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About Luca Berton
Luca Berton is an Ansible automation expert, author of 8 Ansible books published by Apress and Leanpub including "Ansible for VMware by Examples" and "Ansible for Kubernetes by Example", and creator of the Ansible Pilot YouTube channel. He shares practical automation knowledge through tutorials, books, and video courses to help IT professionals and DevOps engineers master infrastructure automation.
Ansible Video Tutorials — 452 guides
Watch 452+ free Ansible video tutorials by Luca Berton covering automation, DevOps, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, VMware, Windows, security, and configuration management. Each video is paired with a written tutorial including playbooks and step-by-step commands.
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- Ansible for PostgreSQL: PGMeetUp Bari 2022 Highlights — Don't miss the PGMeetUp Bari 2022! Discover insights on Ansible for PostgreSQL on June 10th with speaker Luca Berton. Register now for this free event.
- Build Ansible Pilot Community: Ansible Anwendertreffen 2022 — Save the date! Join Luca Berton on February 15, 2022, at Ansible Anwendertreffen for insights on building the Ansible Pilot Community.
- Official Recording Ansible Pilot Community: Ansible Anwendertreffen 2022 — Official Recording! Join Luca Berton on February 15, 2022, at Ansible Anwendertreffen for insights on building the Ansible Pilot Community.
- Luca Berton on 2023's Skills-Based Economy & 2024 Automation Goals — Explore Luca Berton reflections on 2023 skills-based economy and his ambitious goals for 2024. Stay informed on the latest in IT automation and learning.
- A Preview of Ansible Journey in 2024 — Explore Ansible role in IT automation with insights into its core releases, community engagement, and upcoming events in 2024.
- AI DevOps Ansible Community on Skool — Join Luca Berton's AI DevOps Ansible Community for top-tier training in Ansible, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Access 50+ hours of courses and career support!
- Ansible Set File Permissions 755: chmod with file Module Guide — How to set file permissions with Ansible file module. Add execute permission (755, 644, 600), manage ownership, and apply permissions recursively.
- Add Windows Registry on Windows-like systems - Ansible module win_regedit — Learn how to use Ansible win_regedit module to add, change, or remove Windows registry key-values efficiently and accurately with simple Ansible code examples.
- How to Add a Disk to a VMware VM Using Ansible Playbook — Learn how to add a disk to a VMware VM using an Ansible playbook. This guide includes the YAML configuration, variables, and execution steps for easy.
- Add Secondary Groups to Linux Users with Ansible Playbook — Learn how to add secondary groups to Linux users with an Ansible playbook. This step-by-step guide includes YAML configuration and execution details.
- Configure PostgreSQL with Ansible: User Access and Service Management — Learn how to automate PostgreSQL configuration with Ansible. This guide shows how to set user access with md5 authentication and manage PostgreSQL services.
- ansible.cfg Configuration File: Complete Settings Guide (2026) — Complete guide to ansible.cfg configuration file. Every section explained — defaults, privilege_escalation, ssh_connection, inventory, galaxy.
- ansible.builtin.command Module: Run Ad-Hoc Commands & Tasks (Guide) — How to run commands with Ansible command module (ansible.builtin.command). Execute ad-hoc tasks, manage remote systems, capture output with register.
- Event-Driven Ansible: Automate IT Operations Efficiently — Explore how Event-Driven Ansible automates repetitive tasks, improves IT operations, and boosts productivity.
- Ansible Private Automation Hub: Centralize and Secure Automation — Learn how Ansible Private Automation Hub enhances IT automation by centralizing content, improving security, and facilitating collaboration across teams.
- Ansible Automation Platform on ARM: Enhance Scalability & Efficiency — Discover how Ansible Automation Platform supports ARM processors, offering flexibility, seamless integration, and increased automation efficiency.
- What’s New in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 — Explore Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6, featuring the new automation dashboard, Lightspeed Intelligent Assistant, and self-service automation portal.
- Containerized Ansible Automation Platform: A New Era in IT Automation — Discover the streamlined installation, enhanced portability, and new features of the containerized Ansible Automation Platform.
- Master Ansible Automation Platform: Simplify IT Management — Unlock the power of Ansible Automation Platform to automate IT tasks effortlessly. Learn its core features with a lighthearted guide that makes automation fun.
- Install Ansible Automation Controller on a Single Host with Internal DB — Learn how to install Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on a single host with an internal database.
- ChatGPT for DevOps: Boost Productivity with AI-Generated Code — Discover the benefits and limitations of using ChatGPT for DevOps tasks. Learn how AI-generated code can speed up workflows but requires careful validation.
- Ansible Molecule: Test Roles & Collections in Containers (Guide) — Complete guide to testing Ansible roles with Molecule. Set up Docker-based testing, write verify playbooks, configure scenarios, and integrate with CI/CD.
- Ansible Community Day Berlin 2023: Highlights and Key Takeaways — Discover the highlights from Ansible Community Day Berlin 2023. Learn about key presentations, interviews, and community experiences from this vibrant tech.
- Ansible Community Forum: Your Hub for Automation Discussions and Collaboration — Explore the newly launched Ansible Community Forum, designed for automation professionals to discuss, collaborate, and stay updated.
