We are using three CentOS 7 virtual machines with following specifications. If you want to improve your knowledge about Ansible, then you should refer to Ansible Documentation or get a copy of Ansible Quick Start Guide: Control and monitor infrastructures of any size, physical or virtual by Packt Publishing.īesides that, you can enroll in Ansible: Ansible Automation Masterclass: 2-in-1 at Udemy to be a master of Ansible in notime.

Now, we are installing AWX with Docker-Compose on the same Ansible control node.

We have already installed Ansible control node on CentOS 7. We are using Docker-Compose here, because it is relatively easy to setup and requires less hardware resources as compare to OpenShift and Kubernetes. According to AWX Project Documentation, we can deploy AWX on following containerization platforms.

This makes AWX a good alternative of Ansible Tower.Ĭurrently, stable version of AWX 7.0 has been released that requires a containerized environment to install and run. but derived from AWX upstream project, which is open source since September 2017. Ansible Tower is a commercial product supported by Red Hat, Inc. AWX is designed to make Ansible more usable for DevOps members of different technical proficiencies and skill sets. Installing Ansible AWX Prerequisites on CentOS 7ĪWX Project or AWX is a web based console for Ansible.Installing EPEL Yum Repository on CentOS 7.In this article, you will learn how to install Ansible AWX with docker-compose on CentOS 7.

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