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Description

Ansible serves as an exceptionally straightforward automation engine, streamlining tasks such as cloud provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, and intra-service orchestration, among various other IT requirements. Over the years, the Ansible Automation Platform has evolved to deliver robust automation solutions tailored for operators, administrators, and IT decision-makers across diverse technology sectors. As a premier enterprise automation offering from Red Hat®, which is backed by a vibrant open source community, it has emerged as the standard technology for IT automation. With this enterprise automation platform, organizations can scale their automation efforts, efficiently manage intricate deployments, and enhance productivity across their entire IT teams. Additionally, Red Hat and its consulting partners provide valuable services that support your comprehensive automation journey, enabling a quicker realization of benefits. This collaborative approach not only accelerates implementation but also fosters innovation in automation practices.

Description

Network engineers save time with the BackBox Automation Platform for Network Teams by quickly automating and auditing time consuming manual tasks. With a library of over 3,000 pre-built automations and a script-free way to build new ones BackBox makes it easy to get started on your automation journey. BackBox is a point-and-click automation solution for firewall and network device backups, OS updates and patching, configuration compliance audits and remediation, network vulnerability management, network configuration change management, and more.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Check Point IPS Yes 
Check Point Infinity Yes 
VMware NSX Yes 
Canonical Juju Yes 
Cloudaware Yes 
DeepSource Yes 
F5 Distributed Cloud DDoS Mitigation Service Yes 
Graylog Yes 
GuardRails Yes 
IBM Cloud Messages for RabbitMQ Yes 
IBM NS1 Connect Yes 
LogRhythm SIEM No 
Logishop Yes 
ManageEngine OpManager Nexus Yes 
MicroStack Yes 
NetBrain Yes 
New Relic Yes 
OpsMx Enterprise for Spinnaker Yes 
Securden Password Vault for Enterprises Yes 

Integrations

Check Point IPS Yes 
Check Point Infinity Yes 
VMware NSX Yes 
Canonical Juju No 
Cloudaware No 
DeepSource No 
F5 Distributed Cloud DDoS Mitigation Service No 
Graylog No 
GuardRails No 
IBM Cloud Messages for RabbitMQ No 
IBM NS1 Connect No 
LogRhythm SIEM Yes 
Logishop No 
ManageEngine OpManager Nexus No 
MicroStack No 
NetBrain No 
New Relic No 
OpsMx Enterprise for Spinnaker No 
Securden Password Vault for Enterprises No 

Pricing Details

Free
Open source
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Please contact BackBox for pricing.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Red Hat

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

www.ansible.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

BackBox

Founded

2009

Country

United States

Website

backbox.com/request-a-demo/

Product Features

Configuration Management

Access Control / Permissions Yes 
Application Deployment Yes 
Automated Provisioning Yes 
Infrastructure Automation Yes 
Node Management Yes 
Orchestration Yes 
Reporting Analytics / Visualization Yes 
Task Management Yes 

Continuous Delivery

Application Lifecycle Management No 
Application Release Automation No 
Build Automation No 
Build Log No 
Change Management No 
Configuration Management Yes 
Continuous Deployment Yes 
Continuous Integration No 
Feature Toggles / Feature Flags No 
Quality Management No 
Testing Management No 

DevOps

Approval Workflow Yes 
Dashboard No 
KPIs No 
Policy Management No 
Portfolio Management No 
Prioritization No 
Release Management No 
Timeline Management No 
Troubleshooting Reports No 

Network Automation

Compliance Monitoring Yes 
Configuration Backup Yes 
Configuration Changes Yes 
Network Orchestration Yes 
Performance Monitoring Yes 
Tool Access Control No 
Vulnerability Assessments Yes 

Software Configuration Management (SCM)

Automated Cleanup No 
Branch Merging No 
Code Review No 
Concurrency Management No 
Defect Tracking No 
Flexible Branching No 
Rapid Hotfix No 
Rapid Rebuilds No 
Regulatory Compliance No 
Version Control / Management No 
Workflow / Process Automation No 

Product Features

Cybersecurity

AI / Machine Learning No 
Behavioral Analytics No 
Endpoint Management No 
IOC Verification No 
Incident Management No 
Tokenization No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Whitelisting / Blacklisting No 

IT Management

Capacity Monitoring No 
Compliance Management Yes 
Event Logs Yes 
Hardware Inventory Yes 
IT Budgeting No 
License Management No 
Patch Management No 
Remote Access No 
Scheduling Yes 
Software Inventory No 
User Activity Monitoring No 

IT Security

Anti Spam No 
Anti Virus No 
Email Attachment Protection No 
Event Tracking No 
IP Protection No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Spyware Removal No 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 
Web Threat Management No 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

MSP

Backup Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
CRM No 
Dashboard No 
Help Desk No 
Issue Management No 
Live Chat No 
Patch Management No 
Privileged Access Management (PAM) No 
Project Management No 
Remote Access No 
Remote Systems Monitoring No 
Scheduling No 

Network Automation

Compliance Monitoring Yes 
Configuration Backup Yes 
Configuration Changes Yes 
Network Orchestration No 
Performance Monitoring Yes 
Tool Access Control No 
Vulnerability Assessments Yes 

Network Security

Access Control No 
Analytics / Reporting Yes 
Compliance Reporting No 
Firewalls Yes 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System Yes 
Threat Response Yes 
VPN No 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 

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