Sean Cavanaugh

Nautobot + Ansible Automation Platform: Automating from a Network Source of Truth YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

Many automation environments still rely on spreadsheets and static inventories. That’s a problem.

In this demo, see how Nautobot as a source of truth can drive automation in Ansible Automation Platform, enabling reliable and scalable workflows.

youtu.be/DHnS4IDGaQg

#ansible

Talk to Your Ansible Automation Platform with AI | Copilot Studio + MCP Server Setup YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

What if you could talk to your Ansible Automation Platform?

In this demo Roger connects an LLM to AAP using an MCP server and Microsoft Copilot Studio so an AI agent can query automation data in real time.

Watch the demo 👇
youtu.be/ok_ID1Ldgds?...

#Ansible #Automation #AI

🤖 AI Agents are awesome… until they aren’t!

What just happened with an 🦞 OpenClaw (ClawdBot/MoltBot) agent in the Matplotlib project on GitHub shows the potential challenges with giving AI Agents (LLM + Tools + Reasoning) the ability to act autonomously. It’s why guardrails and auth are important!

GitHub - ansible-tmm/teleport_tbot_service Contribute to ansible-tmm/teleport_tbot_service development by creating an account on GitHub.

For anyone using telport, that wants to use it with Ansible, I put together this repository on how to get it working with AAP: github.com/ansible-tmm/...

Teleport is an identity-aware infrastructure access platform that replaces static SSH keys and passwords with short-lived certs.

Automated Windows Server Patching with MECM & Ansible Automation Platform (End-to-End Demo) YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

Awesome video from Aubrey Trotter on Automated Windows Patching with MECM & Ansible!

youtu.be/6cY0-InPOzY?...

#windowsautomation

How to setup Cursor to work with MCP server for Ansible Automation Platform (Step-by-Step) YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

🚀 What happens when an AI coding assistant can securely interact with real infrastructure?

In this video, I walk through connecting Cursor to a MCP server for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

▶️ Watch the demo: youtu.be/EidwVmZQkGM?...

Ansible Discussions related to the Ansible automation tools, the Ansible ecosystem, the Ansible Community.

If you’re getting stuck with network automation, whether it’s playbook design, platform choices, scaling automation, or just figuring out where to start, you don’t have to solve it alone.

Check out forum.ansible.com

5 Use-cases with Ansible Automation Platform MCP Server YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

MCP server for Ansible Automation Platform is tech preview. MCP is an open standard and open-source framework to standardize the way AI systems like LLMs integrate with external tools. Here are 5 Use-cases with Ansible Automation Platform MCP server:
youtu.be/h6VboweM8Ww?...

Ansible Network Automation - Issue Rendering Jinja2 Template - Invalid input - Red Hat Customer Portal Recent community reports around Ansible network automation stem from a regression introduced in ansible-core 2.19 related to how network *_config modules handle templating of the src parameter. Histor...

If you’ve seen questions about Ansible network automation and ansible-core 2.19, we’ve documented what’s going on, what’s affected, and the fix.
access.redhat.com/solutions/71...

I have a suspicious cough after my 5 year old tested positive for the flu…

I am on the live chat right now! Ansible Automates virtual event:

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#redhat #ansible

You had great presentations!

I found the infamous @cedricclyburn.com 🥳 at AWS re:Invent!

Red Hat booth is busy at AWS re:Invent

Ansible @ AWS re:Invent 2025 This form is for requesting a meeting with the Ansible Business Unit (part of Red Hat) at AWS re:Invent 2025. Please provide your email below so we can reach out and schedule a time with you! We look...

18 days until AWS re:Invent! Come meet with Ansible employees, fill this out real quick:
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AAP 2.6: Setting up RBAC with Config as Code YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

At Red Hat Ansible we like to "drink our own champagne 🍾"... we can automate AAP itself (automate the automation platform??!)

This video from Roger Lopez shows you how to leverage ansible.platform collection to manage your RBAC with (CaC): youtu.be/QH4ZCojbRwo?...

