Ansible

In the post Create A Test Environment with Terraform and KVM I created the first three virtual machines, now we configure a DNS server so name resolution works as expected. Since HCL Connections started to add Kubernetes to the stack, we need to use proper name resolution instead of just editing /etc/hosts. That’s a bit of an effort, but in the end it is way easier than checking several hosts if the hosts file is uptodate.

In the first two parts of this little devops series, I showed build templates with Packer and deploying virtual-machines with Terraform. Now we want to install some more packages on our new servers.

And the second linkdump with contents I read that week. I don’t like the idea, sounds very 1984: