July 10, 2014 - Issue 40

From Ansible Inc

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Articles

Ansible Performance Tuning (for Fun and Profit)
by Michael DeHaan

Provisioning Handheld GPSs with Ansible
by Koert van der Veer

Ansible <3 Windows #1: The Background and the Setup
by Trond Hindenes

Are Docker Users Migrating to Ansible and Away from Puppet and Chef?
by Chris Dawson

Ansible Rapid Development Environment using Vagrant
by Will Dennis

Ansible Playbook Validations
by TechieRoop.com

Video

DevOps for Humans - Ansible presentation at DrupalCon Austin
by Jeff Geerling (56 min)

Ansible Updates

1.7 "Summer Nights" - Active Development

For more details, see the CHANGELOG.

Events

Ansible, Inc.

July 20-24, Portland, OR > Ansible @ OSCON 2014

October 2014, San Francisco, CA > AnsibleFest 2014 San Francisco

ONLINE Events

July 12, ONLINE MeetUp > Hands-On Training: Successful Ansible

North America

July 14, Grand Rapids, MI > Intro to Ansible

July 16, Mountain View, CA > Automating the Public Cloud Layer

July 16, Arlington, VA > Amazon Web Services Deployments at TrackMaven

July 23, San Francisco, CA > Continuous Deployment with Ansible

July 30, Austin, TX > Ansible Meetup

August 7, Irvine, CA > All about Fabric and Ansible

Europe

July 10, Sheffield City, UK > Implementing Ansible

Asia

July 20, Mumbai, India > July MTP: DevOps Special

July 27, Mumbai, India > July MTP : DevOps Special

Australia

July 11, Melbourne, Australia > A Lean Approach to Server Provisioning

Cowsay

Via Sarah Zelechoski

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