<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[CloudForms Now]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://cloudformsblog.redhat.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[vestival]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cloudformsblog.redhat.com/author/vestival/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[VMware Provisioning Example using Ansible&nbsp;(Video)]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">In our previous post, we demonstrated how to create a basic </span><a href="http://cloudformsblog.redhat.com/2017/07/24/my-first-ansible-service-video/"><span style="font-weight:400;">Ansible Service</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;"> and provision it from Red Hat CloudForms Service Catalog. In this post, we demonstrate how we can deploy a VMware virtual machine using an Ansible Playbook. </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight:400;">In this video demonstration, we:</span></p>
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<li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Create  a new Service using an Ansible Playbook</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Define variables to be passed to the playbook</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Create a Service Dialog automatically based on the passed variables</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Customize the generated Service Dialog</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Track progress of the Service provisioning</span></li>
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<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='640' height='360' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/zdkwrLzK7lc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'></iframe></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight:400;">The Red Hat Knowledge Base article, including the necessary playbooks to implement this example, are available on the </span><a href="https://access.redhat.com/articles/3055801"><span style="font-weight:400;">Red Hat Customer Portal</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;">.</span></p>
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