Category: automation

Network Automation 101 A comprehensive guide to network automation: where to start, tools, technologies, and approaches

Using Cisco Support API with Postman How to access support information such as EoX announcements and recommended software for network devices via REST API

How to Automate OpenVPN Server Deployment and User Management A tutorial on using Ansible to automate OpenVPN server deployment.

Automate Windows VM Creation and Configuration in vSphere Using Packer, Terraform and Ansible (Part 3 of 3) In this final part of the series I show how to use Ansible to automate Windows VM provisioning.

Automate Windows VM Creation and Configuration in vSphere Using Packer, Terraform and Ansible (Part 2 of 3) In the second part of the series I show how to create VMs with Terraform.

Automate Windows VM Creation and Configuration in vSphere Using Packer, Terraform and Ansible (Part 1 of 3) This is the first part of a series of tutorials about Packer, Terraform and Ansible and how to use those tools to automatically create Windows VMs in VMware environment.