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+Infrastructure playbooks
+========================
+
+This directory contains a variety of playbooks that can be used independently of the Ceph roles we have.
+They aim to perform infrastructure related tasks that would help use managing a Ceph cluster or performing certain operational tasks.
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diff --git a/cluster-os-migration.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/cluster-os-migration.yml
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diff --git a/localrepo-site.yml.sample b/infrastructure-playbooks/localrepo-site.yml.sample
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diff --git a/osd-configure.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/osd-configure.yml
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diff --git a/purge-cluster.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/purge-cluster.yml
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diff --git a/purge-docker-cluster.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/purge-docker-cluster.yml
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diff --git a/rolling_update.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/rolling_update.yml
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diff --git a/shrink-mon.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/shrink-mon.yml
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diff --git a/shrink-osd.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/shrink-osd.yml
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diff --git a/take-over-existing-cluster.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/take-over-existing-cluster.yml
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