Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Ansible Tower

Ansible Tower(<https://www.ansible.com/products/tower>) by Red Hat is an enterprise framework for managing your Ansible automation that provides a UI and restful API.
It provides role-based access control, graphical inventory management, and job scheduling.
It provides real-time output of playbook runs and is fully compatible with the major cloud environments.
Ansible Tower features:
  • Role-based access control: you can set up teams and users in various roles. These can integrate with your existing LDAP or AD environment.
  • Job scheduling: schedule your jobs and set repetition options
  • Portal mode: this is a simplified view of automation jobs for newbies and less experienced Ansible users. This is an excellent feature as it truly lowers the entry barriers to starting to use Ansible.
  • Fully documented REST API: allows you to integrate Asible into your existing toolset and environment
  • Tower Dashboard: use this to quickly view a summary of your entire environment. Simplifies things for sysadmins while sipping their coffee.
  • Cloud integration: Tower is compatible with the major cloud environments: Amazon EC2, Rackspace, Azure.
Ansible Tower is supported by the following operating systems:
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 64-bit
  • CentOS 6 64-bit
  • CentOS 7 64-bit
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64 bit
  • 64-bit support required (kernel and runtime) and 20 GB hard disk.
  • Minimum 2 GB RAM (4+ GB RAM recommended) is required.
  • 2 GB RAM (minimum and recommended for Vagrant trial installations
  • 4 GB RAM is recommended /100 forks


No comments:

Post a Comment

ES12 new Features