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DevOps at a government with 201-500 employees
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Top 5
Has good monitoring, batching and configuration management
Pros and Cons
  • "I'm currently transitioning to the new version 8. It seems necessary to remove some complexities, such as authentication with hypervisors, to streamline the process."
  • "Red Hat Satellite is a valuable tool for configuration management. It provides advanced services for updates, allowing you to identify and manage servers across networks."

What is our primary use case?

We use the solution for monitoring, batching, and configuration management.

How has it helped my organization?

I'm currently transitioning to the new version 8. It seems necessary to remove some complexities, such as authentication with hypervisors, to streamline the process.

What is most valuable?

Red Hat Satellite is a valuable tool for configuration management. It provides advanced services for updates, allowing you to identify and manage servers across networks. Additionally, it offers mitigation capabilities related to cloud services. Its central integration with Red Hat Cloud allows for streamlined management.

What needs improvement?

The deployment could be simpler.

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What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

It is suitable for small businesses.

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup is not complex and takes two weeks to complete. Seven people is enough for the solution’s deployment.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

The pricing is reasonable.

What other advice do I have?

Red Hat Satellite indeed offers valuable functionality by providing notifications for available updates on servers. This allows users to promptly address any necessary updates or fixes. Furthermore, it enables batch management of servers, whether they are on the endpoint or within server environments.

It is advantageous, especially for environments with numerous servers, as it allows for centralised management from a single server setup. This streamlines management tasks, such as updates or logs, eliminating the need to handle each server individually.

Having to manage numerous servers individually can be overwhelming. Red Hat Satellite simplifies this by providing a single interface for controlling all servers, reducing the time needed to identify and resolve issues.

Overall, I rate the solution an eight out of ten.

Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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