Many server automation and orchestration solutions, like Puppet and Chef, rely on a mixture of solution-specific coding, Web UIs, and command-line tools to make the magic happen. Ansible is different.

Finally, an automation framework that thinks like a sysadmin. Ansible, you're hired. In my last article, I described how to configure your server and clients so you could connect to each client from ...

How to install Ansible on Ubuntu Server 18.04 Your email has been sent Jack Wallen walks you through the steps for installing Ansible and connecting a node. Ansible ...

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 ...