gitops-by-example.md

Gitops by example (ansible)

What is gitops ?

[GitOps] works by using Git as a single source of truth for declarative infrastructure and applications.

-- Weaveworks, “Guide To GitOps”

Alternative: Webhooks in Ansible Tower

# When ever a specific webhook is triggered in gitlab 
an url from ansible tower can be called to start a deployment process with ansible 

https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/latest/html/userguide/webhooks.html#gitlab-webhook-setup

Documentation / Reference

• https://www.ansible.com/blog/ops-by-pull-request-an-ansible-gitops-story