In the previous post I covered how to install the Cisco Ansible modules and provided some lessons learned. Today we will do the same with Brocade. This article consists of 4 sections: Installation of PyFOS library Installation of Brocade Ansible modules Sample playbooks 1 – Installation of PyFOS […]
In this video we show how to leverage a popular Service Management tool such as ServiceNow as well as Ansible to allow end-users to consume on-prem physical IT resources in a cloud-like fully automated fashion from both the web interface and their mobile app. When people talk about […]
In the next article we will explore how to use Ansible to manage Brocade switches. But today we will talk briefly about the REST API. This is important because under the covers the Brocade Ansible modules use the REST API. This helps you (as it helped me) to […]
Python has a great package manager called “pip”. I guess if you have come to this page you don’t need many introductions. As we know it is a good practice to deploy Python applications in their own virtual environments. When running a virtual environment we typically have to […]
I recently got access to a Cisco MDS switch in the lab and I had the opportunity to play with it before it went into production. In particular it was a Connectrix MDS 9396T, which is a 32GB FC switch with up to 96 ports. The setup was […]
In the last few weeks I have spent some time creating a small emulator of the DellEMC PowerStore’s REST API. This was done for some educational requirement, but it might benefit other people out there, hence I am making it public The emulator provides: 2 API calls to […]
When we think about automation use cases we typically think about automated provisioning and software releases. But this is only a portion of what engineers have to deal with. Sooner or later things break, pagers ring (yes, I guess I am old enough to know what a pager […]
In this article we will explore how to create incidents in ServiceNow using the REST API. This article was a stepping stone for this video that shows how to integrate ServiceNow, Microsoft Teams and alerts from infrastructure. You might also be interested in the second post in this […]
This article is part of a series that discusses the REST API’s of various DellEMC storage platforms. In a previous article we introduced the PowerStore REST API and showed a few tricks and best practices. In this article we will show a step-by-step example of using the DellEMC […]
This blog post is 4th part of REST API with DellEMC Storage blog series. In earlier posts we discussed what is REST API and how to use it with XtremIO, PowerMax and Unity. In this post, we will discuss how you can manage Dell EMC PowerStore storage system […]
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