Ansible Weekly: Borg Cow says: You will be assimooolated.

Nov 28, 2013 - Issue 10

Ansible 1.4 Released!

New in AWX 1.4: Cloud Inventory, Unified Credentials, Dashboards, and More!

Reading

Ansible Tutorial
by Michel Blanc

Book: Ansible Configuration Management
by Daniel Hall

Configuring Arista Switches with Ansible, Part 2 of 3
by Kirk Byers

Introduction to Ansible
by David Winter

Django 1.6, Python 3 & PostGIS - Part 3
by Jacco Flenter

Sensible Ansible with ScriptRock
by Paul McCarthy

Get Started with Ansible in 2 Minutes
by Rico Sta. Cruz

Video

Baking AMIs with Aminator
by Peter Sankauskas

Community Code

Ansible Scripts to Deploy Play Projects in EC2
by Mike Slinn

Events

Dec 12, Charlotte NC > Charlotte Python Meetup w/ Michael DeHaan

Feb 3-4, Gent Belgium > Config Management Camp
(Call for Papers closes Dec 1st)

AnsibleWorks

1.4.1 Update - fixes some minor things around authorized_key, accelerate mode, etc.

Cowsay

Today's joke sponsored by the Ghost of Turkey Past

"Why do cows wear bells? Because their horns don't work."
via Michael DeHaan (@laserllama)

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