- Mastering Ansible-Creator: Simplify Your Ansible Collection Development — Discover how to install and use Ansible-Creator to simplify Ansible Collection development. Enhance your automation projects with this powerful tool and Visual.
- Join the Ansible Contributor Summit 2023 in Durham, NC — Attend the Ansible Contributor Summit 2023 in Durham, NC, or online. Engage with the Ansible community, discuss critical issues, and influence the future.
- Configure Ansible Dynamic Inventory for VMware in Simple Steps — Discover how to configure Ansible Dynamic Inventory for VMware to automate and manage virtual machines efficiently. Step-by-step guide with Playbook included.
- Why Every IT Professional, Quiet Quitter or Not, Should Learn Ansible — Ansible is essential for automating IT infrastructure, saving time, and reducing errors. Whether you're a quiet quitter or not, learn how Ansible can transform.
- Ansible For VMware By Examples book by Apress — Unlock the power of Ansible for VMware automation. This hands-on book teaches IT pros to efficiently manage VMware environments using Ansible, saving time.
- Ansible for Windows: Complete Guide to Windows Automation (2026) — Learn how to automate Windows systems using Ansible. Explore modules, tasks, and best practices to enhance your automation workflows and reduce errors.
- Ansible Lightspeed Review: IBM Watson AI Enhances Development — Tested the beta of Ansible Lightspeed with IBM Watson Code Assistant. Discover its features, setup guide, and how it boosts productivity in Ansible development.
- Ansible Lightspeed Review: AI-Powered Automation with IBM Watson — Discover Ansible Lightspeed with IBM Watson Code Assistant. Explore its AI-driven automation capabilities, setup guide, and how it enhances IT efficiency.
- Ansible Magic Variables: Complete Reference with Examples — Complete reference for Ansible magic variables. Use inventory_hostname, hostvars, groups, play_hosts, ansible_facts, and special variables in playbooks.
- Ansible Automation Platform 2.1 Released: Key Updates and New Features — Discover the latest updates in Ansible Automation Platform 2.1, including new automation mesh technology, container-native design, and enhanced integration.
- Ansible Automation Platform 2.2 Released: Key Updates and New Features — Explore the latest updates in Ansible Automation Platform 2.2, including new automation mesh technology, enhanced support for containers, and integration.
- Ansible Automation Platform 2.3 Released: Key Features and Enhancements — Discover the latest updates in Ansible Automation Platform 2.3, including enhanced security with trusted content signing, new Event-Driven Architecture.
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Released: Key Features and Enhancements — Discover the latest updates in Ansible Automation Platform 2.4, including the general availability of Event-Driven Ansible, a new web UI, and enhanced support.
- Ansible Core 2.14.2 & Community 7.2.0: Latest Updates — Discover the latest updates for Ansible Core 2.14.2 and Community 7.2.0. Learn about new features, installation tips, and how these releases impact your.
- Ansible Core 2.14.3, 2.13.8 & Community 7.3.0: Updates — Explore the latest bug-fix releases of Ansible Core 2.14.3, 2.13.8, and Community 7.3.0. Get installation tips and insights into new features and improvements.
- Ansible Core 2.14.4 & Community 7.4.0: Latest Updates — Discover the new bug-fix releases for Ansible Core 2.14.4 and Community 7.4.0. Find out about improvements, installation tips, and upcoming features.
- Ansible Core 2.15.0 Beta 3 Released: Key Updates — Discover the latest Ansible Core 2.15.0 beta 3 release, featuring new modules and performance improvements. No Ansible Community release this time.
- Ansible Core 2.15.0 Released: New Features & Changes — Discover Ansible Core 2.15.0's latest features, improvements, and breaking changes. Includes new modules and key updates for better performance.
- Ansible 2.16.0: Major Enhancements and Updates — Ansible 2.16.0 introduces support for Python 3.12, new remote options, and improved CLI functionality.
- Ansible 2.17.0-rc1: Elevating Automation with ‘Gallows Pole’ — Ansible 2.17.0-rc1 (\"Gallows Pole\") introduces critical updates: phasing out older Python versions and tightened security measures.
- Exciting Ansible Updates: Core, Community, AWX, and DevTools — The Ansible ecosystem is buzzing with new releases and updates! Ansible Core 2.17.1 now supports running as a non-root user, while the Community Package 10.0.
- Celebrating Two Years of Ansible Journey: Highlights, Achievements, and Future Plans — Join us in celebrating two years of the Ansible Pilot project, reflecting on milestones, challenges, and achievements in creating educational content for IT.
- Ansible 2022 Highlights: New Releases & Innovations — Discover Ansible's major updates from 2022, including new releases, enhanced enterprise features, and community tools. Exciting innovations await in 2023!
- Ansible Project 2022 Conclusion & 2023 Outlook: Key Developments — Explore Ansible's milestones from 2022 and what's ahead for 2023, including major releases, community growth, and evolving automation trends.
- Celebrate Ansible Pilot's Successful Year and Upcoming Projects — Celebrate Ansible Pilot's first year of sharing Ansible knowledge and automation stories. Stay tuned for exciting new projects and ideas coming soon!
- Holiday Greetings from Ansible Pilot: Merry Christmas & New Year! — Happy Holidays from Ansible Pilot! Enjoy the festive season with family and friends. Stay tuned for more IT insights and automation adventures in the New Year!
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