1 year ago

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 features an awesome new way to scale out your automation workloads: automation mesh. To quickly summarize both Craig’s blog post and our documentation, we separated the control plane (which includes the webUI and API) from the execution plane (where an Ansible Playbook is executed) in Ansible Automation Platform 2.

This technology implements an overlay network connecting your controller, hop and execution nodes and is fully implemented with the Ansible Automation Platform installer.

While every port that Ansible Automation Platform uses are configurable, the default network ports used to deploy and connect automation mesh are: Port

Ansible Automation Platform 2.2 introduced a new feature called automation topology viewer, which can show the mesh network in the automation controller once the platform installation is done.