Bump ansible to v2.16.16

[mboersma]

Change description

Updates ansible-core to v2.16.16, supporting Python 3.10-3.12.

Related issues

See #1653 for prior art.

Additional context

See also #1894. I think we can get there, but maybe in baby steps...

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[mboersma]

/cc @AndiDog

[mboersma]

/test pull-azure-sigs
/test pull-gcp-all
/test pull-ova-all

[ffais]

Should we consider to upgrade the linter tool?

images/capi/hack/ensure-ansible-lint.sh

[mboersma]

Should we consider to upgrade the linter tool?

👍🏻 @ffais yes indeed--we are way behind. I opened #1928 to track that.

Please feel free to try doing that if you have time--I probably won't be able to for quite some time (lots of higher priorities, and I'm going on vacation for a couple weeks.)

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Following SKUs have failed for Capacity Restrictions: Standard_B2als_v2' is currently not available in location 'westeurope'

Retry:

/test pull-azure-sigs

/lgtm

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pull-ova-all	30ac30c	link	false	/test pull-ova-all
pull-azure-sigs	30ac30c	link	false	/test pull-azure-sigs

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