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 - setup host
 
 
+## Motivation
+
+This was simply faster to implement than learning and writing the same functionality in Ansible.
+
+_NOTE: for a fair assessment of viability of further development an Ansible version will be implemented next as a direct comparison._
+
+
 ## Architecture
 
 XXX service structure