# Ansible Playbooks > [!NOTE] > Links to videos and articles about how others have built their home labs, as well as a link to my home lab building series. Ansible Playbooks allow us to automate redundant server tasks as code. If you're curious about Ansible and how it works, below are some excellent YouTube channels and videos that will give you a better understanding of how to use them. - [Automate Everything with Ansible! (Ansible for Beginners)](https://youtu.be/w9eCU4bGgjQ) - [The Fastest Way to run Kubernetes at Home - k3s Ansible Automation - Kubernetes in your HomeLab](https://youtu.be/CbkEWcUZ7zM) - [Ansible 101](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2_OBreMn7FqZkvMYt6ATmgC0KAGGJNAN)