What is the Ansible Provisioner in Packer?#

If you’re dabbling in the DevOps world, chances are you’ve come across Ansible and Packer. But how about combining them? The Ansible provisioner in Packer lets you run Ansible playbooks while creating your machine images. In simpler terms, it helps you set up your server environment automatically, just the way you like it, while Packer goes about its business creating a machine image.