HashiCorp Packer - Build automated machine images
What you'll learn
- Build Automated Machine Images Using HashiCorp Packer
- Create identical machine images for multiple platforms in parallel
- Provisioning using Check, Puppet, Ansible, etc.,
- Create images like AWS AMI, VMDK/VMX for VMware, OVF for virtualbox, Azure, GCC, etc.,
Requirements
- Free trial account with AWS/Azure/GCC
Description
Build automated machine images for multiple platforms from a single configuration file
Create images in parallel
Use tools like Chef or Puppet to do the provisioning
Use it along with Continous delivery tools
Launch the instance using the image, test and verify the infrastructure along with the development
Learn about variables and other details of the HCL file
Learn various provisions and builders
Understand the difference between Ansible local and remote builder
Create a docker container image, shell local and remote builder
Create windows AMI
Create and test Vagrant images
Work with post-processors and other components of Hashicorp Packer
Who this course is for:
- DevOps engineer to create and maintain build and release pipeline
- Those who wants to create Dev/Prod parity
- Those who wants to create consistent images for multiple platform in parallel
- Those who wants to maintain consistent environment across heterogeneous cloud, virtualization and container environment
Instructor
A SMAC technologist passionate about creating solutions that will yield better results. New technology adviser and a startup incubator implementing innovative approaches, products and solutions by embracing latest technology. Worked on various technologies includingSpring Framework, Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Mllib, Graph Processing, AWS, Medium to Large Hadoop Clusters, Cluster administration and setup. Having more than 19 years of industrial experience in various domains like Banking, Finance, Insurance, Staffing, etc.,