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If you’re an IT professional interested either in becoming a DevOps professional or looking for simple solutions by automating your administration tasks, Ansible is a great place to start with as it ...

At a time when the configuration management market was dominated by Puppet and Chef, an open source project called Ansible emerged with a simpler approach to automating IT environments. An agentless ...

Ansible Best Practices: From Clean YAML to Production-Ready AutomationLearn how to write maintainable, efficient, and resilient Ansible code and scale automation sustainably. Why Ansible best ...

Roles are the most complicated and yet simplest aspect of Ansible to learn. I've mentioned before that Ansible's ad-hoc mode often is overlooked as just a way to learn how to use Ansible. I couldn't ...

I've written about and trained folks on various DevOps tools through the years, and although they're awesome, it's obvious that most of them are designed from the mind of a developer. There's nothing ...

The novelty of software-defined networks is already turning heads, especially for networking operations teams that want to automate configurations, management and security. But coding automation doesn ...

Ansible and Jenkins offer features that support a DevOps approach to delivering quality software, but the products are geared toward different use cases. See how the DevOps tools' features compare.