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Ansible is a popular open source automation engine used to automate apps and IT infrastructure and run tasks including installing and configuring applications.

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An Ansible reference guide, CI/CD with Ansible Tower and GitHub, and more news

Ansible news from around the web: Edition one.
Mark Phillips (Red Hat) 16 Jul 2019
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A data-centric approach to patching systems with Ansible

Use data and variables in Ansible to control selective patching.
Mark Phillips (Red Hat) 14 Jun 2019
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Hardware bootstrapping with Ansible

Many companies still have massive data centres full of hardware. Here's how Ansible can help.
Mark Phillips (Red Hat) 23 May 2019 5 comments
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Using Testinfra with Ansible to verify server state

Testinfra is a powerful library for writing tests to verify an infrastructure's state. Coupled with Ansible and Nagios, it offers a simple solution to enforce infrastructure as code.
Clement Verna (Red Hat) 17 May 2019 5 comments
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How to manage access control lists with Ansible

Automating ACL management with Ansible's ACL module is a smart way to strengthen your security strategy.
Taz Brown (Red Hat) 15 May 2019 1 comment
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How to use Ansible to document procedures

In Ansible, the documentation is the playbook, so the documentation naturally evolves alongside the code
Marco Bravo 17 Apr 2019 2 comments
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Bringing Kubernetes to the bare-metal edge

New Kubespray features enable Kubernetes clusters to be deployed across next-generation edge locations.
John Studarus 26 Mar 2019 1 comment
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Ansible performance: Revving up the engine and maintaining stability

Try these tips and tricks to optimize Ansible and improve its speed and performance.
Taz Brown (Red Hat) 25 Mar 2019 4 comments

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