> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://developer.harness.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://developer.harness.io/infrastructure-as-code-management/use-iacm/configuration-management.md).

# Configuration Management

Understand how Ansible fits into Harness IaCM, core concepts for newcomers, and how inventories, playbooks, and pipelines work together.