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Mastering Ansible, 4th Edition

You're reading from Mastering Ansible, 4th Edition Automate configuration management and overcome deployment challenges with Ansible

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801818780

Length 540 pages

Edition 4th Edition

Tools

Ansible

Concepts

Configuration Management

Authors (2):

Jesse Keating

James Freeman

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Ansible Overview and Fundamentals

2. Chapter 1: The System Architecture and Design of Ansible FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Migrating from Earlier Ansible Versions

4. Chapter 3: Protecting Your Secrets with Ansible

5. Chapter 4: Ansible and Windows – Not Just for Linux

6. Chapter 5: Infrastructure Management for Enterprises with AWX

7. Section 2: Writing and Troubleshooting Ansible Playbooks

8. Chapter 6: Unlocking the Power of Jinja2 Templates

9. Chapter 7: Controlling Task Conditions

10. Chapter 8: Composing Reusable Ansible Content with Roles

11. Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Ansible

12. Chapter 10: Extending Ansible

13. Section 3: Orchestration with Ansible

14. Chapter 11: Minimizing Downtime with Rolling Deployments

15. Chapter 12: Infrastructure Provisioning

16. Chapter 13: Network Automation

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Who this book is for

This book is for Ansible developers and operators who have an understanding of the core elements and applications but are now looking to enhance their skills in applying automation using Ansible.

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Authors (2)

James Freeman

James Freeman

James Freeman is an accomplished IT professional with over 25 years' experience in the technology industry. He has more than a decade of first-hand experience in solving real-world enterprise problems in production environments using Ansible, open source, and AWS. As part of this work, he frequently introduces Ansible as a new technology to businesses and CTOs for the first time. In addition, he has co-authored five books and one video training course on Ansible, facilitated bespoke Ansible workshops and training sessions, and presented at both international conferences and meetups on Ansible.

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Keating

Keating

Jesse Keating is an accomplished Ansible user, contributor, and presenter. He has been an active member of the Linux and open source community for over 15 years. He has firsthand experience involving a variety of IT activities, software development, and large-scale system administration. He has presented at numerous conferences and meetups, and has written many articles on a variety of topics.

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