In this session at VMworld we are talking about bare metal provisioning using Hanlon and Ansible.
Hanlon loads a micro kernel and allows a boot for the machine.
Project Kragle – is an automation node that is the glue where everything comes together – including dhcp, DNS, Ansible play books etc..
Project Emmet – bare metal provisioning of ESXi using Hanlon. The infrastructure is configured using Ansible. This project is being positioned as a proof of concept as of today but development is swift
Talking about Ansible modules
Ansible modules for Hanlon include,
These modules have not been released yet but are on the path of getting them out there.
Ansible modules for vSphere include,
The recorded demo was great and below are some more links!
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