How I use Ansible and anacron for automation
Automation is the great IT and DevOps ideal, but in my experience, anything that’s not immediately convenient may as well not exist at all. There have been many times when I’ve come up with a pretty good solution for some task, and I’ll even script it, but I stop short of making it literally automated because the infrastructure for easy automation doesn’t exist on the machine I’m working on. read more...
Using Ansible with REST APIs
Ansible is a top open source project which, on the surface, looks to provide a simple way to standardize your existing automation and allow it to run in parallel across multiple hosts, and it does this very successfully. Yet, in reality, Ansible has the capabilities to extend what your existing automation does to incorporate other systems and really simplify tasks across all aspects of your daily routine. read more Powered by...