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Using playbooks to manage AWS

Using playbooks to manage AWS

In this video, you will learn how to manage AWS instances. So at this point, everything should be set up all right to get yourself started. So what is involved? Before we get started and talk about the AWS specifics, I would like to talk about cloud management in general a bit. Ansible can be used to manage all aspects of cloud. of cloud, that is infrastructure as well as instances in an existing infrastructure. In this demo, we will focus on managing instances in an existing infrastructure because otherwise, well, this course would just be too long if we are doing everything that is possible. But you should be aware that if you are using the appropriate modules, it is totally possible to use Ansible to deploy an entire cloud environment, which is perfect for instance, If you are an education center and you need to set up a cloud environment for your classes before they are starting, you can do it with Ansible, but not in this class. So how do we configure EC2 secure access? If you…

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