Containers are a great way to package code and dependencies in a portable package. This is fantastic in a world where dependencies keep getting bigger and more complex. But we are not here to discuss their benefits. If Google brought you here, more than likely you know already […]
A short post today to share an issue that troubled me for a while. Hopefully it can help you too. Basically I was trying to build a new container image using Podman in Ubuntu. These are my versions: My Dockerfile is straight forward When I tried to create […]
The problem This is a quick post to present a solution to this problem that bugged me for a while. If you are using Ubuntu as the guest OS for vSphere virtual machines you might encounter this problem. I was running Ubuntu 22.04 but I think it might […]
Yes, your eyes are not deceiving you 🙂 Usually, when the words Ansible and Terraform appear in the same sentence is for the opposite scenario. Many articles out there provide examples of using Terraform to deploy infrastructure followed by running Ansible to configure it using the local-exec provisioner. […]
This is the first of a 3 part series on Ansible dynamic inventories. I was looking for some information about dynamic inventories as part of a project and I realized that even though there are a few articles out there, there is little detailed content specially around building […]
This is a very important and powerful feature in Grafana. Unfortunately, when one searches in Google the top hits tend to be Grafana official documentation, which more often than not is very formal. There are many people out there that learn by seeing examples. That’s the purpose of […]
I have been talking a lot lately about using ServiceNow as a tool to deliver unified end-user experience and governance for multi-cloud architectures. Most organizations today have multiple clouds public and private. This hopefully helps provide the best suitable landing zone for every workload. However, the mainstream approach […]
In this blog post we will explore how to order items from a ServiceNow catalog using the ServiceNow REST API. There are a few examples out there that use “REST API Explorer” inside ServiceNow. I will focus here on how to do it from an external tool. In […]
While working on a dashboard in Grafana I came across an error that puzzled me for a while. So I am writing this in the hope that it will help other people who value their time 🙂 My setup is quite straight forward: However, don’t get too hung […]
We have published a few videos in the IaC Avengers YouTube channel about automation using Ansible and how this can be integrated into an ITSM tool like ServiceNow to provide a cloud-like experience for private infrastructure. In the last two videos we have even demonstrated how to treat […]
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