Automate Intelligent Event-Driven Workflows with Red Hat Ansible - Red Hat Triple-T - ONUG In this session, we’ll explore how Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform equips teams with the intelligence and automation needed to meet these modern demands head-on. You’ll see how Event-Driven Ansibl...

I am in NYC with Andrius Benokraitis for AI Networking Summit!

Join our session and say hi at the Red Hat booth:
onug.net/events/autom...

#redhat #ansible

What do you think @mpacker.bsky.social ?

AAP 2.6: Introducing the self-service automation portal YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

Make automation accessible to everyone—no coding required.
Discover the new self-service automation portal in Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 and empower your teams to launch automation with confidence.
🎥 Watch now: youtu.be/n3vFv6_tVdk

#Ansible #Automation #RedHat

You try this yet @mpacker.bsky.social ?

Ansible Automation Platform: Splunk with event streams YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

What if your Splunk alerts could fix problems automatically?

That’s the power of Event-Driven Ansible. Watch how real-time data from Splunk triggers automated remediation and self-healing workflows →
youtu.be/n_fJ_G0_3JI?...

#Ansible #AIOps

AAP 2.6: Introducing the automation dashboard YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

🔥 Introducing the new Automation Dashboard in Ansible Automation Platform 2.6!

Turn your automation data into business insights:
📊 Track ROI, time savings & job success rates
⚙️ Spot over/under-utilized nodes
🔒 Keep data secure—on-prem

Watch now 👉 youtu.be/9SMjtQtwwQQ?...

#Ansible #Automation

What's new: Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

🚀 Dive into the future of automation with Ansible Automation Platform 2.6! From AI-powered assistance to a self-service portal and ROI dashboard — this version is built to scale. 💡
▶ Watch now: youtu.be/aHw2qyD9NOY

#Ansible #Automation #DevOps #RedHat #AI #ITOps

Ansible @ AWS re:Invent 2025 This form is for requesting a meeting with the Ansible Business Unit (part of Red Hat) at AWS re:Invent 2025. Please provide your email below so we can reach out and schedule a time with you! We look...

Are you going to be at AWS re:Invent? Come chat with the #Ansible Business Unit! We would love to setup time to talk about how you are doing automation on AWS and beyond. Fill this simple Google forms.gle/qrzG2ojf373r...

Ansible @ AWS re:Invent 2025 This form is for requesting a meeting with the Ansible Business Unit (part of Red Hat) at AWS re:Invent 2025. Please provide your email below so we can reach out and schedule a time with you! We look...

Are you going to be at AWS re:Invent? Come chat with the #Ansible Business Unit! We would love to setup time to talk about how you are doing automation on AWS and beyond. Fill this simple Google forms.gle/qrzG2ojf373r...

ServiceNow ITSM + Ansible Automation YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

This YouTube video shows you 3 automated steps using #Ansible Automation Platform to speed up ITSM resolution.
Learn to:
✅ Gather data
✅ Create tickets
✅ Enrich info
Watch now: youtu.be/fHVrrsitVP0

Demo: Model Context Protocol (MCP) + Ansible Lightspeed in Future Automation Workflows YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

New AI standard → MCP.
Conceptual AI assistant → Ansible Lightspeed.
Live demo of the future →👇

Watch how an AI assistant could generate and execute automation workflows using MCP — all policy-safe.

🔗 youtu.be/qOpFkx8fuok?...
#Ansible #AI #Automation #AnsibleFest2025

Ansible @ AWS re:Invent 2025 This form is for requesting a meeting with the Ansible Business Unit (part of Red Hat) at AWS re:Invent 2025. Please provide your email below so we can reach out and schedule a time with you! We look...

Hey are you going to AWS re:Invent this year? Want to chat with us? Want to discuss Ansible + AWS (or anything around Ansible + Cloud?). Sign up here so we can make time: forms.gle/jbM17f9zJqTp...

Patch Management with Ansible YouTube video by The Ansible Playbook

I published a new YouTube video! Patch Management with Ansible: youtu.be/bgklkPx7_eg?...

#ansible #redhat #automation #devops

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