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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$5,000 per year
No pricing available
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Star Rating
(373)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5,000 per year
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Star Rating
(49)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Red Hat SatelliteSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform excels in simplifying complex IT tasks through its agentless architecture and human-readable YAML playbooks, making it a favorite for teams looking to automate across hybrid environments.
- Users say that Red Hat Satellite provides robust support for Linux administrators, particularly in deploying and managing RHEL hosts, with many praising its ease of use and effective integration capabilities.
- According to verified reviews, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform has a higher overall satisfaction rating, reflecting its ability to scale from simple tasks to enterprise-wide orchestration without added complexity, which is a significant advantage for larger organizations.
- Reviewers mention that while both platforms are user-friendly, Red Hat Satellite stands out for its comprehensive suite of tools that assist in package management and system insights, helping users quickly resolve configuration or security issues.
- Users highlight that Red Hat Satellite's ability to update RHEL systems without needing to attach ISO images is a game-changer, showcasing its innovative approach to system management that enhances operational efficiency.
- G2 reviewers note that while Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform has a strong focus on automation, it faces challenges in areas like threat detection and endpoint protection compared to Red Hat Satellite, which offers more robust features in these critical security domains.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
Red Hat Satellite
No pricing availableFree Trial
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Free Trial is available
Red Hat Satellite
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
154
8.7
37
Ease of Use
8.7
318
8.7
41
Ease of Setup
8.2
246
8.0
35
Ease of Admin
8.8
90
8.4
31
Quality of Support
8.3
126
8.8
37
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
74
8.7
31
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
155
8.1
31
Features by Category
Administration
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
24
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
Processes
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Configuration
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Logistics
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Security - Network Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
Automation
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
IT Management
9.0
32
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
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
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
Management
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
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
Not enough data
Visualization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
Processes
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Functionality
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Management
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
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
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
Analysis
5.6
13
8.7
21
Platform
Feature Not Available
8.3
20
7.1
12
8.6
20
6.3
13
8.4
18
6.5
12
8.7
20
6.9
12
9.2
20
Security
6.0
12
8.5
20
8.3
13
8.9
23
6.8
12
9.0
21
8.6
12
8.7
21
8.3
12
8.6
21
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
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and Red Hat Satellite are categorized as Enterprise IT Management
Unique Categories
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is categorized as DevOps Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Network Automation Tools, Application Release Orchestration, Patch Management, Vulnerability Scanner, Log Analysis, Continuous Delivery, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Build Automation, and Runbook Automation
Red Hat Satellite has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Red Hat Satellite
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
15.8%
Financial Services
10.7%
Computer Software
9.0%
Telecommunications
8.2%
Banking
6.3%
Other
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
19.6%
Computer & Network Security
19.6%
Financial Services
13.0%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Retail
4.3%
Other
37.0%
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Discussions
What is Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform used for?
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AJ
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform streamlines IT operations by automating configuration management, application deployment, and task automation. It excels...Read more
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