If you are a DevOps or a System Administrator, who wants to be a DevOps, then you must know at least one configuration management technology. Ansible is one of the most popular configuration management tool, which can perform configuration changes at the server level, as well as it is good for infrastructure automation.
Ansible is a simple, agentless, and powerful open source IT automation tool. It has the following functionality:
- Provisioning
- Configuration management
- Application deployment
- Continuous delivery
- Orchestration
Ansible is associated with Open Source leader Red Hat Inc. So, it has very fast growth in terms of development and pull request. Ansible has the following features:
- Agentless: To run the Ansible playbook (configuration or template) on a destination server, you don't need any agent to be installed.
- Need only SSH and Python: Ansible...
