Ansible is just the automation engine on its own, so it needs instructions detailing all the processes I wish to automate.

Using a cloud image with cloud-init is significantly faster than ISO mount install. In my environment, I can have Ubuntu up and running in under 1 minute. vmWare govc is used to deploy an ova to ESXi.

$ cd path/to/your/project/ $ dynaconf init -f toml ⚙️ Configuring your Dynaconf environment ----- 🐍 The file `config.py` was generated. 🎛️ settings.toml created to hold your settings. 🔑 ...