Getting started with Ansible 07 - The ’when’ Conditional

Ansible is an incredible configuration management and provisioning utility that enables you to automate all the things. In this series, you’ll learn everything you need to know in order to use Ansible for your day-to-day administration duties. In video #7, we take a look at differentiating our playbook based on the distribution of the target. Full series: Part 1 (Introduction): Part 2 (SSH Overview & Setup): Part 3 (Setting up the Git Repository): Part 4 (Running Commands): Part 5 (Running Elevated Commands): Part 6 (Writing our First Playbook): Part 7 (This video) Part 8 (Improving your Playbook): Part 9 (Targeting Specific Nodes): Part 10 (Tags): Part 11 (Managing Files): Part 12 (Managing Services): Part 13 (Adding Users & Bootstrapping): Part 14 (Roles): Part 15 (Host Variables): Part 16 (Templates): Wiki article for this video: 🙌 Support me on Patreon and get early access to new content! ➡️ 🛒 Affiliate store for Linux compatible hardware/accessories (commission earned): ➡️ 💻 Check out the Tiny Pilot KVM for your Homelab (commission earned): ➡️ 🐦 Follow me on Twitter! ➡️ 💬 Official Community: ➡️ 📖 Check out jay’s latest book, Mastering Ubuntu Server 3rd Edition. Available now! ➡️ 👨 More about me: ➡️ ➡️ 💽 How to create a bootable flash drive for installing Linux: ➡️ 🐧 Which distro do I use? ➡️ 🔐 How to better secure OpenSSH: ➡️ ☁️ How to create a cloud Linux server with Linode: ➡️ #Ansible #Linux #LearnLinux