Ansible is one of the popular configuration management tools. Ansible can also be used for infrastructure provisioning as well in AWS. Please find steps for installing Ansible on Apple Mac OS or laptop. www.coachdevop...
yes, what kind of operating system does not matter as you will be installing all the devops tools on Red Hat or Ubuntu. you can spin up those VMs in AWS or Azure or any cloud. you will be just connecting to it from your local machine.
