March 2019
Intermediate to advanced
412 pages
9h 49m
English
Overview
Delve into 'Mastering Ansible' and unlock the full potential of Ansible 2.7 for your automation tasks. This comprehensive guide leads you through understanding core functionality to advanced techniques, enabling you to leverage Ansible for automation, orchestration, configuration management, and beyond.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand Ansible 2.7 internals to optimize its use for automation.
- Securely manage secrets in your workflows with advanced encryption techniques.
- Efficiently manage complex workflows utilizing roles and playbooks.
- Troubleshoot and debug Ansible tasks to ensure smooth operations.
- Leverage Ansible for provisioning cloud infrastructure and managing containers.
Author(s)
James Freeman and None Keating bring a wealth of experience in automation using Ansible. With extensive backgrounds in system administration and DevOps, they share practical insights and advanced concepts in this hands-on guide. Their writing style is clear and approachable, making complex concepts accessible.
Who is it for?
This book is targeted at IT professionals, including system administrators and DevOps engineers, regardless of whether they manage Linux or Windows environments. Readers should have a basic understanding of Ansible and seek to expand their expertise. By completing this book, readers will enhance their ability to automate complex tasks, making them more efficient and effective in their roles.
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