AUTOMATION PLATFORM

QUICK START

Red Hat® Ansible® Automation Platform is a foundation for building and operating automation across an organization. The platform includes all the tools needed to implement enterprise-wide automation. 

The Ansible Quick start is the building block of your larger automation journey. It will set up an automation plan that will reduce mistakes, speed up deployments and requests, and provide consistency in implementations. 

BUILD AND OPERATE A SCALABLE IT AUTOMATION SYSTEM FASTER WITH MOSER ANSIBLE QUICK START 

In 3 weeks a dedicated team of Ansible Architects, Senior Consultants and Project Manager can get an automation use case running for your business and train your IT staff along the way. 

ANSIBLE PROVIDES AUTOMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES WITH CONTROL 

Give developers and business users access to automation resources where they live—across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments. Provide enterprise and line-of-business users with the automation governance they need to meet compliance and procurement requirements. 

DEDICATED TEAM 

  • Ansible Architect 

  • 2 Senior Ansible Consultants 

  • Senior Project Manager 

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Ansible Quick Start Solution

Ansible Quick Start Solution

Preparation & Connection

PRE-ENGAGEMENT (1-2 WEEKS PRIOR) 

  • Client arranges for Ansible team to have access to accounts 

  • Finalize statement of work and determine use cases 

  • Verify contact info of all stakeholders 

  • Client fills out questionnaire for pre-engagement 

  • Ensure client access to Red Hat portal and subscription activation (Ansible Tower) 

  • Confirm Red Hat Learning Subscription(s) recipients 

Discovery & Initiation of Work

WEEK 1

Days 1 – 2

  • Kickoff with project manager, architect and engineers plus client stakeholders

  • Review of statement of work 

  • Prioritize and scope use cases

  • Determine architecture for Ansible/tower 

  • Validate Ansible Team’s access to client site, and access for Ansible product to environments

Days 3 – 5

  • Install Ansible Tower

  • Configure Source Control Management (SCM)

  • Begin work on first use case

  • Create/Integrate inventory 

  • Validate Ansible access to test nodes

Expand Use Cases
& Mentorship/
Training

WEEK 2

  • Continued work on first use case. 

  • Continued work on inventory

  • Integrate Ansible Tower with centralized authentication, if required

  • Continue mentorship of client team members in source control management (GIT) and Ansible coding industry standards.

  • Define and begin on second use case

Finalize & Confirm System Readiness
& Training

WEEK 3

  • Finalize work on first use case

  • Continue/Finalize second use case

  • Complete any open tasks

  • Determine additional consulting needed

  • Discuss with stakeholders additional needs and next steps

Confirm Long-term Automation
Journey

Wrap up

  • Deliver Engagement Journal to client

  • Discuss long-term automation journey

  • Go over any additional requirements and schedule
    additional needed training/mentorships/consulting