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Level Up Workshop: Automate Windows with Red Hat® Ansible Automation Platform – May 21st

May 14, 2024Level Up TeamAutomation

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…

Exploring Built-in Ansible Modules: A Quick Guide

Jan 2, 2024Level Up TeamAutomation

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…

The Password Security Dilemma: Better Options For AAP Setup Inventories

Nov 22, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

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…

Automate Windows With Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform – Free June 8th Workshop

Apr 27, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

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…

Unlock the Potential of the Ansible Template Module: Top Tips for Dynamic Configuration Files

Apr 25, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

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…

Effortless File Transfers: The Ultimate 5-Minute Ansible Copy Module Tutorial

Apr 17, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

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…

Run Basic Linux Commands With Ease Using Ansible

Apr 13, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

Here’s a 5-minute tutorial on the Ansible command module, which Level Up considers one of the first 10 Ansible modules you should know. We also explain how command compares and contrasts with the related shell and raw modules. What is the Ansible Command Module? As its name would suggest, the command module helps you execute…

A Blazingly-Fast Ansible Navigator Tutorial

Apr 11, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

Below might be the quickest Ansible Navigator tutorial going (for the tutorial itself, you should feel totally free to jump right to the “Steps“), that with even a tiny bit of practice should make you blazingly-fast in developing and testing your Ansible playbooks and roles on the command line, even when compared to the Ansible…

Remediate RHEL Security Way Faster with Red Hat Insights + Ansible

Apr 8, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

Upfront, Red Hat Insights transforms the way organizations can manage their RHEL infrastructure, and it’s available free as a part of your active RHEL subscription. With unique visibility, predictive analytics, and especially when integrated with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), Red Hat Insights is a lot like having a team of Red Hat engineers…

Important Firewall Changes for AAP EE Images

Apr 5, 2023Level Up TeamAutomation

Overview Hey everybody, it’s April and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) execution environment (EE) images are (at least kind of) on the move! The way Red Hat serves filesystem blobs for all of its container images, including the must-have Red Hat-provided Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) execution environment images, is about to undergo an important…