- name: Initialize db servers
  become: yes
  hosts: databases
  tasks:
  - name: ensure mysql is at the latest version
    apt:
      update_cache: y
      dpkg_options: 'force-confnew,force-confdef'
      name: mysql
      state: latest
  - name: Execute the command in remote shell; stdout goes to the specified file on the remote
    ansible.builtin.shell: $(date)." database" >> somelog.txt