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Three things you might have missed from AnsibleFest 2022

Victor Dabrinze — Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:05:35 +0000

The Ansible open-source project was conceived at Red Hat Inc. a decade ago to reenvision the automation of IT operations and, eventually, drive the popularity of infrastructure as code. Coming off the COVID-induced hiatus for physical events, this year’s “AnsibleFest” was both a celebration of that 10-year milestone and, more importantly, a revelation of the […]

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Rockwell Automation brings OT, IT world together through Red Hat’s Ansible

Teryn O'Brien — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 22:40:34 +0000

As the adoption of automation, internet of things, cloud computing and edge technologies continues to explode throughout the enterprise, the conversations and tensions between operational technology and information technology systems begin to increasingly emerge. “Even the connectivity to that OT space makes people uncomfortable in that world, because there’s obviously moving pieces … damage to […]

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New collaboration emphasis emerges at Ansible

Patrick Nelson — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 22:06:21 +0000

Ansible is recovering its community, post-COVID, through a combination of online and in-person collaborations. Communities that had broken-off into splinter groups are also being courted to return to the fold. “We found ourselves in a place where the community itself had more or less segmented naturally, and we needed to find ways to heal that fragmentation,” said Adam Miller (pictured, right), […]

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Q&A: Event-Driven Ansible developer preview enhances, expands automation

Teryn O'Brien — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:41:20 +0000

As IT environments grow in complexity, event-handling solutions can quickly execute key IT actions with full end-to-end automation. Red Hat Inc., a leading provider of open-source software products to enterprises, has recently announced it’s launching Event-Driven Ansible in developer preview — a scalable, responsive automation solution that can automate a variety of tasks across an enterprise […]

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AnsibleFest was all about enabling organizations to automate IT at scale

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 21:10:47 +0000

All of today’s popular software gained its vitalness by solving one or more crucial problems, and continuously evolving that solution. As we trudge into the operations-as-code era, Ansible might have the key to solving the organizational problem of scaling automation. “You’re seeing new things like sign-in code, making sure it’s trusted and verified,” said John Furrier (pictured, right), […]

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Company innovation drives new automation expansion

Patrick Nelson — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 20:01:27 +0000

Automation must be thought of strategically, because organizations are moving beyond simple automation practices. They now want to optimize it, says a Red Hat automation expert. “They’ve discovered that they can do the tactical automation,” said Walter H. Bentley (pictured), senior manager of the automation practice at Red Hat Inc. “They can deal with those small […]

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Red Hat teams up with IBM to create community-driven AI initiative Project Wisdom

Alice Gillin — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 19:30:01 +0000

Red Hat Inc.’s Ansible redefines infrastructure by enabling infrastructure as code, with artificial intelligence-powered automation as one of its strongest selling points. Project Wisdom, an initiative Red Hat developed with IBM Research, aims to combine Ansible with extensive AI-powered capabilities, simplifying automation in infrastructure and making it more accessible. “Project Wisdom is about combining two […]

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Red Hat equips Ansible for the multicloud era

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 18:57:30 +0000

Recent times already had companies accommodating the idea of automating processes wherever possible for efficiency. But, as economic downturns and cash crunches continue to strain corporate coffers, automation is needed more than ever for organizations to do more with less. “We’ve got exponential data growth and more architectural complexity than ever before,” said Daniel Newman (pictured), principal […]

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Red Hat and AWS democratize automation and scale in the cloud

Brian Njuguna — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:20:39 +0000

Automation is a game-changer when managing, changing and adapting IT infrastructure and business operations. As a result, the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on AWS is propelling operational consistency in the cloud, according to Stefanie Chiras (pictured, left), senior vice president for partner ecosystem success at Red Hat Inc., who said that this streamlines and […]

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Shift in cloud computing calls for enhanced automation

Patrick Nelson — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:39:46 +0000

Security and energy costs in the data center are the two big-ticket items that enterprises are focusing on when they’re looking at how and why to implement an automation strategy, according to Scott Kinane (pictured, left), senior director for worldwide automation at information technology company Kyndryl Inc. Security compliance and reducing costs, through the better […]

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Automation helps Wells Fargo drive innovation in financial services industry

Zainab Ghori — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 22:38:03 +0000

Many organizations fast-forwarded their digital transformations during the pandemic. Survival mode dictated faster progress. The advancements made included the financial services industry, where new digitization methods simplified consumer banking transactions. Consumers no longer need to go to the bank to deposit a check, and money can be sent out digitally within seconds. Wells Fargo & […]

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Ansible sees the next frontier as ‘ops as code’: GM weighs in

Alice Gillin — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:05:27 +0000

For the first time since 2019, this week the AnsibleFest conference was an in-person, celebrating its 10th anniversary. One of the biggest topics of this year’s event is “ops as code,” a concept aimed at helping organizations using automation. “The number of things to manage on a day-to-day basis is only increasing,” said Tom Anderson (pictured), vice […]

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AnsibleFest spotlights new innovations in IT automation and why OpsDev is the new software operating model

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 16:38:56 +0000

As the open-source computing tide rose, Ansible — which exists under the Red Hat Inc. umbrella — was one of the prominent boats lifted. Now, as the project notches its 10-year milestone, it has made several announcements toward better integration into the existing cloud-native paradigm. “I think you’re gonna see a lot more of this […]

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AnsibleFest 2022 to spark next-level conversations about automation

Sloane Kali Faye — Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:00:00 +0000

Automation continues to rapidly transform enterprises and industries. And this year’s AnsibleFest event will bring together business leaders, developers and analysts for news, product updates and industry analysis on current technology trends, potential pitfalls and new market opportunities. TheCUBE industry analyst John Furrier spoke with Andrius Benokraitis (pictured), senior manager of technical marketing at Ansible by Red […]

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What to expect during AnsibleFest: Join theCUBE Oct. 18-19

Betsy Amy-Vogt — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:10:49 +0000

An important tactic for organizations competing in today’s data-driven economy is automating inefficient processes to streamline cloud operations. In one use case, global energy company Compañía Española de Petróleos S.A.U., known as Cepsa, reported 6,000 saved work hours, 35% more productivity, and 10-15% faster response times after automating processes using the Red Hat Ansible Automation […]

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