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Get started with Ansible

Understand the fundamentals of Ansible automation Install the Ansible package Run your first ad hoc command in a few easy steps

Users

Start writing Ansible playbooks Learn about Ansible modules Build inventory files to manage multiple hosts  Continue the Ansible user journey

Developers

Set up your development environment Learn how Ansible works Write custom modules or plugins  Continue the Ansible developer journey

Maintainers

Review community maintainer responsibilities Understand Ansible contributor paths Explore ways to grow community  Continue the Ansible community maintainer journey
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