# multithread ansible

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/multithread-ansible/33333>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [July 6, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multithread-ansible/33333 "2020-07-06T15:45:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Tony\_Wong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3ab097/32.png) [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multithread-ansible/33333/1 "2020-07-06T15:45:01Z")

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Can ansible do multithread and update all my VMwarte tools all at the same time or does it have to be one by one (one after another) in the host list?

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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multithread-ansible/33333/2 "2020-07-06T16:13:17Z")

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