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Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2

You're reading from Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2 A step-by-step guide to automating all DevOps stages with ease using Ansible

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787120532

Length 266 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Ansible

Concepts

DevOps

Author (1):

Jonathan McAllister

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. DevOps Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER

2. Configuration Management Essentials

3. Installing, Configuring, and Running Ansible

4. Playbooks and Inventory Files

5. Playbooks – Beyond the Fundamentals

6. Jinja in Ansible

7. Ansible Vault

8. Ansible Modules and Libraries

9. Integrating Ansible with CI and CD Solutions

10. Ansible and Docker

11. Extending Ansible

12. Ansible Galaxy

Preface

Ansible has taken the DevOps world by storm. Its highly scalable architecture and modular implementation have made it an ideal tool for implementing DevOps solutions at organizations large and small. Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2 will provide detailed tutorials and information on how to implement DevOps solutions at your organization.Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2 aims to help encourage good software development and delivery practices within organizations by educating you on both the practical technology side of DevOps implementations as well as the cultural and collaborative implementations.Throughout the course of this book, we walk through many examples and solutions for common DevOps implementation shortcomings and automation requirements. The book walks you step by step through the implementation of solutions using examples that are easy to read and follow and simple to understand.As the author of Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2, it is my sincerest hope that this book helps you in your quest to become more DevOps and Ansible proficient. As such, I have set up a website to help readers further their knowledge and reach out to me for any questions. The URL is http://www.ansibledevops.com.

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Authors (1)

McAllister

McAllister

Jonathan McAllister has been creating software and automations since he was a child. As an avid computer technologist, he has had 13 years' professional experience in software development, test, and delivery practices. During his career, he has architected and implemented software build, test, and delivery solutions for cutting-edge technology organizations across diverse technology stacks. Jonathan has most recently been focusing on build pipelines, continuous integration, continuous delivery, microservice architecture, standardized processes, agile and Kanban, and the implementation of highly scalable automation solutions. He has worked and consulted for some of the industry's most notable companies, including Microsoft, Merck, Logitech, and Oracle. His focus is entirely on designing scalable software build, delivery, and test pipelines in an effort to streamline releases through standardization and help develop strategies that can elevate revenue through modern continuous practices.

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