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Installing Ansible Automation Platform

There are a few different ways to install Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). The two most popular are installing them on machines (either physical or virtual) or an OpenShift cluster. In addition, there are upstream options for installing the latest bleeding-edge versions of the Automation controller and Automation hub.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Planning an installation on a machine
  • Installing Galaxy NG on a machine
  • Backing up and restoring the installation
  • Issues that can arise when using the installer

Technical requirements

This chapter will go over the platform and methods used in this book. The code referenced in this chapter is available at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Demystifying-Ansible-Automation-Platform/tree/main/ch02 ...

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