Loops (loop)

- apt: { name: nginx }
- apt: { name: git }
- apt: { name: curl }

---
- name: Install multiple packages
  hosts: all
  become: true
 
  tasks:
    - name: Install packages
      apt:
        name: "{{ item }}"
        state: present
      loop:
        - nginx
        - git
        - curl

ansible-playbook playbooks/loop.yml

- name: Create users
  user:
    name: "{{ item }}"
    state: present
  loop:
    - devops
    - docker

- name: Create project folders
  file:
    path: "/tmp/{{ item }}"
    state: directory
  loop:
    - logs
    - backup
    - uploads

- name: Copy configs
  copy:
    src: "{{ item }}"
    dest: "/etc/{{ item }}"
  loop:
    - nginx.conf
    - my.cnf

- name: Install packages on Ubuntu
  apt:
    name: "{{ item }}"
    state: present
  loop:
    - nginx
    - git
  when: ansible_distribution == "Ubuntu"

vars:
  packages:
    - nginx
    - git
    - curl
 
tasks:
  - apt:
      name: "{{ item }}"
      state: present
    loop: "{{ packages }}"

---
- name: DevOps server setup
  hosts: all
  become: true
 
  vars:
    packages:
      - nginx
      - git
      - curl
    users:
      - devops
      - docker
 
  tasks:
    - name: Install packages on Ubuntu
      apt:
        name: "{{ item }}"
        state: present
      loop: "{{ packages }}"
      when: ansible_distribution == "Ubuntu"
 
    - name: Create users
      user:
        name: "{{ item }}"
        state: present
      loop: "{{ users }}"
 
    - name: Create project folders
      file:
        path: "/tmp/{{ item }}"
        state: directory
      loop:
        - logs
        - backup
        - uploads

ansible-playbook playbooks/devops-setup.yml