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B. Choi, E. MedinaIntroduction to Ansible Network Automationhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9624-0_4

4. Setting Up an Ansible Learning Environment

Brendan Choi1   and Erwin Medina1
(1)
Sydney, NSW, Australia
 

This chapter of the book is all about creating an effective learning environment for Ansible. It begins by emphasizing the importance of proper planning before setting up an Ansible lab and guides how to plan the lab topology to ensure the best results. The chapter then offers detailed instructions on how to install VMware Workstation on a PC and create Fedora and Ubuntu virtual machines on the Workstation. These virtual machines will be customized ...

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