What is Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform?
Red Hat® Ansible® Automation is automation software powered by Red Hat Ansible Engine—an execution engine with hundreds of modules that can automate all aspects of IT environments and processes—and Red Hat Ansible Tower—a management interface that can integrate with other services.
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85 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+85 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Reliable
- Respectful
- Acts with Integrity
- Trustworthy
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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Reviews
Hemlata M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2025
Ansible is the python based configuration languag,
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform from other similar products?
I have used Ansilble for server configuration. It is easy to use. Once the cluster is set up, Ansible is the best product to use.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
to Automate the configuration .
What do you dislike most about this product?
Good to use.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Ansible is the python based configuration language.. So it is easy to use.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Unique Features
Piotr L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2024
The Red Hat Ansible Way!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform from other similar products?
Other solutions require installing agents on managed nodes. Ansible on the other end communicates over SSH, providing a lightweight and flexible configuration management system.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The playbooks. They allow me to express configuration, deployment, and orchestration steps in a declarative YAML format.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The documentation is so extensive but might benefit from more beginner-friendly guides
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I'd recommend starting with small, well-documented projects to grasp the fundamentals. Then explore the vast collection of Ansible modules and playbooks available in the community
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Fair
Agam A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Nov 2023
customization is easy
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform from other similar products?
Its easier to integrate and deploy than other similar solutions. also, other alternatives like CDA by broadcom are not stable.- it provides deep automation capabilities which remove manual processes in IT workflow, it has centralized access control
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Great support because of association with redhat. OS administration became lot easier than before. Also, it has simple YAML structure for newbies to adapt
What do you dislike most about this product?
Role based access control is complex and becomes difficult to implement for a newbie.Ansible tower job scheduling needs more modules like view all jobs etc.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Dev teams can use this product with ease and usage for a linux admin is pretty easy because of the redhat support and the documentation reference.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
