Most of the Terraform content out there targets developers and public cloud. In contrast, this blog post is the second in a series that focuses on Terraform as an automation tool for system and storage admins and infrastructure engineers operating physical hardware. After the introduction to Terraform we […]
As I search the the internet for “Terraform” I see plenty of examples for AWS, Azure, GCP and other public clouds. Developers seem to use it a lot to provision virtual infrastructure and applications in public cloud, but what does it mean to you and me, system admins […]
This is the second of a blog 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 your […]
In the previous blog article we explained how to use the Dell PowerStore REST API to extract metrics. In this article we are going to use those skills to create a Prometheus exporter for PowerStore and some useful dashboards in Grafana As a side note, if you need […]
In this blog post we are going to cover how to use DellEMC PowerStore’s REST API to get performance metrics. This skill is very important if you are planning to integrate PowerStore with a monitoring solution. In particular we will use this knowledge to create a Prometheus exporter […]
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 […]
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 […]
This blog is the continuation of Ansible with DellEMC storage multi-part blog. In the last (6th Part) of this blog series, we discussed how to prepare Ansible Tower/AWX with Dell EMC storage credentials. In this blog post, we will install Dell EMC PowerStore collection on Ansible AWX and go […]
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 […]
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 […]
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