Migration — 7 Ansible Tutorials

AAP 2.6 RPM Deprecation — Planning Your Containerized Migration — AAP 2.6 is the last RPM-installable release. Learn how to plan and execute your migration to containerized Ansible Automation Platform before AAP 2.7.

Standardized Environment Variables in AAP 2.6 — Migration Guide — AAP 2.6 standardizes environment variables from component-specific names to unified AAP_ prefix. Learn what changed and how to update your configurations.

How to Upgrade from AAP 2.4 to AAP 2.6 — Step-by-Step Guide — Complete guide for upgrading from Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 to 2.6 with direct upgrade path, topology migration, and auth migration details.

AAP 2.6 Upgrade Guide: RHEL 8→9, RPM→Containerized Migration Paths — Complete upgrade and migration guide for Ansible Automation Platform 2.6. Covers upgrade from AAP 2.4 and 2.5, RHEL 8 to RHEL 9 migration, RPM to containerized migration, database-centric vs API-centric approaches, PostgreSQL upgrade requirements, and playbook compatibility changes.

Ansible 12 Upgrade Guide: Breaking Changes, Data Tagging & What to Test First — Complete Ansible 12 upgrade guide covering breaking changes in ansible-core 2.19, the new Data Tagging system, broken conditionals enforcement, multi-pass templating removal, and step-by-step migration instructions with real playbook fix examples.

Ansible 13 Upgrade Guide: Breaking Changes, Removals, and Migration Steps — Complete Ansible 13 upgrade guide covering all breaking changes in ansible-core 2.20. Python 3.12+ required, INJECT_FACTS_AS_VARS deprecated, failed_when exception key renamed, PowerShell quote stripping removed, smart transport gone, and collection-level breaking changes with migration examples.

Ansible with_items vs loop: Migration Guide & Key Differences (2026) — Complete guide to Ansible with_items vs loop. Understand the differences, migrate from with_* to loop, use loop_control, and handle complex iteration patterns with practical examples.