What is Ansible?
-:- Open source automation platform providing language that allows to describe in
a declarative fashion a desired state of IT application infrastructure.
Ansible Playbooks are written in...
-:- YAML
Ansible traits
-:- 1. Agentless - target systems do not need any agent so...
What is Ansible Inventory? And what types are there.
✓ -:- Collection of hosts that Ansible will manage. Those hosts can be assigned to
groups that are collectively managed. Those groups can have child groups and hosts
can be in multiple groups.
Default Ansible inventory resides in /etc/ansible/hosts
Inventory can be:
1. Static - defined in a INI or YAML text file
2. Dynamic - generated by a script or program as needed
Groups in Ansible Inventory
✓ -:- Inventory always has 2 default groups:
1. all - every host mentioned in the inventory
2. ungrouped - every host mentioned in the inventory that is not a member of any other
group
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