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Practical Ansible 2

You're reading from   Practical Ansible 2 Automate infrastructure, manage configuration, and deploy applications with Ansible 2.9

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789807462
Length 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Fabio Alessandro Locati Fabio Alessandro Locati
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James Freeman James Freeman
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Daniel Oh Daniel Oh
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Oh Se Young Oh Se Young
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Learning the Fundamentals of Ansible
2. Getting Started with Ansible FREE CHAPTER 3. Understanding the Fundamentals of Ansible 4. Defining Your Inventory 5. Playbooks and Roles 6. Section 2: Expanding the Capabilities of Ansible
7. Consuming and Creating Modules 8. Consuming and Creating Plugins 9. Coding Best Practices 10. Advanced Ansible Topics 11. Section 3: Using Ansible in an Enterprise
12. Network Automation with Ansible 13. Container and Cloud Management 14. Troubleshooting and Testing Strategies 15. Getting Started with Ansible Tower 16. Assessments 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, you learned how to automate tasks, from designing and building containers with playbooks to managing the deployment on Kubernetes, as well as managing Kubernetes objects and automating Docker with Ansible. You also explored the modules that can help you automate cloud environments, such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Rackspace, and OpenShift. You also learned about the different approaches various cloud providers use, including their defaults and the parameters that you will always need to add.

Now that you have an understanding of how Ansible interacts with the clouds, you can immediately start to automate your cloud workflows. Also, remember to check the documentation in the Further reading section to take a look at all the cloud modules that Ansible supports and their options.

In the next chapter, you will learn how to troubleshoot and create...

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