Ansible# 6 - How to Gather Facts and Variables about Local Host and Remote Hosts - Module facts

Ansible by default gathers facts about controlled nodes or remote hosts when you run a playbook. Those facts can provide helpful variables which we can use in our playbook or tasks.
Follow this lab exercise to understand:
- how to make use of Ansible Facts in a Playbook
- how to disable gathering of facts in a Playbook
- how to use Ansible variables
- how to run the Ansible Ad-Hoc Command to gather facts and variables
- how to limit showing of facts to a limited subset of facts
- how to filter out a specific piece of facts or information
- how to use facts in decision making which we will cover completely in our next lab exercise or video