Ansible The Practical Guide for Administrators and DevOps Teams
ISBN 978-1-4932-2702-0 474 pages, 2025
E-book formats: EPUB, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-2703-7 474 pages, 2025, Print edition paperback
E-book formats: EPUB, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-2704-4
- Install and set up Ansible on control nodes and target nodes
- Create playbooks using YAML and learn to use tags, variables, loops, and more
- Work with modules, collections, and roles
In this book, you'll learn about:
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Ansible Basics
Install Ansible on your control and target nodes. Set up your initial inventory management process and use ad-hoc commands and YAML to start configuring and automating your tasks.
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Playbooks, Modules, and Roles
Master complex deployments by storing tasks in structured playbooks and modules and then organizing tasks into reusable automated roles. Get hands-on practice with downloadable playbooks and configuration files.
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Advanced Topics
Get advice from the experts on more advanced topics: understanding declarative and imperative configuration management, setting up web interfaces, using Ansible on the cloud, and more. Discover recipes, how-tos, and best practices to round out your Ansible skills.
Highlights include:
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Basic setup
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Inventory management
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Ad-hoc commands and patterns
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YAML
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Playbooks, tasks, and plays
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Modularization
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Roles
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Includes
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Module library
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Web interfaces
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Docker
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Custom collections and modules
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