Scripting and Automation

Automating File Extension Validation with Ansible

April 11, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Ansible, automation, file validation, file extensions, data integrity, IT automation, playbook tutorial, system administration, Ansible assert module, configuration management, regex pattern matching, local validation, scripting, coding, YAML, localhost tasks, assert conditions, playbook examples, file management, Ansible tasks

Introduction In the age of automation, managing file integrity across diverse environments is crucial for ensuring data consistency and security.

Cleaning the Build Directory in Python

March 20, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
Python, build directory, setup.py, project management, automation, scripting, clean command, distutils, setuptools, pre-deletion, post-deletion, build environment, version control, Python development, clean up script, programming best practices, software engineering, build process, development workflow, code maintenance

Introduction In the dynamic world of Python development, maintaining a clean and efficient build environment is crucial for project stability and ease of updates.

Understanding the ansible-console Command

January 12, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, automation, IT automation, ansible-console, DevOps, configuration management, system administration, deployment, orchestration, provisioning, interactive shell, command line, terminal, ansible tasks, playbook, real-time execution, infrastructure management, network automation, IT operations, server management, ansible command

Introduction Ansible is a powerful automation engine used for IT tasks such as configuration management, application deployment, intra-service orchestration, and provisioning.