Ansible 101
Talkat Open Source Summit Europe 2022 · on Wednesday, 2022-09-14· at 14:20· Liffey Meeting Room 3 (Level 1), Convention Centre Dublin, Spencer Dock, N Wall Quay, North Wall Dublin 1, D01 T1·
summary
Hands-on demo shows Ansible run from Jupyter notebooks using live playbooks, inventories and SSH control, with modules like ping, uri and template; variables, loops and Jinja2 templating produce per-host files, registered results and conditional logic; Vault stores encrypted secrets; roles package tasks/handlers for reuse. Platform spins up 2–4 hour sandboxes on demand, and claim is reproducible deployment (they cite building a 25-node OpenStack in under two hours), with playbooks converging idempotently.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Start
- 3:54Jupiter Notebooks
- 10:08Workshop Registration Page
- 12:53Welcome Email
- 16:29Hackshack Portal
- 18:57Architecture of Ansible 101
- 20:48Modules
- 34:31Ping Module
- 43:36Configuration File
- 46:47Playbook
- 52:38Monitoring of the Files
- 1:03:01Loop
- 1:19:39Use Case of Handlers
- 1:24:34Conclusion
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