ANSIBLE

Why Ansible ?

Easy dev box setup

Reliable deployment mechanism

Extensive modules support

Saves time!!!

A SIMPLE AUTOMATION TOOL

App deployment

Configuration Management

Continuous Delivery

Orchestration

---

- hosts: webservers
  remote_user: root
  tasks:
  - name: start the apache server

service: name=httpd state=started sudo: yes

Let's touch a file

ssh-agent bashssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
cd /root/ansibleansible webservers -i hosts -m file -a     'path=~/hello_ansible.txt state=touch mode=0644'

Minimal dependencies

Push model as opposed to Client-Server

No additional open ports

No support for Windows