Steampunk Blog
Explore Spotter news, tips & tricks on high-quality Ansible Playbooks and Collections and dive into the benefits of automation with Ansible.
July 29, 2025
Steampunk Spotter integrates directly into Azure DevOps Pipelines to automatically scan Ansible content for deprecated syntax, …
April 26, 2022
Increasing infrastructure complexity and limited time and staff – IT teams not yet embracing automation struggle to keep the vital …
April 14, 2022
Managing dynamic IT environments is no longer possible without IT automation, which frees IT teams from repetitive tasks, …
March 10, 2022
Modern businesses must respond quickly to the rapidly evolving technology landscape and market demands and innovate faster than …
January 12, 2022
Ansible Collections gave us much more control over the content we use when building our Ansible Playbooks. But they also brought …
November 11, 2021
Almost exactly five months ago, we unveiled the first version of Steampunk Scanner . To keep things simple, we only offered an …
October 13, 2021
This post was originally published on the Ansible blog . It has been almost half a year since the XLAB Steampunk and Red Hat …
October 4, 2021
AnsibleFest, the event all of us IT automation enthusiasts look forward to all year, is behind us. We’re proud to have once again …
September 22, 2021
September holds a special place in the Ansible world. Why? Because of the AnsibleFest , of course! It is one of the biggest IT …
August 26, 2021
Ansible can automate anything, and cloud is no exception. Automating cloud with Ansible gives your users a chance to simplify …
June 17, 2021
We often talk about techniques and tools that help developers write high-quality Ansible content (modules and plugins). Of course, …
June 3, 2021
We’ve previously talked about using a dynamic inventory for cloud automation with Ansible and promised to also explore inventory …
May 20, 2021
It has been a while since our last hardcore technical post. So we decided to put steamy cloud posts aside for a moment and get …
