How do I provision Ingress controllers in Azure with Ansible?

Provisioning Ingress controllers in Azure using Ansible can streamline your Kubernetes setup. In this example, we'll walk through the steps to deploy an NGINX Ingress controller in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with Ansible. This automated process can help you manage incoming traffic and routing effectively in your cloud environment.

--- - name: Provision NGINX Ingress Controller in AKS hosts: localhost tasks: - name: Install NGINX Ingress Controller kubernetes.core.k8s: state: present definition: apiVersion: apps/v1 kind: Deployment metadata: name: nginx-ingress-controller namespace: kube-system spec: replicas: 1 selector: matchLabels: app: nginx-ingress-controller template: metadata: labels: app: nginx-ingress-controller spec: containers: - name: nginx-ingress-controller image: nginx/nginx-ingress:latest ports: - containerPort: 80 - containerPort: 443 args: - /nginx-ingress-controller - --ingress-class=nginx - --configmap=$(POD_NAMESPACE)/nginx-configuration - --default-backend-service=$(POD_NAMESPACE)/default-http-backend register: ingress_controller - name: Create Ingress Resource kubernetes.core.k8s: state: present definition: apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1 kind: Ingress metadata: name: example-ingress namespace: default annotations: nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/rewrite-target: / spec: rules: - host: example.yourdomain.com http: paths: - path: / pathType: Prefix backend: service: name: your-service port: number: 80 ...

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