If you are a system administrator or a DevOps engineer with responsibility for finding loop holes in your system or application, then this book is for you. It’s also useful for security consultants looking to automate their infrastructure’s security model.

If you are an OpenStack-based cloud operator and/or infrastructure administrator and are interested in automating administrative functions, then this book is exactly what you are looking for. Having a functioning OpenStack environment is helpful, but most certainly not necessary.

Security with Go is aimed at developers with basics in Go to the level that they can write their own scripts and small programs without difficulty. Readers should be familiar with security concepts, and familiarity with Python security applications and libraries is an advantage, but not a necessity.

Cookbook with recipes based on real life examples.This book is written to assist the daily tasks for systems administrators, engineers, and architects working with Windows Server 2012.

Automate Windows server tasks with the powerful features of the PowerShell LanguageKey Features* Leverage PowerShell to automate complex Windows server tasks * Master new features such as DevOps, and containers, and speed up their performance using PowerShell* Improve PowerShell's usability, and control and manage Windows-based environments by working through exciting recipesBook DescriptionWindows Server 2019 represents the latest version of Microsoft’s flagship server operating system. It also comes with PowerShell Version 5.1 and has a number of additional features that IT pros find useful.The book helps the reader learn how to use PowerShell and manage core roles, features, and services of Windows Server 2019.You will begin with creating a PowerShell Administrative Environment that has updated versions of PowerShell and the Windows Management Framework, updated versions of the .NET Framework, and third-party modules. Next, you will learn to use PowerShell to set up and configure Windows Server 2019 networking and also managing objects in the AD environment. You will also learn to set up a host to utilize containers and how to deploy containers. You will also be implementing different mechanisms for achieving desired state configuration along with getting well versed with Azure infrastructure and how to setup Virtual Machines, web sites, and shared files on Azure. Finally, you will be using some powerful tools you can use to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows Server 2019.By the end of the book, you will learn a lot of trips and tricks to automate your windows environment with PowerShellWhat you will learn* Perform key admin tasks on Windows Server 2019* Employing best practices for writing PowerShell scripts and configuring Windows Server 2019* Use the .NET Framework to achieve administrative scripting* Set up VMs, websites, and shared files on Azure* Report system performance using built-in cmdlets and WMI to obtain single measurements* Know the tools you can use to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows ServerWho this book is forIf you are a systems administrator, engineer, or an architect working with Windows Server 2016 interested in upgrading to Windows Server 2019 and automating tasks with PowerShell, then this book is for you. A basic knowledge of PowerShell is expected.

Cookbook with recipes based on real life examples.This book is written to assist the daily tasks for systems administrators, engineers, and architects working with Windows Server 2012.

This book is for Ansible developers and operators who have an understanding of the core elements and applications but are now looking to enhance their skills in applying automation using Ansible.

This book is for Ansible developers and operators who have an understanding of the core elements and applications but are now looking to enhance their skills in applying automation using Ansible.

Hands-On Enterprise Automation with Python is for system administrators and DevOps engineers who are looking for an alternative to major automation frameworks such as Puppet and Chef. Basic programming knowledge with Python and Linux shell scripting is necessary.

从适合读者阅读和掌握知识的结构安排上讲，本书分为“基础入门篇”“高级进阶篇”“Web自动化开发篇”。本书在介绍新技术应用的同时更注重读者对技术的消化和接受程度，整个过程都秉承原理→练习→实战的思路，让读者轻松逐步深入，不会有生硬和突兀感。在介绍Ansible的核心技术应用Playbook章节更是不惜用50页左右的篇幅，通过企业实际案例讲解分析Playbook的使用技巧和经验心得。在Ansible企业应用实战相关章节，详细介绍Ansible与现今流行技术的结合使用，以及如何自我发展、自我完善技能。