Updated with proper linting and verifications

playbooks/all_ping.yaml

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+---
+- name: All Servers Test Windows Connectivity And Output Facts
+  hosts: all
+  gather_facts: true
+  tasks:
+    - name: Ping The Windows Hosts
+      ansible.windows.win_ping:
+    - name: Export Facts
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        mode: "0644"
+        content: "{{ ansible_facts | to_nice_json }}"
+        dest: "{{ playbook_dir }}../facts/{{ inventory_hostname }}.json"
+      delegate_to: localhost
+      tags: ["never", "debug"]

playbooks/playbook_update_linux.yaml

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+---
+- name: System maintenance and patching
+  hosts: ubuntu
+  become: true
+  tasks:
+    - name: Update package cache and upgrade all packages (Ubuntu/Debian)
+      ansible.builtin.apt:
+        upgrade: dist
+        update_cache: true
+      when: ansible_facts["os_family"] == "Debian"
+      become: true
+
+    - name: Upgrade all packages (RHEL/CentOS/Rocky)
+      ansible.builtin.dnf:
+        name: "*"
+        state: present
+      when: ansible_facts["os_family"] == "RedHat"
+      become: true
+
+    - name: Check if a reboot is required (Ubuntu/Debian)
+      ansible.builtin.stat:
+        path: /var/run/reboot-required
+      register: reboot_required_file
+      when: ansible_facts["os_family"] == "Debian"
+      become: true
+
+    - name: Reboot the server if required
+      ansible.builtin.reboot:
+        msg: "Reboot initiated by Ansible due to system updates"
+        connect_timeout: 5
+        reboot_timeout: 300
+      when:
+        - ansible_facts["os_family"] == "Debian"
+        - reboot_required_file.stat.exists
+      become: true

playbooks/playbook_windows_update.yaml

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+---
+- name: Apply Windows Updates
+  hosts: win_all
+  gather_facts: true
+  vars:
+    initial_reboot: |-
+      {{ 86400 <
+          (( ((ansible_date_time.date+" "+ansible_date_time.time)|to_datetime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')) -
+              ansible_facts.lastboot|to_datetime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%SZ')).total_seconds())|abs }}
+  tasks:
+    - name: Run Windows Updates
+      block:
+        - name: Install Updates And Reboot
+          ansible.windows.win_updates:
+            category_names:
+              - "*"
+            reboot: false
+            state: installed
+          become: true
+          become_method: ansible.builtin.runas
+          become_user: SYSTEM
+          register: update_results
+
+        - name: Reboot explicitly if required
+          ansible.windows.win_reboot:
+            reboot_timeout: 3600
+            post_reboot_delay: 120
+            test_command: 'powershell.exe -Command "Get-Service WinRM"'
+          when: update_results.reboot_required