Deploying multiple vSphere VMs with Terraform
Automation doesn’t mean only the ability to automate some process and repeating it over and over again. It means also the ability to automate every automated process – if it’s Continue reading
Tag: automation
Terraform vSphere provider is alive again – hostname variable
Yes, I have been waiting for it for a long time! When Hashicorp decided to separate Terraform Core from Providers, vSphere Provider died. It lasted two months – no merging, Continue reading
vCloud HCL generator – small update
I should have updated my vCloud HCL generator for Terraform immediately after releasing the 0.10 version of Terraform. Unfortunately, it has been done at 2nd August 2017, so I didn’t Continue reading
How to use credentials in Jenkins projects?
Some time ago I published a post in which I explain how you can create credentials in Jenkins. It’s very important topic because there are several ways to manage the Continue reading
vCloud HCL generator for Terraform
vCloud Director is one of the VMware products which help service providers with the public cloud delivery. As with the most VMware products, developers can communicate with it by API. Continue reading
Separating Providers from the Terraform core
Terraform is my favorite tool for infrastructure building and managing. Although I use it mostly for the vSphere and vCloud Director environments (you can see more here), I know that Continue reading
How to create credentials in Jenkins
Every system, application or another solution has some authentication providers. Sometimes it’s a local password storage, sometimes administrator can implement AD (or another LDAP), Radius, OAuth etc. Nobody can reach Continue reading
Using Terraform to deploy VM with an additional disk in vSphere
Some time ago I wrote a post, which explains how to deploy VM in vSphere using a Terraform. It’s something like a universal Terraform configuration for vSphere. You don’t need Continue reading
Ansible MySQL role – creating databases and users
When you have only one local database server dedicated to your application, there are no problems with creating a database and a user. But the problem appears when we want Continue reading
Terraform 0.9.0 was released
It has been two weeks since Terraform 0.9.0-beta2 was released, and now we can enjoy a new stable version! It’s a pleasure to say that 3 hours ago Hashicorp has released Continue reading