Ansible Role for Redis in Docker

Derek Merck
derek_merck@brown.edu
Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University
Providence, RI

Configure and run a Redis kv-store in a Docker container.

Dependencies

Galaxy Roles

• geerlingguy.docker to setup the docker environment
• geerlingguy.pip to install Python reqs

Remote Node

• Docker
• docker-py

Role Variables

Docker Image and Tag

Always uses the official Redis image.

Set the Redis version tag.

redis_docker_image_tag:   "latest"

Docker Container Configuration

redis_container_name:     "redis"
redis_port:               6379

Service Configuration

redis_password:            "passw0rd!"

Example Playbook

- hosts: redis_server
  roles:
     - derekmerck.redis_docker

License

MIT