Deployment validation using Ansible

In this recipe, we will outline how to collect the operational state of the different networking components within AWS, such as VPCs and subnets, and how to check that our deployment is being implemented as per our design.

Getting ready

The Ansible control machine must have internet reachability and all the networking components that we have outlined in the previous recipes should be in place.

How to do it...

1. Create a new pb_vpc_validate.yml playbook and populate it with the tasks to validate the VPC build:

$ cat pb_vpc_validate.yml...