Do you want to sharpen your system administration or Linux skills? Perhaps you have some stuff running on your local LAN and you want to make your life easier—where do you begin? In this article, I’ll explain how to set up tooling to simplify administering multiple machines.
When it comes to remote administration tools, SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, and Ansible are a few popular options. Throughout this article, I’ll focus on Ansible and explain how it can be helpful whether you have 5 virtual machines or a 1,000.
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