How might an internal automation solution be built using Ansible? In this video, Jay gives you an overview of the actual automation system used internally within Learn Linux TV – dubbed “Config-a-ma-jig”. He’ll go over his thought process when it comes to its design, which may inspire you to come up with new features for your own solution.

Note: This is a design overview, not a tutorial.

Relevant Links

Here’s a handful of links for various things that were either mentioned or directly used within the video:

• Systemd tutorial
• Systemd Timers tutorial
• Ansible Udemy Course
• Ansible YouTube Course (Udemy version is newer)
• ansible-pull tutorial
• Healthchecks.io
• Pushover app
• tmux Tutorial Series
• vim Tutorial Series

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