Optimizing Environment Setup in Ansible Playbooks
Have you ever seen an Ansible playbook where 90% of the code prepares the environment, and then all the work is done in a few template and assemble modules? Here’s an alternative way of getting that done. Is it better? You tell me ;)
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Could you find out why Ansible is so slow? Did you enable debugging with e.g. ANSIBLE_DEBUG and ANSIBLE_VERBOSITY? How can we tune Ansible to be faster?