vagrant & ansible scripts added inc docs in README

Vagrantfile

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+##################################################
+# Generated by phansible.com
+##################################################
+
+#If your Vagrant version is lower than 1.5, you can still use this provisioning
+#by commenting or removing the line below and providing the config.vm.box_url parameter,
+#if it's not already defined in this Vagrantfile. Keep in mind that you won't be able
+#to use the Vagrant Cloud and other newer Vagrant features.
+Vagrant.require_version ">= 1.5"
+
+# Check to determine whether we're on a windows or linux/os-x host,
+# later on we use this to launch ansible in the supported way
+# source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2108727/which-in-ruby-checking-if-program-exists-in-path-from-ruby
+def which(cmd)
+    exts = ENV['PATHEXT'] ? ENV['PATHEXT'].split(';') : ['']
+    ENV['PATH'].split(File::PATH_SEPARATOR).each do |path|
+        exts.each { |ext|
+            exe = File.join(path, "#{cmd}#{ext}")
+            return exe if File.executable? exe
+        }
+    end
+    return nil
+end
+Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
+
+    config.vm.provider :virtualbox do |v|
+        v.name = "design-patterns"
+        v.customize [
+            "modifyvm", :id,
+            "--name", "design-patterns",
+            "--memory", 512,
+            "--natdnshostresolver1", "on",
+            "--cpus", 1,
+        ]
+    end
+
+    config.vm.box = "ubuntu/trusty64"
+
+    config.vm.network :private_network, ip: "192.168.11.2"
+    config.ssh.forward_agent = true
+
+    #############################################################
+    # Ansible provisioning (you need to have ansible installed)
+    #############################################################
+
+
+    if which('ansible-playbook')
+        config.vm.provision "ansible" do |ansible|
+            ansible.playbook = "ansible/playbook.yml"
+            ansible.inventory_path = "ansible/inventories/dev"
+            ansible.limit = 'all'
+        end
+    else
+        config.vm.provision :shell, path: "ansible/windows.sh", args: ["default"]
+    end
+
+
+    config.vm.synced_folder "./", "/vagrant", type: "nfs"
+end