What is Ansible Automation Platform?
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building and operating IT automation at scale, from hybrid cloud to the edge.
Ansible is an IT Automation tool. It automates the daily Event-handling solutions in the IT Environments and supports a variety of platforms across servers, clouds, networks, and containers, and is a core component of the Red Hat Automation Platform.
Ansible Automation Platform enables users across an organization to create, share, and manage automation—from development and operations to security and network teams using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform capabilities.
Ansible Automation Platform provides a more secure and stable foundation for deploying end-to-end automation, making it a key offering within the Red Hat Automation Platform.
Why choose Red Hat Ansible?
- Automated Inventory Management requires no need of coding Skills and uses YAML for the inventory, which is in Human human-readable format, and creates your own inventory using existing inventories based upon your organization’s requirements using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
- Easy to understand and write the YAML.
- It uses centralized automation execution.
- Also offers the visual dashboard, alerts, and Audit trails through Red Hat Automation Platform.
- It uses Role based control management to restrict the users based upon their role.
- Agentless less communication between the systems.
What does Ansible Offer?
- Patch Management
- Windows Automation
- Infrastructure Automation Orchestration
- Security & Compliance Check Automation
- Configuration Management
- APP Deployment with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Features and Benefits of Ansible Automation Platform:
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform helps organizations adopt automation in repetitive tasks and increase the productivity of tasks independent of manual interaction.
- Also, automation helps the organization to decrease the effort on repetitive tasks and the dependency on the employee, and no need to depend on the person’s time, and you can assign a person to other priority tasks.
- You can run the tasks on the scheduled time, independent of the person’s availability, through Red Hat Automation Platform.
- Your organization can tackle automation challenges from network and security automation, to cloud infrastructure provisioning, to configuration management, to continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), containers, and beyond using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
- It helps in the effective application management that provisions resources, makes configuration changes, and runs commands across a variety of environments, helping everything and everybody work together faster, with less risk
- It reduces the time, effort, and manual interaction on repetitive(boring)tasks.
- It also checks the logs and alerts us for any risks in the logs, performs the security checks using automation no need for in-person monitoring, supported by Red Hat Automation Platform.
- You can also set the role-based authentication throughout the organization.
- You can control all these networks, security, patches, and configuration management of all the organization’s servers from a centralized machine using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.