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Learn how to run an #Ansible playbook for z/OS in this step-by-step tutorial from BMC Software's Sujit Neb: https://hubs.ly/Q02zwNns0

🚀 Excited to share my latest TechChannel article: "Ansible for z/OS: A Beginner’s Guide to Mainframe Automation"! 🚀 Mainframe systems, especially IBM's z/OS, have been the cornerstone of enterprise computing for decades. However, managing these powerful systems can be complex and time-consuming. That's where Ansible comes in! 🌟 In this guide, I walk you through how to leverage Ansible, the popular open-source automation tool, to simplify and streamline z/OS operations. Whether you're new to mainframes or a seasoned z/OS professional, this article will equip you with the knowledge and skills to automate key tasks, from job submission to dataset management, and beyond. What's Inside: 🔹 Introduction to Ansible: Understand the basics and core components. 🔹 Getting Started: Learn how to set up Ansible and write your first playbook. 🔹 Integrating Ansible with z/OS: Discover how to connect Ansible with z/OS and automate routine tasks. Key Automation Tasks that you can try: ✅ Job submission and management ✅ Dataset management ✅ USS operations ✅ System configuration ✅ Security and user management ✅ Software management Read the full article to start your journey into mainframe automation with Ansible and unlock new efficiencies in your operations. Let's bring the power of modern automation to the mainframe world! 💪 Thanks Emma (Pitzl) Doherty for giving me this opportunity. #Mainframe #Ansible #zOS #MainframeModernization BMC Software #bmcami

Dear CA Librarian users, Quote of the day: "I'm a bit jealous now that I know we've been living in the dark ages, when we could have had a tool like this [BMC Software AMI Code Pipeline] all along." #AutomatedMainframeIntelligence #mainframe #mainframemodernization #DevOps #CICD

This new blog by James Gill builds on our last discussion, exploring how to implement shared functions for modules in your Ansible Collections. Perfect for anyone looking to optimise their z/OS automation workflows.  #Ansible #Automation #zOS #DevOps https://lnkd.in/eBv3PHiu

Techniques and tooling can improve your IBM Z batch processing infrastructure. In our latest blog post, we take a look at many different integrated tooling environments and explain how each can improve your IBM Z batch management.  Read more 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q02vWJmn0

Free Ansible tutorial: An introduction to Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform From the content: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is an end-to-end IT automation platform that can be used to configure systems, deploy software, orchestrate advanced workflows and more. ...[Read more]

🚀 Exciting News for IBM Power & OpenShift Enthusiasts! 🖥️ Imagine deploying a full OpenShift UPI cluster on IBM Power systems in just ONE HOUR, with zero manual intervention. Sounds too good to be true? Not anymore! I've just published a blog post highlighting Federico Vagnini's game-changing project, ocp-ppc-install. This innovative solution: ✅ Automates OCP cluster installation using Ansible ✅ Works without DHCP dependency ✅ Requires no prior OCP installation experience ✅ Completes in 1 hour (3 masters, 6 workers on P10 systems) If you're looking to streamline your OpenShift deployments on IBM Power, this is a must-read! Check out the full blog post here: https://lnkd.in/d3Sk_6fk #OpenShift #IBMPower #Automation #DevOps #Ansible Let's discuss: How could this tool transform your deployment processes?

https://ibm.biz/BdmN5L -- A new hands-on course on Ansible on Power from Upendra Rajan and Chris Gibson . Explore benefits of using Ansible for automating tasks for Power platform and learning different capabilities available currently #ibmpower #automation

Techniques and tooling can improve your IBM Z batch processing infrastructure. In our latest blog post, we take a look at many different integrated tooling environments and explain how each can improve your IBM Z batch management. Read more 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q02vWJmn0