June 2017
Intermediate to advanced
446 pages
10h 10m
English
Playbooks are Ansible's blueprint to describe what you would like to be done to the hosts using modules. It is where we will be spending the majority of our time as operators when working with Ansible. If you are building a tree house, the playbook will be your manual, the modules will be your tools, while the inventory will be the components that you will be working on using the tools.
The playbook is designed to be human readable in the YAML format. We will look at the common syntax and usage in the Ansible architecture section. For now, our focus is to run an example to get the look and feel of Ansible.
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