Supported platforms

Ansible automation portal supports installation using a Helm chart on OpenShift Container Platform.

Interactive demonstration

You can explore the functionality of Ansible automation portal in an interactive demonstration:

Prerequisites

Review the mandatory subscriptions, permissions, and platform access required before starting the installation. Fulfilling these needs helps ensure a successful deployment.

  • You have a valid subscription to Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
  • You have access to an instance of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 with the appropriate permissions to create an OAuth application.
  • You have access to an OpenShift Container Platform instance with the appropriate permissions within your project to create an application.
  • You have installed oc, the OpenShift command-line interface (CLI) tool, on your local machine. You can use oc commands in your terminal to interact with your OpenShift cluster.
  • You have installed Helm 3.10 or newer. Helm is a package manager for applications on OpenShift Container Platform.

Pre-installation configuration

You can deploy Ansible automation portal from a Helm chart on OpenShift Container Platform.

Helm is a tool that simplifies deployment of applications on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform clusters. Helm uses a packaging format called Helm charts. A Helm chart is a package of files that define how an application is deployed and managed on OpenShift. The Helm chart for Ansible automation portal is available in the OpenShift Helm catalog.