Speed up your Ansible playbooks, create quick containers, and more tips for sysadmins

Check out Enable Sysadmin's top 10 articles from January 2022.

Posted: February 8, 2022 by Vicki Walker (Editorial Team, Red Hat)

Snowy mountain road — ^{Photo by Zachary DeBottis from Pexels}

January 2022 was another excellent month for Enable Sysadmin. During the month, we published 23 new articles and received nearly 798,000 reads from more than 505,000 readers across the site.

Today, we are looking back at our top 10 articles of January to give you a chance to catch up on any of the great content you might have missed. In this list, you will see various topics covered, and we are confident that some, if not all, will be of interest to you.

If these articles leave you feeling inspired, then we would love to hear from you. Send us your article ideas or sysadmin tips to the team at enable-sysadmin@redhat.com.

8 ways to speed up your Ansible playbooks

Here's how to optimize your Ansible playbooks to make them run faster.

5 scripts for getting started with the Nmap Scripting Engine

The NSE boosts Nmap's power by adding scripting capabilities (custom or community-created) to the network scanning tool.

10 tutorials to sharpen your command-line skills

The command line gives unparalleled power and access to what the operating system can do for you.

Automating ServiceNow with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Top 10 Ansible tutorials of 2021

Whether you're new to Ansible or looking to level up your automation skills, you'll find something of value in 2021's top Ansible articles.

Blue, white, orange, and brown containers stacked

Create fast, easy, and repeatable containers with Podman and shell scripts

Get started with containers in a fast, repeatable way through the familiar shell scripting interface.

Top 10 container guides for sysadmins

Learn what's happening in the world of containers and how to better manage this technology.

How to use Podman to get information about your containers

Use the podman ps command to get size, resource consumption, and other information about your containers.

3 tools for troubleshooting packet filtering

Use Nmap, Wireshark, and tcpdump to sniff out router problems on your network.

Record your terminal with script and scriptreplay

Creating documentation? Make an instant, editable video of your terminal to demo a process with these Linux commands.

Top 10 Linux security tutorials for sysadmins from 2021

Even as the world changes around us, the importance of IT security is one of the things that stands firm.

Topics: Containers Podman Linux administration Ansible

Vicki Walker

Vicki Walker is Managing Editor of Enable Sysadmin and Enable Architect for Red Hat. She has more than 20 years of experience in technology publishing for companies including InformationWeek.com, Dark Reading, SAP, BlackBerry, and Network Computing. More about me