Ansible Automation Platform

aid: ansible-automation-platform
name: Ansible Automation Platform
description: Ansible Automation Platform (formerly Ansible Tower) provides a REST API for managing automation workflows, job
  templates, inventories, credentials, and projects. The API enables programmatic access to the automation controller for
  launching jobs, managing infrastructure inventory, and orchestrating complex multi-tier deployments across hybrid cloud
  environments.
type: Index
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created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Automation
- Configuration Management
- DevOps
- Infrastructure as Code
- Orchestration
apis:
- aid: ansible-automation-platform:controller-api
  name: Ansible Automation Controller API
  description: RESTful API for the Ansible Automation Controller (formerly Ansible Tower) providing programmatic access to
    job templates, workflows, inventories, credentials, projects, and job execution. Supports CRUD operations on all controller
    resources with token-based and session authentication.
  humanURL: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/
  baseURL: https://controller-host/api/v2/
  tags:
  - Automation
  - Controller
  - Jobs
  - REST
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/api_ref.html
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/authentication.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/intro.html
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/ansible-controller-inventories.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/ansible-controller-job-templates.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/ansible-controller-jobs.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/ansible-controller-projects.yaml
- aid: ansible-automation-platform:hub-api
  name: Ansible Automation Hub API
  description: REST API for Ansible Automation Hub providing access to certified and validated Ansible content collections,
    roles, and execution environments. Supports searching, downloading, and publishing automation content.
  humanURL: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-hub/
  baseURL: https://hub-host/api/galaxy/
  tags:
  - Collections
  - Content Hub
  - REST
  - Roles
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-hub/
- aid: ansible-automation-platform:event-driven-api
  name: Ansible Event-Driven Automation API
  description: API for Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) Controller enabling management of rulebooks, activations, and event sources
    for automated response to infrastructure and application events.
  humanURL: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/userguide/eda.html
  baseURL: https://eda-host/api/eda/v1/
  tags:
  - EDA
  - Event-Driven
  - REST
  - Rulebooks
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/userguide/eda.html
- aid: ansible-automation-platform:galaxy-api
  name: Ansible Galaxy API
  description: REST API for Ansible Galaxy, the community hub for sharing Ansible roles and collections. Supports searching,
    downloading, and rating community automation content.
  humanURL: https://galaxy.ansible.com/docs/
  baseURL: https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/v3/
  tags:
  - Collections
  - Community
  - Galaxy
  - REST
  - Roles
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://galaxy.ansible.com/docs/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/
common:
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ansible
- type: Portal
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/getting_started/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.ansible.com/blog
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/ansible
- type: Support
  url: https://access.redhat.com/products/ansible-automation-platform
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.redhat.com/en/about/agreements
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.redhat.com/en/about/privacy-policy
- type: Training
  url: https://www.ansible.com/products/training-certification
- type: YouTube
  url: https://www.youtube.com/ansibleautomation
- type: StackOverflow
  url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ansible
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/management/ansible/pricing
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Job Template Management
    description: Define and manage reusable automation job templates with variables, credentials, and inventory assignments.
  - name: Workflow Orchestration
    description: Build multi-step automation workflows with conditional logic, error handling, and approval gates.
  - name: Inventory Management
    description: Manage dynamic and static inventories of infrastructure hosts with grouping and variable assignment.
  - name: Role-Based Access Control
    description: Fine-grained access control for automation resources with teams, users, and permission assignments.
  - name: Event-Driven Automation
    description: Automatically respond to infrastructure events with rulebook-driven automation triggers.
  - name: Content Collections
    description: Discover, install, and manage certified Ansible content collections from Automation Hub.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Infrastructure Provisioning
    description: Automate provisioning of servers, networks, and cloud resources across hybrid environments.
  - name: Configuration Management
    description: Maintain consistent configuration across thousands of servers with idempotent automation.
  - name: Application Deployment
    description: Automate application deployment pipelines with rolling updates and rollback capabilities.
  - name: Security Compliance
    description: Enforce security policies and compliance standards through automated remediation workflows.
  - name: Network Automation
    description: Automate network device configuration and management across multi-vendor environments.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Red Hat Satellite
    description: Integration with Red Hat Satellite for content management and patch automation.
  - name: ServiceNow
    description: ITSM integration for change management approval workflows and incident remediation.
  - name: AWS
    description: Cloud automation modules for AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, and CloudFormation.
  - name: Azure
    description: Cloud automation modules for Azure services including VMs, AKS, and Azure Resource Manager.
  - name: Terraform
    description: Infrastructure as code integration for provisioning with Terraform and configuring with Ansible.
  - name: Jenkins
    description: CI/CD pipeline integration for automated deployment workflows triggered by Jenkins.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: [email protected]
  url: https://apievangelist.com