
Tag: Automation

How To Install Ansible AWX on Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 10
In this post, we will dive into the installation of Ansible AWX on Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 10 Linux system with Nginx Reverse Proxy and optional Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificate. AWX is an open source project available under the Apache License 2.0. It provides a web-based user interface, REST API, and task engine built on…

How To Install ManageIQ / CloudForms on OpenStack & KVM
(: September 22, 2019) Today’s guide will be concentrate on the installation and configuration of ManageIQ / CloudForms on both OpenStack and KVM virtualization environment. ManageIQ is the upstream project to Red Hat CloudForms – It is an infrastructure management platform designed to allow IT departments to control users’ self-service abilities to provision, manage, and…

Ansible Vault Cheat Sheet / Reference guide
(: August 25, 2019) How do I encrypt sensitive data with Ansible Vault?, How to secure Ansible Playbooks with Vault?, How to use Ansible Vault?. This guide has been done as a reference guide/cheat sheet for Ansible enthusiasts using Vault to ensure data is encrypted and secured when working on Ansible Projects. Ansible has proven…

Deploy VM Instances on Hetzner Cloud with Terraform
In this blog post, we will look at how to Provision VMs on Hetzner Cloud with Terraform. Hetzner is a hosting provider based in Germany which provides flexible cloud servers with high-end-hardware and auctions for Dedicated physical servers. Their pricing is very competitive with a per/month basis. I use Hetzner for most of my hosting…

How to Install Semaphore Ansible Web UI on CentOS 7
(: April 5, 2019) In this guide, we will install Semaphore Ansible Web UI on CentOS 7. Semaphore is an open source web-based solution that makes Ansible easy to use for IT teams of all kinds. It gives you a Web interface from where you can launch and manage Ansible Tasks. Semaphore installation on CentOS…

Install Terraform on Windows 10 / Windows Server 2019
(: April 4, 2019) Q: How can I install Terraform on Windows 10?, How can I install Terraform on Windows Server 2019?. This guide will walk you through the steps to install Terraform on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. Terraform is a cloud-agnostic Infrastructure automation tool used to manage cloud and on-premise resources in…

How to Install and Configure Ansible on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8
(: September 25, 2019) You want to install and configure Ansible on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8?. Ansible is the leading Open Source configuration management system. It makes it easy for administrators and operations teams to control thousands of servers from cental machine without installing agents on them. Ansible is the simplest to use and…

Install Gradle on Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 9 / Ubuntu 16.04 from PPA
(: December 3, 2018) Welcome to our guide on How to install Gradle on Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 9 / Ubuntu 16.04. Gradle is an open-source build automation tool that is focused on performance, speed and flexibility. Gradle build scripts are written using a Groovy or Kotlin domain-specific language. Gradle has been designed to be highly customizable and…

How to Install Terraform on Fedora 30/29/28
(: June 30, 2019) This guide will help you to Install Terraform on Fedora 30/29/28. Terraform is a cloud-agnostic Infrastructure automation tool used to manage cloud and on-premise resources. Terraform can build, change, and version infrastructure deployed on popular service providers. With Terraform you can manage Cloud Compute, Networking, Load Balancers, DNS and so on using simple…

Install and configure Rundeck on Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 9
(: May 25, 2019) Rundeck is an open source automation service that lets you easily run automation tasks across a set of nodes. It comes with a web console, command line tools, and a WebAPI. In this guide, I’ll take you through the steps to install and configure Rundeck on Ubuntu 18.04 & Debian 9. The same…