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Ansible
Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.
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WorkOS
The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
For building a Docker image using Packer, a plugin is required and can be obtained from GitHub. The plugin being used must be specified in the required_plugins block in the template.
Provisioners are tools that can be used to install software and configure it in generated images. Shell scripts and tools like Ansible, Chef and Puppet can be used for provisioning.