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Ansible can technically do cloud and local provisioning, just as Terraform can technically do cloud and local. But practically, these tools have their areas of

• mdaniel 3y ago
  > just as Terraform can technically do cloud and local. I feel as though we're splitting hairs here, given there is, to the best of my knowledge, no `resource remote_file make_sshd_config { inventory_host = "whatever" dest = "/etc/sshd_config" src = "./sshd_config.tmpl" vars = {...} }` in TF. There is template, and there is local_exec and the rest is a Simple Matter Of Programming :-/ I'm waiting patiently for someone to chime in "well, just spawn ansible in local_exec" as if they're missing the point