Richard is senior manager of Ansible Product Management at Red Hat and responsible for the Ansible Automation Platform strategy. With 16 years of experience in financial services IT across a range or operational, design and architecture roles. As well as being an Ansible customer before joining the Red Hat team, Richard brings a customer focused viewpoint to compliment the strong engineering capabilities of one of the most popular open source projects.
As Chris Gardner—who conducted the Forrester Wave on Infrastructure Automation Platforms—stated, “Infrastructure automation isn’t just on-premises or in the cloud. It’s at the edge and everywhere in between.” And that’s because, well, ...