Ansistrano is one among several Ansible Galaxy roles for simply managing deployment requirements of scripting applications like PHP, Python, and Ruby. It is in real Ansible added to Capistrano or in other words a modification of Capistrano. Ansible Galaxy is the website where users can take, manage and share roles. It also provides a command-line interface for working on roles for the user. Why Ansistrano? Ansistrano, an Ansible role globally distributed through Ansible Galaxy. Deployment processes in scripting could be easily managed using ‘ansistrano.deploy’ and ‘ansistrano.rollback’, which are examples of …
DevOps
A Network File System is a distributed file system protocol that supports remote hosts to mount file systems through the network and interact with the file systems as though they are mounted sectionally. This allows us to connect resources to centralized servers on the network. Amazon EFS-Elastic File System gives you a simple, scalable, and fully managed elastic NFS file system to use with AWS Cloud services and on-premises resources. In this demonstration, we will show you how to configure a Network File System-NFS using AWS EFS and connect to …
Outsourced tech support is when you hire an external company to handle your business’s technical support. It is becoming increasingly popular among small to medium businesses as an affordable solution for their IT support needs. The benefits of outsourced tech support include reduced costs compared to hiring an in-house team, flexibility in scaling up or down as required, the opportunity to focus more on your business’s core functions, and access to up-to-date server technology and practices. Outsourcing Tech Support: Advantages As mentioned, the most significant advantage of outsourced tech support …
AWS CodeBuild is a completely overseen persistent incorporation administration. You simply indicate the area of your source code, pick your construct settings, and CodeBuild will run manufacture contents for accumulating, testing, and bundling your code. There are no servers for provisioning and scaling purposes, or software for installation, configuration, and operation. Build Caching in CodeBuild A cache can store reusable bits of your build environment and use them over various build. By using a cache, you can save more time in the project build setup. AWS CodeBuild now enables you to store …
The AWS Systems Manager’s capability provides secure, encrypted storage for configuration data management and Credentials/Security management. We can store passwords, database strings, Amazon Machine Image IDs, and license codes as parameter values. We can store values as plain text and encrypted data. You can reference Systems Manager parameters in your scripts, commands, SSM documents, and automation workflows by using the unique name you specified when you created a parameter. It is integrated with the secret manager, which manages the passwords and password policy. To access the open system manager console …
CentOS-7 is now powered by version 3.10.0 of the Linux kernel, with advanced support for Linux Containers and XFS (is a high-performance 64-bit journaling file system) as the default file system. It’s also the first version of CentOS to include the systemd management engine, the firewalld dynamic firewall system, and the GRUB2 boot loader. CentOS 7 supports 64 bit x86 machines. MySQL has been switched with MariaDB. 1. Systemd Systemd is a system and service manager for Linux Operating system. Systemd uses the command ‘systemctl’ to manage service instead of …
MariaDB is considered as the fork(replica) of MySQL database. It was developed by the same developer as that of MySQL except for the fact MariaDB offers many more additional functionalities to the MySQL engine. PostgreSQL is an alternative to MySQL working on ORDBMS (Object-Relational Database Management System). As a database server, its primary function is to store data, securely and supporting best practices, and retrieve it later, as requested by other software applications, be it those on the same computer or those running on another computer across a network. The …
Docker Compose is an application definition and execution tool for multi-container docker applications. Using Docker Compose, you can connect all the isolated containers as a single service. The containers are still segregated, but they can interact with one another. A YAML file makes it possible to configure the services of your application. Then, with one command, you create and start all services from your configuration.With Docker Compose, you get the benefits of single host deployment, great security, and ease of set up & configuration which leads to really high productivity …
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a powerful command-line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages. Each software package consists of an archive of files along with information about the package like its version, a description, and the like. There is also a library API, permitting advanced developers to manage such transactions from programming languages such as C or Python. Yum is an automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems. It automatically computes dependencies and figures out what things should occur …
Ansible AWX
Ansible is an automation tool that comes under IAAC (infrastructure as a code). Ansible is used for provisioning the infrastructure of the working environment, and virtualized hosts. It can also be used to install services and provision resources inside the cloud infrastructure. Ansible AWX is a freely available project tool for testing, which can be used in the lab, POC environment or deployment. It is considered the foundation on which the Ansible Tower was created. Also, AWX is a code branch that only goes through minimal and quality engineering testing. Basically, …