Patawari, A: Ansible 2 Cloud Automation Cookbook

Patawari, Aditya|Aggarwal, Vikas

ISBN 10: 178829582X / ISBN 13: 9781788295826

Editore: Packt Publishing, 2018

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Ansible is a powerful and versatile tool used for configuration management and orchestration. Ansible s usefulness is derived from its modules. This book focuses on modules that will help you provision cloud resources by interacting with various APIs expose. Codice articolo 464700758

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Titolo: Patawari, A: Ansible 2 Cloud Automation ...

Casa editrice: Packt Publishing

Data di pubblicazione: 2018

Legatura: Brossura

Condizione: New

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Orchestrate your cloud infrastructure Key Features Recipe-based approach to install and configure cloud resources using Ansible Covers various cloud-related modules and their functionalities Includes deployment of a sample application to the cloud resources that we create Learn the best possible way to manage and automate your cloud infrastructure Book DescriptionAnsible has a large collection of inbuilt modules to manage various cloud resources. The book begins with the concepts needed to safeguard your credentials and explain how you interact with cloud providers to manage resources. Each chapter begins with an introduction and prerequisites to use the right modules to manage a given cloud provider. Learn about Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and other providers. Each chapter shows you how to create basic computing resources, which you can then use to deploy an application. Finally, you will be able to deploy a sample application to demonstrate various usage patterns and utilities of resources. What you will learn Use Ansible Vault to protect secrets Understand how Ansible modules interact with cloud providers to manage resources Build cloud-based resources for your application Create resources beyond simple virtual machines Write tasks that can be reused to create resources multiple times Work with self-hosted clouds such as OpenStack and Docker Deploy a multi-tier application on various cloud providers Who this book is forIf you are a system administrator, infrastructure engineer, or a DevOps engineer who wants to obtain practical knowledge about Ansible and its cloud deliverables, then this book is for you. Recipes in this book are designed for people who would like to manage their cloud infrastructures efficiently using Ansible, which is regarded as one of the best tools for cloud management and automation.

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Aditya Patawari is a Systems Engineer and DevOps practitioner. He runs a consulting company where he helps organizations with several systems engineering and DevOps tools like Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes. He is an expert in managing cloud-based infrastructure and helps companies evaluate their infrastructure against various parameters. He has contributed to various open source projects, including Fedora Project and Kubernetes.

He is an international speaker on various technical topics including Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Management, and Gap Analysis.

Vikas Aggarwal is an Infrastructure Engineer and a SRE, employed with HelpShift Technologies where he is a part of the Operations team, codifying automation for managing numerous deployed application clusters across different cloud services. He also helped his previous firm Browserstack in introducing a lot of automation to deploy and manage a hybrid cloud of thousands of servers. He has matured his skills in cloud and automation in course of his career by investing big-time deploying cloud automation with various tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and more.