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Ansible packages and service modules

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Ansible packages and service modules In this post I would like to take you to the most important Linux administration tasks which can be used regularly in their daily activities that can be automated with Ansible.  How do Linux Package Managers works? Every Linux Operating system allow us to install any software using package managers such as yum, dnf, apt, deb or apk any other option.  Here I've explored more details about this package mangers how they are working. If we take RedHat flavor Linux systems such as CentOS, SuSe, RHEL uses actually RPM as package manager. But the CLI clients are available such as yum (Yellowdog updater modified) and in the latest versions using improved yum that is dnf command utility which is known as "Dandified Yum".  The service or systemctl commands After installation we need to start, stop or restart or check status that service using systemctl or service command as per the System availability. Ansible package manager modules connectio...