Kubernetes: The present and future of platform engineering
Kubernetes: The present and future of platform engineering Kubecon 2024 Although I’ve watched quite some talks of past Kubecons online, this was my first time attending one in person. I’ve to admit that the impact it had on was much more amplified that...
Ansible Vault and Vault ID
One of the sweetest side of Ansible is its ultra easy learning curve which allows IT people to grasp it almost instantly. Ansible is known for being entirely plain text which means that also passwords are unencrypted… Or not? This is for you, who are looking for...
Introduction to Ansible
Back in the early days of computers, they were like loners, just sitting there wanting to connect. Then, out of nowhere, a network popped up, linking these once-alone machines into what we now know as the internet. In the time when people had to manually handle...
IT Automation with Red Hat Ansible
cloudWerkstatt knows from experience that managing, configuring, and deploying infrastructure and applications efficiently in the modern IT landscape, is critical for any organization. One of the best ways you can achieve this is with Red Hat Ansible, a powerful...
Ansible: Simplifying Automation with Facts
Automate Reporting with Ansible
Automate Reporting with Ansible Ansible is a powerful tool known for its capabilities in configuration management and application deployment. However, it can be extended to handle another essential task: automated reporting. Leveraging Ansible’s modules and...
A beginner’s guide to building a custom Ansible module with Python Requests
Welcome to our blog post on building a custom Ansible module! In this tutorial we will show how to create a Python module that we can call through Ansible. We will use the Python Requests that allows us to interact with a website’s API. Creating and using a...
Prometheus Federation: All Job Metrics vs. Specific Metrics
In the realm of monitoring and observability, Prometheus has emerged as a prominent open-source solution, empowering organizations to gain valuable insights into their systems and applications. One key feature that sets Prometheus apart is its federation capabilities,...