🌟 **Master Ansible: A Complete Guide to Infrastructure Automation** 🌟
Welcome to my **Ansible Video Series**! This comprehensive series will take you from the basics of Ansible to advanced real-world use cases, enabling you to automate your infrastructure like a pro.
### 🛠️ **What You'll Learn in This Series**
🔹 **Creating Servers with Terraform**
- Learn to provision and manage servers efficiently using Terraform.
🔹 **Configuring VPC Peering for Secure Communication**
- Set up secure connections between your infrastructure components.
🔹 **Ansible Basics**
- Working with inventory files, playbooks, and ad-hoc commands.
- Master SSH-based configuration management.
🔹 **Advanced Ansible Topics**
✅ Setting up Redis for caching Ansible facts.
✅ Using handlers to optimize service restarts.
✅ Securing sensitive data with Ansible Vault.
✅ Custom error handling with block and rescue.
✅ Automating playbook executions with Cron jobs.
🔹 **Dynamic Infrastructure Automation**
- Static vs. Dynamic Inventory: Understand the differences and use cases.
- Configuring Dynamic Inventory with Ansible for real-time auto-scaling.
- Running playbooks with dynamic tags for efficient deployments.
🔹 **Dynamic Nginx Configuration Using Jinja2 Templates**
- Simplify server configuration with Jinja2.
- MySQL setup and configuration with Ansible variables and templates.
- Validate MySQL status and database connections.
### 🚀 **By the End of This Series, You'll Be Able To:**
- Confidently integrate **Terraform** and **Ansible** for end-to-end infrastructure automation.
- Use **Jinja2 templates** to streamline configuration management.
- Automate scalable deployments across multiple servers.
🔗 **Let’s Automate Together!**
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction to Ansible and Terraform integration.
0:40 - Why use Terraform with Ansible? Explaining limitations of Terraform alone.
1:25 - Overview of Ansible Controller and Client setup.
3:57 - Importance and usage of Ansible Inventory Files.
7:14 - Creating AMIs with Packer for Ansible Controller.
11:16 - Configuring VPC peering between Controller and Clients using Terraform.
25:02 - Deploying Terraform Infrastructure for three clients.
26:05 - Validating client access using Ansible Ping Module.
30:18 - Examples of Ansible commands (ping, df -h) with filters.
37:02 - Writing and understanding Ansible Playbooks for tool installations.
43:43 - Executing Playbooks and verifying changes on clients.
47:22 - Installing and configuring Nginx with Ansible Playbooks.
56:25 - Resolving errors during Playbook execution using verbosity and logs.
1:04:39 - Using Ansible Remote Module to fetch files from a GitHub repository.
1:09:33 - Using Items Module in Playbooks for repetitive tasks.
1:13:03 - Task-focused learning and practical execution advice.
1:16:11 - Setting up Redis for caching Ansible facts.
1:20:02 - Validating Redis integration and benefits for large infrastructures.
1:25:30 - Exploring Gather Facts and their role in Ansible automation.
1:30:00 - Detailed example of managing facts with Redis for performance.
1:37:12 - Practical Redis caching demo with multiple servers.
1:42:00 - Using Ansible Facts with Redis for optimized retrieval.
1:47:50 - Comparing Ansible Modules: Command, Shell, and Raw.
1:55:00 - Using the Raw Module for special cases in Ansible.
2:00:00 - Debugging and validating with verbosity levels in Ansible.
2:10:30 - File Copy Module basics and real-world use cases.
2:18:40 - Using Handlers and Notifications in Ansible Playbooks.
2:30:20 - Combining multiple tasks in a single Playbook.
2:40:15 - Automating User Creation across multiple servers with Ansible.
2:50:00 - Working with Return Codes for error handling in Playbooks.
2:55:10 - Session Summary and next steps for Redis caching and advanced Playbooks.
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