How to setup your virtual environments with Red Hat Satellite
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Red Hat Satellite is a scalable platform for managing patching, provisioning, and subscription management across Red Hat infrastructure. It offers streamlined content management, automation through Ansible, and compliance features, with capabilities enhanced in version 6.6, including reporting improvements and security enhancements. The platform supports various deployment models and integrations, allowing efficient management of systems regardless of their environment.
How to setup your virtual environments with Red Hat Satellite
- 2. Red Hat Satellite is a scalable platform to manage patching, provisioning, and subscription management of your Red Hat infrastructure, regardless of where it is running. Red Hat Satellite
- 3. Introduction to Satellite Red Hat Satellite
- 4. Manage Red Hat® infrastructure Streamlined content management Developed to scale Simplified system integration Enhanced drift and configuration management Why Red Hat Satellite? Red Hat Satellite
- 6. Content Management Content Repository any type of content made available to any host Curation of content prior to distribution Distribution of content as close as possible to the end point. Red Hat Satellite
- 7. Patch Management Report on hosts that need updates, fixes, or enhancements Group homogeneous systems so that you can easily work with them Respond quickly to patching requirements using scalable automation Red Hat Satellite
- 8. Provisioning Management Provision to bare metal, virtual, private, and public clouds Automate using Ansible roles to perform post-provisioning steps Import non-provisioned hosts Red Hat Satellite
- 9. Subscription Management Centrally manage subscription usage Maintain accurate inventory and utilization information Report on subscription consumption Red Hat Satellite
- 10. Additional Satellite Capabilities Configuration Management using Ansible or Puppet Automation through integration with Ansible Tower Compliance using OpenSCAP policies Red Hat Satellite
- 11. Standard Operating Environment hosts are the same across your environment Reliable and Resilient Using Red Hat Insights Secure your systems are patched, up to date, and compliant with security policies Confidence in your subscription utilization
- 12. How Satellite Works Red Hat Satellite Deployment Models
- 13. Red Hat Satellite components Red Hat Satellite Server Facilitates multitenant services Offers on-premise repository management Gives user and group role-based access control (RBAC) Delivers powerful user interfaces (GUI, API, and CLI)* Exports content to other Satellite servers Red Hat Capsule Server Allows scaling of your Satellite environment Provides local content, provisioning, and integration services Discovers new physical and virtual machines *Graphical user interface (GUI), application program interface (API), and command line interface (CLI) Red Hat Satellite
- 14. Improve scalability and automation with capsule servers. Red Hat Satellite
- 15. Red Hat® Satellite in 3 scenarios ATLANTA DATACENTER CONTENT RED HAT SATELLITE CAPSULE CLOUD.REDHAT.COM 15 Red Hat Satellite
- 16. Red Hat Satellite Red Hat Satellite in 3 scenarios ATLANTA DATACENTER CONTENT CLOUD-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE CLOUD.REDHAT.COM 16
- 17. Red Hat Satellite in 3 scenarios ATLANTA DATACENTER CONTENT CLOUD-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE PHOENIX DATACENTER LOAD BALANCER CLOUD.REDHAT.COM 17 Red Hat Satellite
- 18. Red Hat Satellite in an air-gapped environment ATLANTA DATACENTERISOLATED DATACENTER CONTENT EXPORTIMPORT CLOUD.REDHAT.COM 18 Red Hat Satellite
- 19. Red Hat Satellite with cloud services ATLANTA DATACENTER DEVELOPMENT GROUP CONTENT PHOENIX DATACENTER managed outside of Red Hat Satellite CLOUD.REDHAT.COM 19 Red Hat Satellite
- 20. Red Hat Satellite overview ATLANTA DATACENTER CLOUD-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE PHOENIX DATACENTERISOLATED DATACENTER DEVELOPMENT GROUP CONTENT managed outside of Red Hat Satellite CLOUD.REDHAT.COM 20 Red Hat Satellite
- 21. Satellite 6.6 New Features Red Hat Satellite
- 22. Satellite 6.6 theme Automation Reporting Support Red Hat Satellite and Satellite Capsule Servers must be installed on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux® 7 Host Enhancements across automation, reporting, and support Red Hat Satellite
- 23. Key focus areas 23 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Content management Usability Security Support Reporting Red Hat Satellite
- 24. Automation Enhancements 24 Red Hat Satellite Continuing Enhancements around Automation in Satellite
- 25. Automation enhancements 25 Ansible 2.8 upgrade Upgrading the built-in Ansible to the latest release Smart class parameters Ability to use Ansible Automation Platform variables as smart class parameters, making Ansible roles easier to use OpenSCAP deployed by Ansible Ability to deploy OpenSCAP using Ansible Automation Platform Continuing improvements with Red Hat Ansible® Automation Platform Red Hat Satellite
- 26. Reporting 26 Red Hat Satellite Improvements to the Satellite reporting engine
- 27. Reporting engine enhancements Reporting engine enhancements • Schedule reports • Email reports • Performance improvements Additional pre-canned report • Applied errata Red Hat Satellite
- 28. Support 28 Red Hat Satellite Supportability changes in Satellite 6.6
- 29. Security enhancements Red Hat Insights rules for Satellite Insights added more than 60 Satellite rules to help Satellite run at its best. Content view filters dependency resolution If a content view (CV) filter has a dependency on a package, it will include the dependency in the CV. Image builder integration Image Builder can pull content from Satellite and make install images that are pushed back to Satellite for the purpose of provisioning hosts Red Hat Satellite
- 30. Security enhancements 30 Scale improvements and tuning parameters T-shirt (small, medium, large) sized-based tuning parameters, including Heira files shipped with Satellite, and also includes task database cleanup Improved upgrade workflows Satellite-maintain is used for upgrades, and Satellite is version locked so yum doesn’t upgrade Satellite Enhanced task dashboard and notifications Improved task dashboard page and new notification drawer items for paused tasks or tasks that need attention Red Hat Satellite
- 31. Support for Cloud providers in Satellite Red Hat Satellite 6.5
- 32. Cloud provider Can I run Satellite in this cloud provider?* Can I manage hosts in this cloud provider? Can I provision hosts in this cloud provider? As of Red Hat Satellite 6.5: 32 AWS includes AWS Cloud for Government Azure includes Microsoft Azure for Government *Cloud providers not listed require a support exception Where Satellite is mentioned, Capsules are also supported. Running Satellite in the cloud typically means one of these three things:
- 33. Next Steps & Resources 33 Red Hat Satellite Where to go to learn more
- 34. Next steps Using Satellite 5.8 or earlier? Using Satellite 6.2 or earlier? Satellite 5.8 goes end-of-life (EOL) May 31, 2020. Older versions are already EOL. Satellite 6.2 and older versions are EOL. Move to the latest version of Satellite 6. Move to the latest version of Satellite 6. Use the Upgrade Helper to plan your upgrade: https://access.redhat.com/labs/satelliteupgradehelper/ Red Hat Satellite
- 35. Satellite resources Red Hat Satellite blog Red Hat Satellite product page Red Hat Satellite customer portal Red Hat Satellite documentation Red Hat Consulting offering: Transition to Red Hat Satellite 6 Satellite training and videos NEW COURSE RH053: Satellite Technical Overview (also available on Udemy) RH403: Red Hat Satellite 6 Administration Satellite 6.5 Reporting Engine Video Red Hat Satellite
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