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Learning DevOps

You're reading from   Learning DevOps The complete guide to accelerate collaboration with Jenkins, Kubernetes, Terraform and Azure DevOps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838642730
Length 504 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mikael Krief Mikael Krief
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: DevOps and Infrastructure as Code FREE CHAPTER
2. DevOps Culture and Practices 3. Provisioning Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform 4. Using Ansible for Configuring IaaS Infrastructure 5. Optimizing Infrastructure Deployment with Packer 6. Section 2: DevOps CI/CD Pipeline
7. Managing Your Source Code with Git 8. Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery 9. Section 3: Containerized Applications with Docker and Kubernetes
10. Containerizing Your Application with Docker 11. Managing Containers Effectively with Kubernetes 12. Section 4: Testing Your Application
13. Testing APIs with Postman 14. Static Code Analysis with SonarQube 15. Security and Performance Tests 16. Section 5: Taking DevOps Further
17. Security in the DevOps Process with DevSecOps 18. Reducing Deployment Downtime 19. DevOps for Open Source Projects 20. DevOps Best Practices 21. Assessments 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Installing Ansible

Before we start using Ansible, we must first know on which OS we can use it and how to install and configure it. Then, we must learn about some of the concepts of the artifacts that it needs to operate.

In this section, we will look at the installation of Ansible in a local or server machine and the integration of Ansible in the Azure Cloud Shell. Then, we will talk about the different elements or artifacts that make up Ansible. Finally, we will end this section with the configuration of Ansible.

To get started, we will see how to download and install Ansible with an automatic script.

Installing Ansible with a script

Unlike Terraform, Ansible is not multiplatform and can only be installed on the following...

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