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Ansible - Setting up an Ansible Control Machine

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In this post we will be setting up an Ansible Control Machine to execute our Ansible tasks from. This server will not have writable access to our Git repos s...

Migrating VMs from PF9 KVM to ESXi

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I have been doing some testing over the past few months of Platform9 running on top of KVM and I have to admit that it has been a very good experience. Howev...

Ansible - Clean Formatted Playbooks

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While going through and doing some cleanup to various different roles and playbooks in my Ansible collection I wanted to share what I feel is good clean form...

Ansible - Debian Based Gotchas - Part-1

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As I am currently running through some Docker setups between Debian Jessie and Ubuntu Trusty using Ansible I ran into a few gotchas. Now I would have assumed...

Ansible - Discover and Backup PowerDNS

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While working on a solution that requires PowerDNS, I have come to a point in which I would like to include backup and recovery options for this solution. So...