Archive - Power DevOps Substack

Automate Ansible!

What if I use AI to start my Ansible jobs?

Oct 31

Hey, I want to have a Linux LPAR too!

Installing Linux on IBM Power is easy.

Oct 24

Installing AIX with NIM and Ansible

The playbook from the last newsletter

Oct 15

The next step after LPAR creation

is operating system installation

Oct 10

IBM i? Never heard!

But still want to install it.

Oct 3

September 2025

Quiet architects of delivery

Every delivery starts with only one thing - IBM Power LPAR.

Sep 26

The soul-crushing boredom configuring Linux manually.

Deploy your kickstart server before your coffee gets cold.

Sep 19

Can I use x86 to install my Linux on Power?

Sep 12

August 2025

I want to save root password in my inventory!

But I am not allowed ;-(

Aug 29

20 years ago we didn't have REST APIs

But sometimes we still manage old devices

Aug 22

Updating microcode with Ansible

The playbook from the last newsletter

Aug 20

Underrated activity: microcode update

When, if not now?

Aug 15

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