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Compare BackBox and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (48.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$5,000 per year
BackBox
Star Rating
(156)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Star Rating
(374)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5,000 per year
Browse all 3 pricing plansBackBox vs Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found BackBox easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with BackBox overall.
- Reviewers felt that BackBox meets the needs of their business better than Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that BackBox is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of BackBox over Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BackBox
Premium
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Our premium package includes everything in our standard package PLUS:
- Intellichecks
- Privileged Access Manager
- Dynamic Inventory
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Basic Tower
$5,000
per year
Up to 100 nodes
- 30 Days of Support only
- No response time SLA
- Maintenance & Upgrades
Free Trial
BackBox
No trial information availableRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
142
8.9
155
Ease of Use
9.3
143
8.7
319
Ease of Setup
8.9
132
8.2
247
Ease of Admin
9.1
94
8.8
91
Quality of Support
9.4
141
8.3
127
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
91
8.8
75
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
142
9.4
156
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
21
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
19
Processes
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
20
Configuration
8.8
62
9.0
5
9.5
61
8.0
5
9.5
61
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
Network
9.0
57
8.0
5
9.2
54
9.0
5
9.1
51
8.6
6
8.7
49
9.0
5
Logistics
8.9
45
8.7
5
9.2
44
8.3
5
9.3
48
8.7
5
Security - Network Automation
9.1
41
Not enough data
8.8
39
8.6
6
9.1
38
6.3
5
8.5
38
6.7
5
Functionality
8.7
68
Not enough data
9.1
65
Not enough data
9.5
73
Not enough data
9.2
67
Not enough data
7.3
56
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.4
71
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
Management
8.3
63
Not enough data
9.2
68
Not enough data
9.4
66
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Backup
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.9
29
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.1
32
IT Management
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
8.5
28
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Management
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Processes
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Management
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
9.2
41
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
35
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Support
8.7
35
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Management Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.7
23
5.6
13
Platform
8.3
23
Feature Not Available
8.7
24
7.1
12
8.9
22
6.3
13
8.8
22
6.5
12
9.2
25
6.9
12
Security
8.3
24
6.0
12
8.8
21
8.3
13
9.1
22
6.8
12
9.2
23
8.6
12
9.2
25
8.3
12
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BackBox and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform are categorized as Enterprise IT Management, Network Automation Tools, and Configuration Management
Unique Categories
BackBox is categorized as Online Backup and Network Management Tools
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is categorized as DevOps Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Application Release Orchestration, Patch Management, Vulnerability Scanner, Log Analysis, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Build Automation, and Runbook Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BackBox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.6%
Computer & Network Security
12.2%
Telecommunications
8.1%
Financial Services
7.4%
Oil & Energy
4.1%
Other
46.6%
Information Technology and Services
15.8%
Financial Services
10.6%
Computer Software
9.0%
Telecommunications
8.2%
Banking
6.3%
Other
50.1%
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