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Ansible on CentOS 10 vs Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) comparison

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Ansible on CentOS 10
Ranking in AWS Marketplace
361st
Average Rating
8.6
Number of Reviews
13
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Dynatrace (Private Offer Only)
Ranking in AWS Marketplace
335th
Average Rating
7.6
Number of Reviews
6
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Featured Reviews

Rahul Kakarla - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Software Engineer at J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Automation has streamlined server setup and has ensured consistent configurations
One of the best features Ansible on CentOS 10 offers is agentless automation. I particularly appreciate playbooks, which is one of my favorite features, along with configuration management and reusable roles. Agentless automation and playbooks stand out for me because they enable me to manage remote servers over SSH without requiring an Ansible agent on each machine. Playbooks use simple YAML files to automate tasks such as installing packages, configuring JINX, and managing services seamlessly. The error handling and reporting in Ansible on CentOS 10 help identify failed tasks and troubleshoot deployment issues more easily. Ansible on CentOS 10 has strong security capabilities for infrastructure automation, including SSH-based access, privilege escalation controls, and Ansible Vault for encrypting sensitive data, which I believe is excellent for AI-assisted automation. Ansible on CentOS 10 integrates well with AWS services, particularly EC2 for server provisioning and configuration.
Anish-Anand - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Project Manager at Happiest Minds
Full-stack insights have transformed performance testing and keep critical user journeys fast
One area for improvement I see for Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is that New Relic is a little more end-user friendly. Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) requires some amount of training. I think Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) can work in that direction, and now that it has already integrated AIOps, I believe they are taking a step in the right direction. There is nothing disadvantageous; there is always room for improvement, especially for first-time customers and users of Dynatrace (Private Offer Only). I have not purchased Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) myself because I used it as an employee of certain organizations. However, I know for sure that Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is a little costlier compared to New Relic and AppDynamics. It might want to consider reducing its cost, pricing model, or come up with different pricing models to capture untapped markets globally. A smaller organization might not be able to afford a license. The area that is still lacking involves expanding Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) network and working to replace AppDynamics and New Relic, even if it takes a toll on pricing. Once Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) covers the entire market globally and is in every organization with no other tools competing, they can raise their price later alongside all new features being added. I think a pricing strategy is essential for improvement.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Ansible on CentOS 10 has positively impacted my organization by reducing the time to production significantly compared to other automation agents like Chef or Puppet, where an agent is involved and other elements like groups and roles are required."
"Ansible on CentOS 10 is a very powerful product for deploying configurations, product installations, or actions on different machines at the same time, and Ansible Tower complements it by adding the ability to create sequential action flows via Ansible on CentOS 10."
"The main feature of Ansible on CentOS 10 is idempotency when using the Ansible built-in modules, which is excellent."
"The agentless feature of Ansible on CentOS 10 has helped my team save time and avoid specific issues compared to other tools that require agents."
"Agentless automation and playbooks stand out for me because they enable me to manage remote servers over SSH without requiring an Ansible agent on each machine."
"Patching used to be an entire weekend activity before, and now it takes less than an hour to complete."
"Ansible on CentOS 10 has made that process significantly easier and has completely replaced those previous methods."
"After implementing Ansible on CentOS 10, we are able to standardize and simplify many operational processes, particularly in improving security."
"Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) has aided in optimizing application performance across our environments, significantly improving the fact that we have given access to the DevOps team to optimize code, review where errors are, and understand the experience that users are having when accessing our mobile application, which has helped the team optimize how the application loads, rectify errors, and subsequently deliver a seamless experience for our customers."
"Scalability is genuinely exceptional, as a customer who initially used only 20 or 30 hosts eventually expanded to more than 500 hosts, and the expansion was easier than with other local solutions or with DataDog and New Relic."
"Dynatrace saves both time and money."
"Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) has aided in optimizing application performance across my environments by giving root cause analysis through Davis AI."
"The graphical dashboard is amazing, and we can see how the connections are built with traces displayed."
"Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is the greatest of all time APM tool; everything you can get is very easy to understand, and it has its own customer care support where I can reach out and get tutorials."
 

Cons

"Regarding how Ansible on CentOS 10 can be improved, I think further integration with other tools would be beneficial."
"In my opinion, Ansible on CentOS 10 could be improved in the simulation part."
"Community support needs some improvements since not all of the data is available."
"One of the main areas that Ansible on CentOS 10 could improve is providing clearer error messages, faster execution across larger environments, and simpler debugging for complex playbooks."
"Ansible on CentOS 10 can be improved by focusing on enhancing automation, efficiencies, and security for better infrastructure management."
"Although Ansible on CentOS 10 is a very robust tool, there are still things I would like to see improved."
"I have experienced stability issues."
"I gave Ansible on CentOS 10 a rating of seven because I would like to see improvements and latest features incorporated."
"Additionally, Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) continues to force customers to pay more at renewal."
"One thing I would improve in Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is definitely the licensing model, as it is expensive."
"I see room for improvement for Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) because it is purely focused on an APM tool."
"Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is a little costlier compared to New Relic and AppDynamics. It might want to consider reducing its cost, pricing model, or come up with different pricing models to capture untapped markets globally."
"I do not find Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) cost-effective overall."
"I could identify a disadvantage of Dynatrace regarding costing, as it is very expensive."
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Small Business2
Midsize Enterprise1
Large Enterprise4
 

Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Ansible on CentOS 10?
Ansible Core is open-source and does not require a separate software license. The metering and billing experience with Ansible on CentOS 10 is straightforward because Ansible Core is open-source an...
What needs improvement with Ansible on CentOS 10?
One of the main areas that Ansible on CentOS 10 could improve is providing clearer error messages, faster execution across larger environments, and simpler debugging for complex playbooks. For exam...
What is your primary use case for Ansible on CentOS 10?
My main use case for Ansible on CentOS 10 is automating server configuration, software installation, and routine system administration. I use Ansible playbooks to install and configure JINX, manage...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Dynatrace (Private Offer Only)?
One thing I would improve in Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is definitely the licensing model, as it is expensive.
What needs improvement with Dynatrace (Private Offer Only)?
One area for improvement I see for Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) is that New Relic is a little more end-user friendly. Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) requires some amount of training. I think Dyna...
What is your primary use case for Dynatrace (Private Offer Only)?
My major use cases for Dynatrace (Private Offer Only) involve taking care of performance testing and engineering. Whenever I run those tests, I monitor my app server, database server, web server, a...
 

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