This is a basic tutorial to teach devops professionals ansible and how to use it effectively.

Getting Started

  • Get started by installing ansible, I suggest using a virtualenv.
$ virtualenv venv
$ source venv/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
  • Now check that we have ansible and the needed tools
$ ansible --version
$ ansible-galaxy --version
$ ansible-vault --version
  • Get a cup of coffee, tea, or water and get ready to move fast.