Feat: Update python-install for Ubuntu 24.04 with Podman

Feat: Update python-install for Ubuntu 24.04 with Podman

- Switch from Docker to Podman driver for molecule tests
- Update GitHub workflow to install Podman and use requirements.txt
- Add Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) to supported platforms
- Create ansible.cfg with roles_path and deprecation settings
- Add requirements.txt for molecule dependencies
- Update molecule platforms to ubuntu2204 and ubuntu2404
- Set MOLECULE_PROJECT_DIRECTORY and ANSIBLE_ROLES_PATH in workflow
- Add CentOS 9 and CentOS Stream 9 variable files

Change-Id: Ie69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391
Signed-off-by: Anil Belur <abelur@linuxfoundation.org>