As fantastic as Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) is by itself, many customer success stories actually begin with third-party integrations and other extensions. After all, the opportunities that AAP creates for your organization have a lot to do with connecting various elements, thus making the sum greater than its parts and delivering quantifiable ROI.…
Level Up has been pretty active with Red Hat® OpenShift Virtualization lately, and one of the questions we’ve gotten centers around how Red Hat’s networking and related security features ultimately compare to NSX. For whatever reason, there seems to be a perception among a few folks who are currently evaluating OpenShift Virtualization, that NSX has…
Pro Tips for Using Ansible Builder v3 Note: This post was updated by the Level Up team on 8/9/2024. Hey there! If you’re looking to truly star in the Ansible game, we need to talk about Ansible Builder v3. This powerhouse CLI tool is your gateway to creating custom execution environment images, which will completely…
Level Up Open Demo: Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Register now: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/oa09kpc/levelupdemo20240531 Join us virtually Friday, May 31st, 2024 at 10:30am Central Time for this Red Hat® and Premier Partner Level Up co-presented webinar, where you will learn about the unique value of Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, including live demos and Q&A– led by Solutions Architects with years…
Tuesday 5/21: Level Up Workshop: Automate Windows with Red Hat® Ansible Automation Platform (4 hours) Register now: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/8Sq5fY6/levelupworkshop20240521 Join us virtually Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 at 1pm Eastern Time for this Red Hat® and Premier Partner Level Up co-presented workshop, where you’ll be guided through configuring Red Hat Ansible® Automation Platform (AAP) controller to connect to Windows…
Intro When it comes to infrastructure automation, Ansible stands out as one of the most popular and powerful tools today. At the heart of Ansible’s automation capabilities are its modules, which serve as the primary building blocks for defining tasks and actions in your Ansible playbooks and roles. In this post, we’re going to dive…
As with just about all things Ansible, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)’s installation pretty much starts with prepping an inventory file. Super helpfully, the AAP installation is itself based on Ansible (which makes both hurdling any troubles encountered during install, as well as performing future upgrades, more seamless). This inventory file contains the essential…
How can you plan an effective, secure, compliant IT strategy across your varied IT stacks? This no-cost workshop, which is presented by Red Hat® award-winning Premier Partner Level Up, guides you through configuring Red Hat Ansible® Automation Platform controller to connect to Windows Server instances for automating various operational tasks. Once the Ansible Automation Platform…
Are you over deploying manually config files that change from one environment to another? Done with managing seemingly-random parameters via those old-school, cryptic, regular expressions? Well then, welcome to a no-worries future where the Ansible template module is always here for you, no matter what sort of complicated logic you might need to throw at…
In the next five minutes, you’re going to become an instant expert at using the ansible.builtin.copy module (one of the first ten Ansible modules you should know) to manage static Linux files. After this, you’ll know how to transfer these files from your version control repo (so you don’t have to wonder anymore if the…