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Jenkins Installation on various OS - a simple practical guide

Jenkins Installation on Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS/Fedora – a simple practical guide

Jenkins / cscontents / February 12, 2023

Introduction Jenkins installation fairly simple, we need to follow right instructions. Before going through the Jenkins installation guide let’s see a brief introduction about jenkins. Jenkins is an open source pipeline tool or automation server. It is one of the most powerful & widely used pipeline tool. We can use Jenkins for automation purpose by […]

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Logstash vs Fluentd – Let’s compare two popular log processing tools

ELK / cscontents / February 10, 2023

Introduction Logstash and Fluentd are two of the most popular log processing tool in the market. Both are open source tool. Logstash was developed by Elastic company. Fluentd was developed by Treasure Data. If we speak about importance about these tools, these tools are often used with the Elastic stack to set up monitoring stack. Speaking

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How to deploy infrastructure on Azure using Ansible (IaC)

Ansible as IaC – Infrastructure Deployment on Azure

Ansible / cscontents / February 5, 2023

Introduction Infrastructure as code (IaC) is crucial when we think about automation. There are many benefits of using IaC like less manual intervention in resource deployment, and code reusability. In this article, we will discuss on how to use Ansible to write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to deploy infrastructure in the Azure cloud. Though Ansible

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How to write Dockerfile – a simple guide

Docker / cscontents / January 17, 2023

Introduction Docker container engine is one of the most popular container engines. Container provides you a way to run your application using minimal resources with proper isolation. Also, container technology makes your application portable. To explain this portability, which means developers can easily hand over the application to the operations In this article we will

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Kubernetes Logging and Monitoring - Let's understand

Kubernetes Logging and Monitoring – a simple guide

ELK, Kubernetes / cscontents / January 7, 2023

Introduction Kubernetes monitoring means monitoring the Kubernetes cluster and pods running in it. When we say monitoring any system or any application, majorly it means we need to monitor or check its logs & metric sets. Similarly, by Kubernetes monitoring it means you need to monitor or have an eye on the various logs &

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Filebeat vs Fluentd – Let’s compare two popular logging agent

ELK / cscontents / January 6, 2023

Introduction Filebeat and Fluentd are two most popular logging agents available in the market. Logging agents like them are very important since they help us in setting up monitoring/observability. In today’s fast-paced world people don’t tolerate delay. And when it comes to business critical application, infrastructure etc. it is very important to take quick actions

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How to create ansible role for Java installation – a simple guide

Ansible / cscontents / December 19, 2022

Introduction In this article we will see how to create an ansible role which will automate the installation of Java on Linux as well as we will be able to reuse it. So, if you are looking for a step-by-step guide to create an ansible role then you are in right place. We will try

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Basics of ansible role with example

Ansible / cscontents / December 18, 2022

Introduction In this article we will discuss ansible role. Ansible role is one of the most important concept when we speak about reusing ansible playbooks. Before we start, a brief intro about ansible is below, It is a powerful IT automation tool. Using ansible we can automate many manual tasks. The power of ansible lies in

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How to Automate Any Software Installation and Configuration Using Ansible

Ansible, DevOps Automation / cscontents / December 16, 2022

Introduction In this article, we will discuss the steps involved in the automation of software installation and configuration using Ansible. This article is focused on Ansible, and how to achieve automated installation & configuration of software using Ansible. So, if you are interested in leveraging the power of Ansible to automate some of your manual

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7 important terraform commands

Terraform / cscontents / December 11, 2022

Introduction In this article we will see the basic terraform commands which we use always while using terraform. To get a high level understanding of terraform you can have a look at the below article. Introduction to terraform – high level information Terraform workflow Before going to the commands let’s understand the workflow. Below is

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