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 # Ansible
 
-Docker image with [ansible-core](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-core/devel/index.html) installed.
+Docker image with [ansible-core](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-core/devel/index.html) installed. It can be used as base image for containers providing Ansible automations.
+
+Docker Hub: [fabos4ai/ansible-core](https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/fabos4ai/ansible-core)
+
+An example can be found in the `example` directory:
+
+```
+docker build -t ansible-example .
+docker run ansible-example
+```
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+FROM fabos4ai/ansible-core:2.11.9
+
+COPY src /src
+
+WORKDIR src
+
+CMD ansible-playbook main.yml
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+- name: "Example"
+  hosts: localhost
+  gather_facts: yes
+  tasks:
+    - debug:
+        msg: "Simple Ansible automation running inside a container"