Ansible for Real-Life Automation: A Comprehensive Handbook with Practical Use Cases
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Discover the power of Ansible by automating your IT infrastructure and applications.
Key Features
Develop practical Ansible automation use cases to automate your day-to-day IT and application tasks
Utilize Ansible to automate private and public cloud services, application containers and container platforms.
Streamline your DevOps workflow using Ansible.
Book Description
Ansible for Real-Life Automation is a comprehensive guide that explores how to set up and manage Ansible, the open-source automation tool. The book provides an overview of the installation and deployment process, and then takes you through various automation use cases that are relevant to your workplace.
The book covers the use of Ansible for automating Microsoft Windows machines, network devices, and private and public cloud platforms such as VMWare, AWS, and GCP. You will learn how to integrate Ansible into your DevOps workflow and manage application container platforms such as Kubernetes. The book also provides an in-depth introduction to Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and its integration with CI/CD and ITSM.
Additionally, the book demonstrates efficient automation solutions and discusses methodologies for securing sensitive data using Ansible Vault. You will also learn how to automate non-supported platforms and operations using raw commands, command modules, and REST API calls.
Once you complete the book, you will be proficient in identifying and developing real-life automation use cases using Ansible.
What you will learn
Develop practical automation use cases using Ansible
Create production-ready playbooks using the best practices
Utilize suitable methodologies for different automation use cases
Use Ansible for infrastructure management and automate VMWare, AWS, and GCP
Integrate Ansible with Terraform, Jenkins, OpenShift, and Kubernetes
Manage container platforms such as Kubernetes and OpenShift using Ansible
Get an in-depth understanding of the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and its capabilities
Who this book is for
This book is for DevOps and systems engineers who want to implement Ansible as their automation tool. Basic knowledge of Linux is required, along with an understanding of how tasks are performed manually.
Table of Contents
Ansible Automation – Introduction
Getting Started with Simple Automation
Automating Your Daily Tasks
Exploring Collaboration in Automation Development
Expanding Your Automation Landscape
Automating Microsoft Windows and Network Devices
Managing Your Virtualization and Cloud Platforms
Helping the Database Team with Automation
Implementing Automation in DevOps Workflow
Managing Containers using Ansible
Managing Kubernetes using Ansible
Integrating Ansible with your Tools
Using Ansible for Secret Management
Keeping Automation Simple but Powerful
How to Automate Non-supported Platforms
Best Practices for Production Automation
Publisher : Packt Publishing (September 30, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 480 pages
ISBN-10 : 1803235411
ISBN-13 : 978-1803235417
Item Weight : 1.81 pounds
Dimensions : 7.5 x 1.09 x 9.25 inches
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