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Pros

Ansible up & running by loren lorin is a great introduction to ansible. Lorin provides a solid perspective on working with ansible and was one of the early adopters of the platform. This book is a must buy if you are getting started with ansible o...  Read More



Cons

All the examples call vagrant and all the scripts are wrappers for vagrant. Not terribly impressed.

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Quality


Engaging and solid material on getting started with ansible


Real world usecase was spot on and was an enormous help in understanding ansible as a deployment tool and quick config tool


Most of them are lightweight out of date sparse


This type of book would benfit from barring any external lab book a labs section to simplify the handson learning

Price


I do see the value of inline notes and explanation but even an appendix of projects would be a cleaner read

Packaging/appearance


Ansible up running covers much of the behindthescenes details on how the platform arrived into the state that it exists in today

Competitiveness


He implies that lorin provides a solid perspective on working with ansible and was one of the early adopters of the platform


For example nginx is installed differently on aws instances i used then on the ubuntu vagrant instance he used

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    vagrant, great, easy, through and excellent.
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  • This product had a total of 77 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 7 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This type of book would benfit from barring any external lab book a labs section to simplify the handson learning


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I do see the value of inline notes and explanation but even an appendix of projects would be a cleaner read


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I an imagine in paperback this is even more difficult to scan code in than in my kindle format with the smallest possible font


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Sadly already outofdate with current versions of ansible otherwise i would have given it a 5


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I felt it would be beneficial if i prefaced my review with my background in ansible before i read this book


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    Ive gone though a few books on ansible at this point


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Most of them are lightweight out of date sparse


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Just over a month ago i purchased a paperback copy of lorin hochstein’s ansible up running book from o’reilly

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