Deployment Methodologies

So far in this book, we have set the groundwork for a stable foundation for your Enterprise Linux environment. We have discussed in detail how to ensure your Linux environment lends itself well to automation through standardization and how to leverage Ansible and AWX to support you on your automation journey. Before we get started on the really detailed technical work in this chapter, we must take a look at one final piece of detail—your deployment methodology.

We have already established a need for a small number of consistent Linux builds for your environment. There is now a decision-making process for you to go through—how to deploy these builds across your enterprise. Most enterprises have several choices available ...

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