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You have hundreds and thousands of online documentation and wiki pages for learning Ansible, and this is our attempt to cover Ansible in a simple and beginner level approach.
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Ansible is a simple and awesome IT automation engine by which you can automates your IT environment for provisioning, configuration management, application and patch deployment, orchestration etc.
Ansible is,
Controlnode – Ansible is installed and run from the controlnode and will contain copies of your project file including ansible playbooks. It can be a workstation or a dedicated server in the environment.
Managed Hosts – these are listed servers or nodes in the inventory – defined as static or via dynamic inventory scripts – on which Ansible commands or playbook tasks need to be executed.
Playbook – Plays are ordered set of tasks to execute against host selections from your inventory. A playbook is a file containing one or more plays.
Tasks – Task run a module with arguments to accomplish the required state or action.
Tasks → Plays → Playbook
Ansible Tower – is an enterprise framework by Redhat, to manage, control and secure your ansible environment.
Let’s learn about Ansible Installation in next part.
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Gineesh Madapparambath
Gineesh Madapparambath is the founder of techbeatly and he is the author of the book - 𝗔𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.
He has worked as a Systems Engineer, Automation Specialist, and content author. His primary focus is on Ansible Automation, Containerisation (OpenShift & Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
(aka Gini Gangadharan - iamgini.com)
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Such an easy intro.. thanks.
very good introduction so easy amazing
Thank you 😀