{"product_id":"9781484288788","title":"Ansible for VMware by Examples: A Step-by-Step Guide to Automating Your VMware Infrastructure","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAnsible for VMware by Examples: A Step-by-Step Guide to Automating Your VMware Infrastructure\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBerton, Luca\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn to use the Ansible open source IT automation tool to automate your VMware infrastructure. This book contains all of the obvious and not-so-obvious best practices of Ansible automation. Each lesson summarizes a specific use case for the modern VMware infrastructure and is focused on a single module from the most important parameter, including  live demo of code and real-life usage.\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll configure the Ansible Controller to interact with VMware infrastructure using the “community.VMware” Ansible documentation collection and the appropriate Python libraries. Next, learn how to automate the creation of a virtual machine manually and from a template, start and stop using the shutdown and forced-power off a Virtual Machine, take and delete and snapshot, add a new hard disk and expand a currently attached hard disk, as well as gather information for data centers, clusters, host systems, and virtual machines.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this book, you'll be well-versed in efficiently maintaining a VMware infrastructure with Ansible Automation. You'll also be able to save time and reduce manual errors using simple human-readable automation technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomate your VMware infrastructure using Ansible code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall      Ansible in operating systems such as RedHat, Ubuntu, Fedora, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite and execute your first Ansible Playbook code \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshoot the most common error messages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIT professionals of every industry who would like a jargon-free understanding of Ansible technology, including VMware, Linux, and Windows Systems Administrators, DevOps professionals, thought leaders, and infrastructure-as-code enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Apress\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2022-12-03\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781484288788\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4842-8879-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 254cm x178cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 183\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44677034737804,"sku":"9781484288788","price":58.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781484288788.jpg?v=1776085528","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781484288788","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}