Ansible

Using Ansible to resize the root LV on Oracle Linux 9 in OCI

While preparing an upcoming talk at a community event I worked on some Terraform code I…
Vagrant Ansible Provisioner: working with the Ansible Inventory – addendum

Recently I wrote a post about one of my dream combinations, Ansible and Vagrant. After hitting…
Ansible tips’n’tricks: gather facts in an ad-hoc fashion

There are times when I really need to get some ansible_facts from a host to work out details…
Vagrant Ansible Provisioner: working with the Ansible Inventory

Vagrant and Ansible are a great match: using Vagrant it’s very easy to work with virtual…
Vagrant: always provision virtual machines

Since Spectre and Meltdown (2 infamous side channel attack vectors on CPUs) have become public I…
Configuring a VM using Ansible via the OCI Bastion Service

In my previous post I wrote about the creation of a Bastion Service using Terraform. As…
Ansible tips’n’tricks: configuring the Ansible Dynamic Inventory for OCI – Oracle Linux 7

I have previously written about the configuration of the Ansible Dynamic Inventory for OCI. The aforementioned…
Installing Ansible on Oracle Linux 8 for test and development use

I have previously written about installing Ansible on Oracle Linux 7 for non-production use. A similar…
Ansible tips’n’tricks: run select parts of a playbook using tags

I have recently re-discovered an Ansible feature I haven’t used in a while: tagging. Ansible allows…
Ansible tips’n’tricks: using the OCI Dynamic Inventory Plugin in playbooks

After having covered how to configure the Ansible Dynamic Inventory Plugin for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)…