AWX in Action: Ansible Orchestration at Scale by Aymen El Amri(.ePUB)+
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AWX in Action: Ansible Orchestration at Scale by Aymen El Amri
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Overview: Unlock more of Ansible’s superpowers with AWX. In this guide, you will embark on a comprehensive journey through AWX, the powerful web-based interface for Ansible. By the end of this guide, you will have gained a thorough understanding of how to leverage AWX to enhance and scale your automation workflows. You’ll start with the essentials of setting up AWX in your environment. We will explore various installation methods, including using Docker and deploying AWX to a Kubernetes cluster. Documentation regarding installation can be overwhelming, but we will simplify the process and guide you through the steps to get AWX up and running. Master the core components of AWX by exploring projects, job templates, and jobs. You’ll learn how to create and manage projects, configure job templates, run ad hoc commands, and launch and schedule jobs. Additionally, you’ll understand the lifecycle of an AWX job and how to automate complex workflows using workflow templates and surveys. You’ll also learn about enabling content signature validation to ensure the integrity of your automation content. You will understand project synchronization, job notifications, and how to manage job artifacts. This part is crucial for understanding how to automate your automation, and that’s why this guide focuses on it by providing practical examples and best practices. Finally, put your knowledge into practice with a real-world example. Learn how to use custom execution environments and external roles, create workflows, schedule and send notifications, launch jobs using the AWX CLI, AWX API, and from your CI pipelines. This part goes back to the most important part of this guide, which is to provide you with a practical example that you can use as a starting reference for your future automation tasks. By the end of this guide, you will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in your AWX adoption journey as an individual or as part of a team.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Tech & Devices
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