Playbooks make Ansible even more powerful than before. To be quite honest, if Ansible had nothing but its ad-hoc mode, it still would be a powerful and useful tool for automating large numbers of ...

I’ve been tinkering with automation utilities since the beginning of the year, and have gradually plummeted down the slippery slope of YAML configs and trigger-action rules. And I don’t just mean the ...

At a time when the configuration management market was dominated by Puppet and Chef, an open source project called Ansible emerged with a simpler approach to automating IT environments. An agentless ...

Starting as an open-source software provisioning and application deployment tool, Ansible was quickly adopted by a strong community of early users. Then Ansible inc. was acquired by Red Hat in 2015 ...

Managing infrastructure efficiently has become an important aspect of today’s business operations. We often explore how tools like Red Hat’s Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) can help companies ...

If there were an award for “most improved IT orchestration and configuration management tool,” Red Hat’s Ansible would be a top contender. Since its initial development by Michael DeHaan in 2012, it ...

How to install Ansible on Ubuntu Server 18.04 Your email has been sent Jack Wallen walks you through the steps for installing Ansible and connecting a node. Ansible ...

In short, CIQ and Red Hat are not getting along well these days. That said, Ascender doesn't attempt to replace RHAP. True, it automates enterprise infrastructure deployments and maintenance via ...