Ansible Configuration Management, Second Edition
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- نویسنده : Daniel Hall
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2015
- تعداد صفحه : 122
- شابک / ISBN : 1785282301
Description
Ansible is an open source software platform for configuring and managing computers. It provides a clear and concise way to manage the configuration of your Linux infrastructure. This book is a step-by-step guide that provides you with the knowledge you require to effectively manage your systems in a simple, quick, and maintainable way, with real-world examples.
You will begin by learning the basics of Ansible and then move on to exploring more advanced topics. You will then learn the basic and complex operations of playbooks and interact with modules to manage Windows machines and deploy them. You will also get acquainted with Ansible’s more advanced features such as serially updating machines, delegating tasks to other machines, advanced uses of variables, looping and conditions, copying whole directories, and using filters to process variables. Towards the end of the book, you will learn how to increase the functionality of Ansible itself by writing your own modules and plugins.
What You Will Learn
Manage your Windows machines with Ansible
Use Ansible’s command-line tools to interrogate systems
Interact with modules and deploy cloud infrastructures
Process data inside Ansible and extend the functionality of Ansible
Learn how to store secrets in Ansible’s vault and discover other source code management techniques
Build maintainable configurations for large environments
Write custom Ansible plugins efficiently
Extend the functionality of Ansible by writing your own modules
You will begin by learning the basics of Ansible and then move on to exploring more advanced topics. You will then learn the basic and complex operations of playbooks and interact with modules to manage Windows machines and deploy them. You will also get acquainted with Ansible’s more advanced features such as serially updating machines, delegating tasks to other machines, advanced uses of variables, looping and conditions, copying whole directories, and using filters to process variables. Towards the end of the book, you will learn how to increase the functionality of Ansible itself by writing your own modules and plugins.
What You Will Learn
Manage your Windows machines with Ansible
Use Ansible’s command-line tools to interrogate systems
Interact with modules and deploy cloud infrastructures
Process data inside Ansible and extend the functionality of Ansible
Learn how to store secrets in Ansible’s vault and discover other source code management techniques
Build maintainable configurations for large environments
Write custom Ansible plugins efficiently
Extend the functionality of Ansible by writing your own modules
