Your Superpowered Windows Infrastructure Toolkit: Ansible, PowerShell, and Chocolatey (April 26)

PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2023

Resources

• Slide deck
• Demo Code

Setting up Ansible

I run Ansible in a dedicated Rocky Linux VM that auto starts with my laptop, WSL with your distribution of choice is also a valid choice.

• Installing
• Configuring

Collections

• Ansible.Builtin
• Ansible.Windows
• Community.Windows
• Chocolatey.Chocolatey

Infrastructure Specific

• Amazon.Aws
• Community.Aws
• Azure.Azcollection
• Community.Azure
• Community.Vmware

VS Code Extensions

• Ansible
• indent-rainbow

Random

• Encrypting content with Ansible Vault
• Windows Guides
• Using a Custom WinRM Port with Ansible Causes 'SSLError'
• Group Policy Administrative Templates Catalog

Contact

• Mastodon
• ToastIT.dev
• LinkedIn