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Trigger a Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform job/workflow from GitLab CI/CD Pipeline

Are you utilizing Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform or its open-source version, AWX, to streamline your Ansible playbooks? If so, and you want to trigger a job template or a workflow template from a GitLab CI/CD pipeline, you’ve come(…)

Configure Zabbix with Ansible

Besides the ability to setup your Zabbix server, proxy and agents, the Ansible collection for Zabbix (ie. community.zabbix) also allows to configure every aspects of your Zabbix system. From hosts to(…)

Cloudbees CD/RO, send and receive parameters with bash / Ansible scripts

Sending a pipeline parameter to a bash or Ansible script is easy, but the reverse is less obvious. In this article, we’ll look at how to return parameters from an Ansible script to a Cloudbees CD/RO job. The(…)

Ansible automates roadshow 2023

I attended this tour from Red Hat to promote automation at Ansible automates roadshow with my colleague Arnaud Berbier. You’ll find his review of the journey here) in Geneva. It was the third date from their tour.

Ansible Automates – Event Driven & Lightspeed

It was a pleasure to attend the Ansible Automates Roadshow in Geneva this year with my colleague Chay Te. There were several topics and sessions covered during the full day. It was a learning opportunity about the vision and(…)

YaK and Ansible Collection Integration

In this blog, I will show you how easy it is to use an existing ansible collection with YaK. Ansible Galaxy Ansible Galaxy is a public repository of Ansible roles. For the sake of(…)

Ansible Driven Automation and Kafka

I will add another example of what can be done with Ansible Driven Automation by interfacing it with Kafka. For those who wonder what Event-Driven Ansible is have a look at my previous blog about(…)

Specify hosts in ansible-playbook command line

Introduction Playbook are a key element of Ansible. You specify which roles and tasks will run on your hosts and groups.Each play of the playbook must have its parameter hosts set. Here is a quick example of(…)

Ansible Event Driven Automation

In my previous blogs about Ansible, I covered a few use cases: Simple playbooks Use Ansible like a Programming Language REST API calls(…)

Create and manage Ansible Execution Environments

by Alexandre Nestor Introduction What is an Ansible Execution Environnement, by the way ? As per RedHat definition an Ansible Execution Environment (EE) is a standard way to build and distribute the environment that automation runs in,(…)