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Ansible gathers data from the hosts and stores in what is known as Ansible variables. These variable can be loaded into CMDB using Cloudaware integration with Ansible. Cloudaware supports native Ansible variables, custom as well as factor_* and ohai_* variables.
Benefits Of Ansible Data In CMDB
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How To Load Ansible Data Into Cloudaware
Install Ansible-to-S3 adapter on Ansible Server. Instructions are available here.
Configure Cloudaware to consume Ansible data From S3 Bucket (read more here).
List of Ansible Specific Fields In CMDB
Example:
Object | Fields |
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AWS EC2 Instance | Last Ansible Fact Update (Date/Time) |