Introduction

Automating your web-based user interface (AWX) with Ansible enables you to achieve Infrastructure as Code (IaC). With IaC, you can streamline workflows, automate CI/CD pipelines, and respond faster to critical business demands.

🌐 Dive into the heart of automation orchestration with "Ansible AWX Explained"! 🚀 Whether you're a seasoned IT professional or just stepping into the realm of automation, this curated collection of tutorials and guides is your gateway to mastering Ansible AWX – the open-source upstream project of the Ansible Automation Controller (formerly Ansible Tower).

Key Sections

Introduction to Ansible AWX

  • Kickstart Your Journey: Gain a comprehensive overview of Ansible AWX, its role in managing Ansible Playbooks, Inventories, Vault, and Credentials within your organization.
  • Elevate Your Automation Control: Understand how this modern web-UI and API enhance your automation capabilities.

Setting Up Your AWX Environment

  • Step-by-Step Installation Guides: Learn how to install and configure Ansible AWX in your environment.
  • Best Practices: Ensure a smooth and efficient deployment with our expert tips.

Web-UI Mastery

  • Navigate Like a Pro: Explore the intuitive features and interfaces of the AWX web-UI.
  • Seamless Orchestration: Manage and orchestrate Ansible tasks effortlessly through the graphical interface.

Managing Inventories and Playbooks

  • Simplify Management: See how AWX makes managing inventories and playbooks easier.
  • Organize and Execute: Learn to organize, version, and execute your Ansible playbooks with ease.

Vault and Credentials Management

  • Secure Your Automation: Discover how AWX enhances security for Ansible Vault and Credentials.
  • Best Practices: Manage sensitive information securely within your automation workflows.

Automation Scheduling and Job Templates

  • Automate Routine Tasks: Master automation scheduling using AWX's powerful job templates.
  • Precision Automation: Dive into automating processes with accuracy and reliability.

Monitoring and Logging with AWX

  • Visibility into Automation: Learn how AWX provides monitoring and logging features to keep track of your automation activities.
  • Troubleshoot with Confidence: Optimize your Ansible workflows with effective troubleshooting techniques.

Scaling and High Availability

  • Scale with Ease: Implement strategies for scaling AWX to meet the demands of large and dynamic environments.
  • High Availability: Set up robust and resilient automation control with high-availability configurations.

For Beginners

Ansible provides various modules to manage AWX, including installation, user creation, and container management. This section guides you through the initial setup to ensure a smooth start with Ansible and AWX.

  • [What is Ansible AWX - ansible awx](/articles/what-is-ansible-awx-ansible-awx)

Installation

  • [Build Ansible AWX in Do