Steampunk Blog
Explore Spotter news, tips & tricks on high-quality Ansible Playbooks and Collections and dive into the benefits of automation with Ansible.
We’re excited to announce that Spotter 2.0 is here, bigger and better, ready to conquer all of your automation challenges!
June 1, 2023
We’re excited to announce that Spotter 2.0 is here, bigger and better, ready to conquer all of your automation challenges!
May 9, 2023
We talked with Sebastian Gumprich, a Systems Architect and DevOps enthusiast, who was one of the first early adopters of Steampunk Spotter and provided us with …
April 25, 2023
We don’t have to wait until fall for the greatest IT automation event of them all. This year, AnsibleFest will be part of Red Hat Summit, the premier open …
April 14, 2023
To achieve corporate standards and security compliance of your Ansible Playbooks, we integrated an OPA-compliant policy definition engine, generating OPA-based …
April 4, 2023
Ansible and Jenkins are popular, well-acclaimed automation tools used to implement DevOps principles. Can, or better yet, should they be compared?
March 30, 2023
Steampunk Spotter includes a variety of checks that improve the quality, reliability, and security of your Ansible Playbooks. Take a look at how checks are …
March 23, 2023
With the final deadline for the upgrade from Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 to AAP2 right around the corner (September 2023), it’s about time to start planning …
March 15, 2023
Every day we are edging closer and closer to finally migrating to Ansible Automation Platform 2 (AAP 2). It brings updated architecture, new tools, and an …
March 14, 2023
Scale Computing trusted XLAB Steampunk with the development of the Ansible Collection. Did we live up to their expectations and help them achieve desired …
March 6, 2023
So, you decided to write your first Ansible Playbook. Maybe not even your first, maybe you just want to know how to write secure and reliable ones. Splendid, …
February 14, 2023
One of Slovenia's largest financial services companies needed a solution to automate the management of its infrastructure. With a proof of concept, XLAB …
February 7, 2023
Steampunk Spotter app offers a dashboard where you can keep up with your scan history, frequency of failed playbook executions, most common errors, and your …
January 31, 2023
In the past few months, AI systems have caused quite a stir on the web. We couldn't wait to get our hands dirty and try to write Ansible Playbooks even faster, …
