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Ansible Quick Start Guide

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Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789532937

Length 214 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Ansible

Concepts

Configuration Management

Author (1):

Mohamed Alibi

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. What is Ansible? FREE CHAPTER

2. Ansible Setup and Configuration

3. Ansible Inventory and Playbook

4. Ansible Modules

5. Ansible Automated Infrastructure

6. Ansible Coding for Configuration Management

7. Ansible Galaxy and Community Roles

8. Ansible Advanced Features

9. Other Books You May Enjoy

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References

This chapter's references are as follows:

Ansible website: https://www.ansible.com/
Red Hat website: https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/management/ansible
Puppet website: https://puppet.com/
Chef website: https://www.chef.io/chef/
SaltStack website: https://saltstack.com/

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Authors (1)

Alibi

Alibi

Mohamed Alibi is a Linux system administrator who works at the European Bioinformatics Institute, EMBL-EBI. His area of specialization is mass virtual machine and container provisioning and infrastructure administration for medium-sized distributed bioinformatics training facilities. He always keeps abreast of the latest innovations and developments in new technologies to solve his daily challenges. He holds an MSc in Networking and Computer Sciences in a collaborative program with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the IPT of Tunis, where he expanded his expertise in grid computing data management between the NCSA and IGB under the NIH project H3ABioNet. He published his first book in 2015 with Packt, called Mastering CentOS 7 Linux Server.

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