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Learn how to simplify and scale infrastructure automation by combining Ansible with workflow orchestration tools. Start with a foundational understanding of Ansible and its role in automating server setup and deployment tasks through hands-on demonstrations. Explore both simple and real-world Ansible implementations to grasp practical applications. Discover the importance of infrastructure automation and how workflow orchestration can enhance your automation capabilities at scale. Get introduced to Kestra as a powerful workflow automation platform and see how it integrates with Ansible to organize and trigger tasks automatically. Compare different automation solutions including VMware Aria Automation, focusing on flexibility, cost considerations, and avoiding vendor lock-in. Follow along with comprehensive demonstrations showing how to run Ansible playbooks at scale using Kestra's workflow automation capabilities, making your infrastructure management more efficient and reliable.
Syllabus
00:00 Introduction
01:12 Hack week
01:55 What is Ansible?
02:53 Simple Ansible demo
04:41 Real-world Ansible demo
06:46 Why automate your infrastructure?
08:33 Introducing Kestra
09:23 VMware Aria alternatives
10:16 Kestra + Ansible demo
23:44 Closing remarks
Taught by
Kunal Kushwaha