology, software lifecycle, project conclusion, software maintenance, tech blogging, coding projects, software transition

Introduction In the ever-evolving world of open-source software, projects come and go, driven by the passion and dedication of their creators.

Highlights from Ansible Community Newsletter - Issue #127

January 18, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible updates, AWX project, community events, Ansible Core, automation, tech news, open source, software development, IT infrastructure, configuration management, DevOps, Ansible collections, system administration, network automation, community contribution, tech meetups, Ansible modules, release updates, technology insights, Ansible community

Introduction The latest issue of the Ansible Community Newsletter, Issue #127, brings a plethora of updates and insights as we step into 2024.

Automating Jenkins Installation with Ansible

January 14, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Jenkins, Ansible, Automation, CI/CD, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Playbook, YAML, Configuration Management, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code, IaC, System Administration, Open Source, Server Automation, Deployment Automation, Jenkins Setup, Ansible Modules, Linux

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

A Preview of Ansible Journey in 2024

January 7, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, IT Automation, Open Source, Red Hat, Automation Platform, Release Cycle, Community Events, Technology Trends, AnsibleFest, DevOps, Configuration Management, Ansible Forum, AI-driven Tools, Event-driven Automation, Ansible Lightspeed, Community Collaboration, Software Development, Enterprise Automation, Release Calendar, Community Engagement

Introduction Welcome to 2024! In this article, we’ll explore the anticipated releases, community dynamics, and upcoming events in the realm of Ansible, the open-source IT automation platform.

Ansible troubleshooting - fatal template error while templating string

December 17, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, troubleshooting, error, fatal, Ansible Template, automation, ansible playbook tutorial, ansible modules, ansible 101, ansible automation, ansible for beginners, open source, ansible tutorial, ansible tutorial for beginners, devops engineer, devops tutorial for beginners, learn ansible, ansible roles, information technology, ansible playbook, ansible guide, ansible beginner, ansible templating error, ansible templating sting, linux

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’ll be diving into Ansible troubleshooting, focusing on the “FATAL template error while templating string” runtime error.

Ansible troubleshooting - Permission denied Errno 13

December 17, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, Troubleshooting, Permission Denied, Errno 13, Linux, Error, Fatal, Automation, Privilege Escalation, DevOps, Ansible Playbook, System Administration, IT, Open Source, Error Resolution, Ansible Tutorial, Error Handling, Ansible Error Fix, Ansible Privilege Escalation, Ansible Automation Tips

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’re delving into Ansible troubleshooting, focusing on the pesky “Permission Denied Errno 13” error.

Ansible Troubleshooting: Addressing Failure Downloading Error

December 17, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, troubleshooting, download, code, error, fatal, open source, ansible tutorial, devops engineer, devops tutorial, learn ansible, information technology, ansible playbook, ansible guide, ansible beginner, learn ansible step by step, ansible failure downloading, ansible yum failure downloading

Introduction Today, we delve into Ansible troubleshooting, specifically addressing the “failure downloading” error.

Ansible Troubleshooting: Resolving the "Missing Module Parameter" Error

December 17, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, Troubleshooting, Missing, Parameter, Error, Fatal, Automation, Ansible Playbook Tutorial, Ansible Modules, Ansible 101, Ansible Automation, Ansible for Beginners, Open Source, DevOps, Learn Ansible, Ansible Roles, Information Technology, Ansible Guide, Linux

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’re delving into Ansible troubleshooting, focusing on the notorious “Missing Module Parameter” error.

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.

Luca Berton's Tech Podcast: Insights on YouTube and Spotify

December 11, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
Tech, Podcast, Innovation, Technology Trends, Software Development, IT Insights, Industry Leaders, Cybersecurity, Programming Languages, Thought Leadership, Global Tech Community, Developer Conversations, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Open Source, IT Solutions, Tech Enthusiasts, Luca Berton, YouTube Podcast, Spotify Tech Talk

Introduction In the vast landscape of technology podcasts, one name stands out for its captivating insights and engaging conversations—Luca Berton.

Automating PostgreSQL Configuration with Ansible Setting Maximum Connections

December 10, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
PostgreSQL, Ansible, Automation, Database Management, Configuration Management, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, System Administration, Playbooks, Database Optimization, Open Source, Relational Databases, IT Automation, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Server Management, Scripting, DevOps Tools, Deployment Automation

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

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.

Creating Ansible Collection Using ansible-creator and VS Code Ansible Extension

December 3, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
automation, Ansible, ansible-creator, IT automation, DevOps, infrastructure as code, configuration management, code scaffolding, Python, VSCode integration, open-source, workflow automation, content development, YAML, playbook, system administration, software deployment, orchestration, IT operations, scripting

Introduction Ansible, an open-source automation tool, has become a cornerstone in the world of IT automation and configuration management.

Mastering Ansible-Creator: Simplify Your Ansible Collection Development

December 2, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
automation, Ansible, ansible-creator, IT automation, DevOps, infrastructure as code, configuration management, code scaffolding, Python, VSCode integration, open-source, workflow automation, content development, YAML, playbook, system administration, software deployment, orchestration, IT operations, scripting

Introduction Ansible, the open-source automation platform, has become an integral part of many IT environments, simplifying complex tasks through the creation and management of Ansible Collections.

Unlocking 2023 Cyber Monday Learning Bonanza

Introduction The 2023 post-Thanksgiving whirlwind of Black Friday and Cyber Monday is here, and the tech education sector is buzzing with incredible deals.

The Red Hat Developer Subscription Renewal Process

Introduction Developers who leverage the Red Hat Developer Subscription for Individuals enjoy a host of benefits, including support, security, updates, and more.

KubeCon and CloudNativeCon Europe 2024 Call For Proposals

November 17, 2023
Posted by Luca Berton
KubeCon, CloudNativeCon, Cloud Computing, Open Source, DevOps, Kubernetes, CNCF, Cloud-Native, Technology, Conference, Paris, Innovation, Containerization, Cloud Trends, Cloud-Native Landscape, Tech Events, Cloud Solutions, Networking, Cloud Security, Emerging Technologies

Introduction The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is set to host its flagship conference, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, in the picturesque city of Paris, France, from March 19 to 22, 2024.