Hi

Thank you.  I wasn't aware AWS had these tools as well.


On Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 2:28:22 AM UTC-4, Karl Auer wrote:
>
> Or look into AWS Batch. It's also fantastic for parallelisable tasks or 
> many identical tasks. Lambda for tiny short-lived tasks, Batch for larger 
> or long-lived tasks. Takes a bit of setup, but well worth it.
>
> Regards, K.
>
>
> On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 4:10 PM Barun kumar <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> There will be way to do it, but let me tell you that ansible is mainly 
>> used for configuration and management not or orchestration, it has module 
>> limitations. If you want to do infrastructure orchestration and for AWS 
>> specially then I would request you to go for terraform for infrastructure 
>> provisioning, it has many feature and easy to use even you can call ansible 
>> playbooks to perform post build taks. 
>>
>> https://www.terraform.io/intro/index.html
>>
>> Hope this will help you, I know u had asked for ansible and I am telling 
>> you to use terraform, once you use it, will love it. Try it.
>>
>> On Sat, 25 May 2019, 10:09 Tuyen Nguyen, <[email protected] 
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I thought variables cannot go across different plays in a playbook ?
>>>
>>> I know how to create a playbook to start up an AWS instance, and 
>>> register the instance_id of the new instance, and then use the ec2 module 
>>> again to terminate the instance_id.
>>>
>>> Initially to start up the AWS instance, I need to run the play with 
>>> hosts: localhost, and I register the instance_id as a variable in Ansible
>>>
>>> If I do
>>> hosts: <ipaddress>
>>> after that, and I can run the task against the client on the IP address,
>>>
>>> but then next, if I do hosts: localhost again to use the ec2 module to 
>>> terminate the instance, would I be able to call on the instance_id variable?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, May 24, 2019 at 2:16:09 PM UTC-4, Barun kumar wrote:
>>>>
>>>> You can call facts variable in playbook ,
>>>> 1- playbook to create a instace
>>>> 2- register instance instance creation facts and call IP to normal 
>>>> tasks adding variable in same play then call terminate playbook below.
>>>>
>>>> I have given you logic, more thought process you  need to apply while 
>>>> you create a playbook taks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 24 May 2019, 23:02 Tuyen Nguyen, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Currently, to do what I want to do above, I have 3 different playbooks 
>>>>> running with a shell script.
>>>>>
>>>>> First the script runs a playbook aws.yml to start up an instance with 
>>>>> a static IP address using the ec2 module, and I have it record the 
>>>>> instance 
>>>>> id to a local file
>>>>>
>>>>> Next, the script runs a normal playbook task to connect to the AWS 
>>>>> instance using the static IP address.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lastly, after the tasks are complete on that AWS instance, the script 
>>>>> calls a last playbook to terminate AWS instance, and I pass the instance 
>>>>> id 
>>>>> as a variable using --extra-vars
>>>>>
>>>>> How can I create a single playbook that would run the normal playbook 
>>>>> task against the AWS instance?
>>>>>
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