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Bootstrap Complete Amazon EKS Clusters with EKS Blueprints for Terraform
AWS14 min read
Bootstrap Complete Amazon EKS Clusters with EKS Blueprints for Terraform

Explore Amazon EKS Blueprints for Terraform, a set of patterns that make it easier and quicker for users to provision complete EKS clusters.

Using Ansible Shell Module to Execute Remote Commands
Ansible11 min read
Using Ansible Shell Module to Execute Remote Commands

Learn how to run remote commands with Ansible shell module. See examples. The difference between Ansible shell vs. command.

What is a Service Mesh? Key Features, Benefits & Demo
General15 min read
What is a Service Mesh? Key Features, Benefits & Demo

Introduction to service mesh technology and why to use it. See the benefits, key components, and a glimpse into the service mesh future.

Building the DevOps Pipeline – Key Concepts & Stages
General13 min read
Building the DevOps Pipeline – Key Concepts & Stages

Learn what makes a successful DevOps pipeline and analyze its concepts, key components, and various stages with an example.

How to Create Ansible Template [Examples]
Ansible5 min read
How to Create Ansible Template [Examples]

See how to use Ansible templates to parametrize configuration files and leverage variables in templates with Jinja2 and Ansible Playbooks.

How to Build on AWS with CDK for Terraform (CDKTF)
Terraform10 min read
How to Build on AWS with CDK for Terraform (CDKTF)

Explore the Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for Terraform (CDKTF) and how it allows developers to use familiar languages to define their Terraform infrastructure.

How to Use Ansible Vault to Keep Your Playbooks Secure
Ansible10 min read
How to Use Ansible Vault to Keep Your Playbooks Secure

Explore different options for encrypting sensitive information by leveraging Ansible Vault with examples and use cases of using encrypted content.

Working with Ansible Inventory – Basics and Use Cases
Ansible7 min read
Working with Ansible Inventory – Basics and Use Cases

Learn about Ansible inventory basic functionality, managing variables, and combining multiple inventory sources and options for dynamic inventories.

How to Manage Terraform with GitHub Actions
Terraform11 min read
How to Manage Terraform with GitHub Actions

Setting up GitHub Actions with Terraform to deploy EC2 instance on AWS. See examples of how we can combine them to orchestrate infrastructure workflows.

44 Best Books for DevOps Engineers to Read in 2023
General16 min read
44 Best Books for DevOps Engineers to Read in 2023

Check the list of 44 DevOps books you need to read to advance your DevOps career to the next level.

44 Ansible Best Practices to Follow [Tips & Tricks]
Ansible12 min read
44 Ansible Best Practices to Follow [Tips & Tricks]

This article will look into best practices for setting up Ansible projects and suggest approaches to deal with Ansible’s internals effectively. 

Atlantis vs. Terraform Cloud / Terraform Enterprise – Comparison
Terraform12 min read
Atlantis vs. Terraform Cloud / Terraform Enterprise – Comparison

Atlantis or Terraform Cloud ? Take a look at two infrastructure automation and delivery tools, along with a feature comparison.

How to Automate Terraform Deployments and Infrastructure Provisioning
Terraform9 min read
How to Automate Terraform Deployments and Infrastructure Provisioning

Learn different approaches to Terraform automation and provision infrastructure in an automated fashion. See how to enhance it with orchestration tools.

Terraform vs. Kubernetes : Key Differences and Comparison
Kubernetes16 min read
Terraform vs. Kubernetes : Key Differences and Comparison

See the comparison of Terraform and Kubernetes, the most dominant tools in the cloud infrastructure space. Learn about their similarities and differences. 

Ansible Modules – How To Use Them Efficiently (Examples)
Ansible11 min read
Ansible Modules – How To Use Them Efficiently (Examples)

Modules are one of the core building blocks of Ansible. Learn how to build them and see best practices. Explore some of the most used and helpful modules.

16 DevOps Best Practices Every Developer Should Know
General14 min read
16 DevOps Best Practices Every Developer Should Know

Explore different DevOps Best Practices and Anti-Patterns and see how you can incorporate them to accelerate your team performance and value creation.

AWS IAM Policies : Creating an IAM Policy & Best Practices
AWS15 min read
AWS IAM Policies : Creating an IAM Policy & Best Practices

Look into AWS IAM policies with some best practices. Learn how they are structured, how to create them, and how to assign necessary permissions.

Ansible Roles: Basics, Creating & Using
Ansible13 min read
Ansible Roles: Basics, Creating & Using

Explore the concept of Ansible roles, their structure, and how we can refactor our playbooks into roles or generate them from scratch.

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