by Joseph Kandatilparambil | Oct 5, 2020 | Ansible, Automation, Configuration Management, DevOps, Playbooks, REST API, Uncategorized
Ansible is a simple yet powerful IT automation engine that helps users automates day-to-day repetitive tasks. Adding Ansible Towers or AWX to this powerful engine will give users role-based access to perform tasks and leverage other features like scheduling, creating...
by David Blackwell | Jul 8, 2020 | Ansible, Automation, Cluster, Configuration Management, DevOps, ONTAP, Operations, Playbooks, thePub
This previous post showed how to setup and use SSL certificates for authentication instead of a username/password combination. The post mentioned that this can be used with Tower as well. This new post will show the minor updates to a Projects repository that are...
by Joshua Edmonds | Jun 26, 2020 | Ansible, Automation, Configuration Management, DevOps, Operations, Playbooks
The first release of the Ansible Modules for StorageGRID is centered around automation and orchestration of Day-1 and Day-2 operations. If you’ve been following the many Ansible blog posts here at netapp.io, you will already be familiar with how Ansible makes it easy...
by Joseph Kandatilparambil | Jun 26, 2020 | Ansible, Automation, Configuration Management, DevOps, Playbooks, Python, REST API
Step up your Automation game on StorageGRID Performing repetitive tasks can be very boring and can feel like a waste of time. Automating these repetitive tasks can give back teams more time to focus on solving real problems. Which is why we decided to make it easier...
by David Blackwell | Jun 25, 2020 | Ansible, Automation, Cluster, Configuration Management, DevOps, ONTAP, Playbooks, thePub
One of the most requested features for our Ansible modules has been the ability to not have to use username/password authentication. We are happy to announce that with the release of the NetApp ONTAP Ansible collection 20.6.0 the ability to use certificates for...
