Ansible Notification Modules

Keepin' you in the deployment loop

AnsibleFest NYC 2014

Matt Makai | @mattmakai | makaimc on GitHub | Twilio Developer Evangelist

Warm up

Download .tar.gz

Ansible docs

get_url demo

Notifications

Today

• Team chat apps
• Email
• Text messages

Team chat apps

Flowdock

Slack

Hipchat

Hipchat demo

Email

mail

Notes

• Unauthenticated
• Local SMTP server
• exim4

mail demo

Text messages

Client is pissed.

Text msgs demo

Wrap up

Learn more

• Twilio blog post
• GitHub Twilio repo
• Notifications repo
• makaimc on Github

Wrap up

• get_url integration
• Team chat apps
• (E)mail module
• Twilio for text

Resources

Resources

• Ansible Weekly Newsletter
• DevOps Weekly Newsletter
• Full Stack Python - Configuration Management
• What is Ansible?
• Official Ansible documentation
• Twilio Ansible module
• Getting Started with Ansible
• Automating your dev environment with Ansible
• First Five (and a half) Mins on a Server w/Ansible
• Detailed Introduction to Ansible
• Ansible vs. Shell Scripts
• Idempotence, convergence, and other silly fancy words we often use
• This presentation's source code

Matt Makai

• Twilio Developer Evangelist
• @mattmakai
• makaimc on GitHub
• mmakai@twilio.com
• matthew.makai@gmail.com

Picture references

• Richard Simmons
• Rainbow cat
• Car accident
• Mad Men lunch
• Shredded chicken sandwich
• GitHub Octocat