Develop Ansible content

As an automation developer, you can use Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed to implement your organization’s automation strategy. Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed can help you create and use custom automation content.

This section provides information about how to get set up as an automation developer on Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed, with details on how to:

  • Access the Ansible Lightspeed portal as an automation developer
  • Install and configure the VS Code
  • Create task recommendations
  • Create playbooks and view playbook explanations
  • Provide feedback on the Ansible Lightspeed service

Access the Ansible Lightspeed portal as an automation developer

You can access the Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed portal by authenticating through your Red Hat Single Sign-On (RH-SSO) account. After you are logged in, your assigned user role is displayed on the Ansible Lightspeed portal login screen.

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Table 1. User login scenarios
Scenario Result

You are a RH-SSO user. This is the typical scenario for accessing Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed as an Ansible user.

You are routed to the Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed paid commercial offering.

You are a RH-SSO user, but your organization administrator has not configured Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed to connect with IBM watsonx Code Assistant.

You are routed to the Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed paid commercial offering with a message that your organization administrator has not configured a model for your organization.