LXer: Guide to install Ansible on Ubuntu
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Ansible is an open source configuration management, application deployment as well software provisioning tool that is used to deploy, configure & manage servers. Due to ease in using Ansible is one of the easiest & most popular automation tools. It uses YAML, which is easy to learn & does not require you to learn a complicated programming language like Ruby (used in puppet & chef). Also, it does not require any special agent to be installed on client machines & only requires client machines to have python and ssh installed, both of these are usually available on systems.
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Ansible is an open source configuration management, application deployment as well software provisioning tool that is used to deploy, configure & manage servers. Due to ease in using Ansible is one of the easiest & most popular automation tools. It uses YAML, which is easy to learn & does not require you to learn a complicated programming language like Ruby (used in puppet & chef). Also, it does not require any special agent to be installed on client machines & only requires client machines to have python and ssh installed, both of these are usually available on systems.
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