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RAM GOPINATHAN

February 28, 2026

Automating post install configurations with cloud-init for Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployments on baremetal environments

Stop configuring servers by hand. Here's how cloud-init brings cloud-level automation to your physical infrastructure.

RAM GOPINATHAN

November 17, 2025

Using ansible and image builder to create customized RHEL system images for provisioning systems that run virtualized protection automation and control software

In my last post I covered how to perform an IPMI install using a custom ISO but did not go into too much details on how to build a customized ISO for provisioning systems that run virtualized…

RAM GOPINATHAN

October 26, 2025

Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux on bare metal servers Using IPMI

In this post, I’ll walk through how to perform a fully automated and unattended install of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on a bare-metal server remotely using the IPMI web interface. For readers…