Introduction to Ansible
Agenda
• • What is Ansible?
• • Why use Ansible?
• • Core Concepts
• • Architecture
• • Installation and Setup
• • Playbooks and Modules
• • Use Cases
• • Demo (optional)
• • Conclusion
What is Ansible?
• • Open-source IT automation tool
• • Developed by Red Hat
• • Used for configuration management,
deployment, automation
• • Agentless: Uses SSH
Why Ansible?
• • Simple, human-readable YAML syntax
• • Agentless architecture
• • Idempotent
• • Scalable and efficient
• • Strong community support
Core Concepts
• • Inventory: List of hosts
• • Modules: Units of work
• • Playbooks: YAML automation files
• • Tasks: Actions to execute
Ansible Architecture
• • Control Node (Ansible installed)
• • Managed Nodes (no agents needed)
• • Communication via SSH
• • Executes modules remotely
Installation
• Requires Python and SSH
• Install via:
sudo apt install ansible
• Check version:
ansible --version
First Playbook
• - hosts: webservers
• tasks:
• - name: Install nginx
• apt:
• name: nginx
• state: present

Ansible_Presentation.pptx in devops 6th sem lab

  • 1.
  • 2.
    Agenda • • Whatis Ansible? • • Why use Ansible? • • Core Concepts • • Architecture • • Installation and Setup • • Playbooks and Modules • • Use Cases • • Demo (optional) • • Conclusion
  • 3.
    What is Ansible? •• Open-source IT automation tool • • Developed by Red Hat • • Used for configuration management, deployment, automation • • Agentless: Uses SSH
  • 4.
    Why Ansible? • •Simple, human-readable YAML syntax • • Agentless architecture • • Idempotent • • Scalable and efficient • • Strong community support
  • 5.
    Core Concepts • •Inventory: List of hosts • • Modules: Units of work • • Playbooks: YAML automation files • • Tasks: Actions to execute
  • 6.
    Ansible Architecture • •Control Node (Ansible installed) • • Managed Nodes (no agents needed) • • Communication via SSH • • Executes modules remotely
  • 7.
    Installation • Requires Pythonand SSH • Install via: sudo apt install ansible • Check version: ansible --version
  • 8.
    First Playbook • -hosts: webservers • tasks: • - name: Install nginx • apt: • name: nginx • state: present