OVERVIEW
Upgrading from Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) 2.4 to 2.6 is a critical step forward in scaling your enterprise automation strategy, offering powerful new features and a more unified experience. However, navigating the underlying architectural changes, API shifts, and new identity management integrations requires careful planning to help mitigate potential downtime and operational disruptions.
Join our TAM Tech Hour for a technical deep dive into transitioning to AAP 2.6. Drawing from hands-on enterprise experience, our Ansible Technical Account Managers (TAMs) will provide practical strategies for managing complex multi-node clusters, disconnected environments, and Event-Driven Ansible. Gain the readiness steps and real-world insights needed to minimize risk and streamline your migration
During this webinar, you will learn:
- How to navigate multi-node cluster diagrams and prepare inventory files for the update.
- Recommended pre-upgrade supportability reviews and post-upgrade validations.
- Practical approaches for air-gapped upgrades and handling Event-Driven Ansible (EDA).
- Key platform shifts, including API updates and Identity Access Management (IAM) changes.
- Real-world upgrade issues, known bugs, and helpful KB articles.
Bonus: Explore two specialized consulting offers tailored to streamline your migration before the June 2026 AAP 2.4 EOL.
Questions? Please reach out to Sylvia A
Sabarinath Gopinath (Nath)
Senior Technical Account Manager, Red Hat
Nath is a highly accomplished IT professional with over 20 years of industry experience, including more than 6 years as a Senior Technical Account Manager at Red Hat Singapore. He specializes in driving operational excellence through Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and the Ansible Automation Platform, focusing on infrastructure stability, security and the implementation of large-scale automation strategies. Throughout his Red Hat career, Nath has established himself as a strategic partner for organizations within the government and banking industries in Singapore. He possesses a deep understanding of the unique operational demands and complex environments inherent to these sectors. Nath focuses on helping his customers solve real-world challenges by leveraging Ansible to automate manual processes, modernize legacy workflows, and scale their digital capabilities. By identifying opportunities for end-to-end automation, he ensures his customers achieve maximum efficiency and agility through robust, automated Red Hat foundations.
Rahul Manglekar
Senior Technical Account Manager, Red Hat
Rahul Manglekar is a distinguished IT professional boasting over two decades of industry experience. He began his career as a Solaris Administrator and has since specialized in the domain of IT automation. His profound technical acumen covers critical Red Hat technologies, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) , Satellite and the Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
In his current role, Rahul offers strategic guidance and support to both enterprise and public sector clients. He is committed to accelerating their adoption of automation through the advocacy of industry best practices, the provision of proactive consultation, and the delivery of strategic support. His primary objective is to empower customers to realize significant operational efficiency and enhanced scalability by facilitating the deployment of consistent, policy-driven automation across their entire infrastructure and operations landscape.
