Ansible Rails App

Overview

If you're looking for a straightforward way to set up a small Rails, Sinatra, or rack-ready application using Ansible, this playbook simplifies the entire process. It provides a curated environment that includes key components such as web servers and databases, allowing developers to focus on building their applications without getting bogged down in configuration details.

The playbook is designed with ease of use in mind. You can quickly customize essential variables like the app name, host, and deploy directory, making it adaptable to your specific project requirements. With its inclusion of crucial services, you can get your application up and running in no time.

Features

• Multi-Framework Support: Easily deploy applications built with Rails, Sinatra, or rack, all in one playbook.
• Web Server Setup: Installs and configures nginx, one of the most popular web servers, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Ruby Version Management: Automatically sets up Ruby 2.0.0-p247, providing a stable environment for your applications.
• Database Integration: Installs PostgreSQL to manage your application's data efficiently and securely.
• Caching Support: Includes memcached to enhance performance by caching frequently accessed data.
• Background Job Handling: Integrates Redis for Sidekiq, enabling robust background job processing to handle asynchronous tasks effortlessly.
• Customizable Configuration: Change app name, host, and deploy directory easily in the vars/defaults.yml file to suit your project needs.