Introduction

Get introduced to the objectives of this chapter.

We'll cover the following

Objective

Objective#

The object of this chapter is to deploy an Ansible development environment to the cloud.
Steps

Deploy Ansible development environment.

Connect to the environment.

Options

Deploy to AWS.

Deploy to Azure.

Each cloud provider has its own set of tools. Azure has the Azure Resource Manager. AWS has Cloudformation. There are also several third-party tools, such as Terraform and of course, Ansible.

Your Ansible development environment will consist of two virtual machines, respectively running the

Windows server operating system
Linux operating system

You will configure these two virtual machines using Ansible as you progress throughout the course.

Quiz on Ad-Hoc Commands and Playbooks

Deploy to AWS

Mark as Completed

Report an Issue

Before We Begin

Getting Started

Ansible Development with Containers

Connect to the Cloud

Starting at the Source

Getting Started with Ad-Hoc Commands and Playbooks

Deploy an Ansible Development Environment

Putting the Ansible Environment to Work

Take Inventory of the Infrastructure

Build Reusable Configurations

Dynamic Inventories for Scaling

Build a CI \ CD pipeline for Ansible with Github Actions

Appendix

Conclusion

Introduction

Objective#