Containerization with Ansible 2

Abstract

Over the last few years, the world of IT has seen radical shifts in the ways in which software applications are developed and deployed. The rise of automation, cloud computing, and virtualization has fundamentally shifted how system administrators, software developers, and organizations as a whole view and manage infrastructure. Just a

few years ago, it would seem unthinkable to many in the IT industry to allow mission- critical applications to be run outside the walls of the corporate data center. However,

now there are more organizations than ever migrating infrastructure to cloud services such as AWS, Azure, and Google Compute in an effort to save time and cut back on overhead costs related to running physical infrastructure. By abstracting away the hardware, companies can focus on what really matters—the software applications that serve their users.