Mastering Ansible: Automate configuration management and overcome deployment challenges with Ansible,4th Edition
Author: James Freeman and Jesse Keating
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Packt Publishing; 4th Four ed. edition (December 9,2021)
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 540 pages
ISBN-10: 1801818789
ISBN-13: 9781801818780
Book Description
By finelybook
Design,develop,and solve real-world automation and orchestration problems Author: unlocking Ansible’s automation capabilities
Key Features
Completely revised and updated for Ansible 4.0 and beyond
Tackle complex automation challenges with the newly added features in Ansible
Learn about the rapidly expanding field of network automation using Ansible,with the help of practical examples for configuring network devices
Ansible is a modern,YAML-based automation tool (built on top of Python,one of the world’s most popular programming languages) with a massive and ever-growing user base. Its popularity and Python underpinnings make it essential learning for all in the DevOps space.
This fourth edition of Mastering Ansible provides complete coverage of Ansible automation,from the design and architecture of the tool and basic automation with playbooks to writing and debugging your own Python-based extensions.
You’ll learn how to build automation workflows with Ansible’s extensive built-in library of collections,modules,and plugins. You’ll then look at extending the modules and plugins with Python-based code and even build your own collections — ultimately learning how to give back to the Ansible community.
Author: the end of this Ansible book,you’ll be confident in all aspects of Ansible automation,from the fundamentals of playbook design to getting under the hood and extending and adapting Ansible to solve new automation challenges.
What you will learn
Gain an in-depth understanding of how Ansible works under the hood
Get to grips with Ansible collections and how they are changing and shaping the future of Ansible
Fully automate the Ansible playbook executions with encrypted data
Use blocks to construct failure recovery or cleanup
Explore the playbook debugger and Ansible console
Troubleshoot unexpected behavior effectively
Work with cloud infrastructure providers and container systems
