HashiCorp Consul vs. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Consul | Score9.6 out of 10 | N/A | HashiCorp Consul is a tool for discovering and configuring services in the IT infrastructure. It provides service discovery, health checking, key/value stores and support for multiple data centers out of the box. | $0 always free |
 Ansible | Score9.2 out of 10 | N/A | The Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (acquired by Red Hat in 2015) is a foundation for building and operating automation across an organization. The platform includes tools needed to implement enterprise-wide automation, and can automate resource provisioning, and IT environments and configuration of systems and devices. It can be used in a CI/CD process to provision the target environment and to then deploy the application on it. | $5,000 per year |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.0 |
| Usability | 10.0 | 7.3 |
| Performance | - | 8.7 |
| Support Rating | 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 8.2 |
| Ease of integration | - | 8.6 |