Solution Overview

If you are already familiar with the Pure Storage FlashArray and want to learn how to use Ansible to automate your Pure Storage environment, check out this lab instead - Ansible Automation Workshop - Pure Ansible Lab

If you are already familiar with Ansible and want to learn how to use Ansible with the Pure Storage FlashArray, continue on here.

To keep up with the growing speed of business demands, there's a pressing need to make programmability and automation an inherent part of operational IT processes.

WWT offers hands-on Ansible Automation Training labs to help customers learn how to get started using centralized automation tools to manage and deploy configurations.

The purpose of this lab is to provide hands on training on how to start automating your Pure Storage infrastructure.

The following scenarios are contained within the lab:

Brief Ansible Overview
Storage Provisioning for VMware Datastores and Windows Volumes
Host Side Configuration to Access Presented Storage
Local Snapshots and Remote Replication creation

Hardware and Software

Ansible
Pure FlashArray running Purity//FA 6.6
VMWare ESXi and vCenter
GitLab
Windows Servers

Pure Ansible Automation Lab: Introduction

Contributors

Technologies