Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure Now Available at Microsoft Azure Marketplace
CHICAGO, Oct. 18, 2022 -- Red Hat today announced the availability of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure at Azure Marketplace, furthering Red Hat’s commitment to giving customers choice and flexibility to deploy its portfolio of open technologies wherever and however needed. With availability in the Azure Marketplace, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure further simplifies how customers can automate across hybrid cloud footprints, their datacenters, the Azure public cloud, and the edge.
According to Gartner, “worldwide, public cloud services are forecast to grow by 18.8% (23.1% in constant currency) in 2022. Organizations continue accelerating cloud adoption, which is driving a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.8% (20.1% in constant currency).” As cloud consumption grows, so does the complexity of managing footprints that span multiple public and hybrid clouds. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure helps to manage the full spectrum of cloud footprints, providing infrastructure and operations automation that’s critical to deploy at the necessary scale.
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure pairs industry-leading hybrid cloud automation with the convenience and support of a managed application. Customers can deploy Red Hat’s fully supported offering directly from the Azure Marketplace to start managing native Azure services right away, backed by the latest innovations of Ansible Automation Platform refined for the evolving realities of hybrid cloud-scale computing. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure provides packaged cloud and automation content like Ansible Content Collection for Azure. Customers can leverage integrated billing and Azure Consumption Commitment (MACC) agreements through existing Microsoft accounts.
“Red Hat has always been committed to making it easy for customers to engage with Red Hat solutions," said Thomas Anderson, vice president of Ansible, Red Hat. "As organizations increasingly pursue hybrid or multicloud strategies and expand cloud infrastructure, CIOs and IT decision-makers seek greater flexibility in purchasing and deploying chosen technology solutions. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure helps customers maximize new and existing Red Hat subscriptions, whether on-premises or on the Azure cloud, accelerating the adoption and value of automation everywhere.”
Availability
Managed Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure is now available directly to customers through the Azure Marketplace in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Singapore and Australia.
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