What is Ansible?

Ansible serves as a powerful automation engine designed to streamline processes such as cloud provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, and inter-service orchestration, while also addressing a wide range of IT needs. Its versatility makes it a valuable tool for enhancing operational efficiency across various IT tasks.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
Free
Price Overview:
Open source
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Ansible provides an API

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Red Hat
Date Founded:
1993
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
www.ansible.com
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Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Linux
On-Prem
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Webinars
On-Site Training
Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Ansible Categories and Features

Software Configuration Management (SCM) Tool

Automated Cleanup
Branch Merging
Code Review
Concurrency Management
Defect Tracking
Flexible Branching
Rapid Hotfix
Rapid Rebuilds
Regulatory Compliance
Version Control / Management
Workflow / Process Automation

Network Automation Software

Compliance Monitoring
Configuration Backup
Configuration Changes
Network Orchestration
Performance Monitoring
Tool Access Control
Vulnerability Assessments

DevOps Software

Approval Workflow
Dashboard
KPIs
Policy Management
Portfolio Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Timeline Management
Troubleshooting Reports

Continuous Delivery Software

Application Lifecycle Management
Application Release Automation
Build Automation
Build Log
Change Management
Configuration Management
Continuous Deployment
Continuous Integration
Feature Toggles / Feature Flags
Quality Management
Testing Management

Configuration Management Software

Access Control / Permissions
Application Deployment
Automated Provisioning
Infrastructure Automation
Node Management
Orchestration
Reporting Analytics / Visualization
Task Management

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Ansible Customer Reviews

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Software Developer
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
    Feature Set
    Layout
    Ease Of Use
    Cost
    Customer Service
    Would you Recommend to Others?
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Excellent for IT Automation

    Date: Jul 05 2020
    Summary

    Ansible is a powerful IT automation tool which can be used for script automation, continuous integration & deployment and configuration management. It works over SSH and is agentless making it quite lightweight and is easy to configure using YAML syntax.

    Positive

    Easy to configure - using yaml files
    Great for devops - CI/CD automation
    Fast deployment
    Lightweight - agentless, works over SSH
    Integrates easily with various services and tools
    Good documentation & support

    Negative

    User interface can be improved.
    Needs better support for Windows.

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