community.network VS community.general

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community.network community.general
9 17
120 758
1.7% 4.7%
5.6 9.7
2 months ago 1 day ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

community.network

Posts with mentions or reviews of community.network. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-03.
  • The Bullhorn #104 (Ansible Newsletter)
    9 projects | /r/ansible | 3 Jun 2023
    Updates from Ansible networking team. * We have enabled periodic jobs through GHA for network collections. * We are working on community.ioscm collection which works for iosxe on controller mode, when the appliance is in sd-wan infrastructure! * IRC Meeting changes. * We want someone who will look into ansible-lint fixes for community.network collection.
  • The Bullhorn #81 (Ansible Newsletter)
    6 projects | /r/ansible | 11 Nov 2022
    The community.network collection versions 3.3.1 (Final EOL release, changelog) and 4.0.2 (changelog) have been released!
  • The Bullhorn #80 (Ansible Newsletter)
    6 projects | /r/ansible | 4 Nov 2022
    community.network collection 5.0.0 has been released! See the changelog for details. Special thanks to felixfontein for removing flat-mapping and other improvements!
  • The Bullhorn #60 (Ansible Newsletter)
    3 projects | /r/ansible | 27 May 2022
    Community Network Collection 4.0.0 has been released and is available to download! See changelog for details regarding the major changes and deprecated features!🎉
  • The Bullhorn #59 (Ansible Newsletter)
    5 projects | /r/ansible | 19 May 2022
    The community.network minor releases 2.3.0 & 3.3.0 have been released!🎉 Thanks to all the awesome people who contributed to them!❤️
  • The Bullhorn #54 (Ansible Newsletter)
    7 projects | /r/ansible | 19 Apr 2022
    community.network 1.3.7 & 2.2.2 & 3.2.0 have been released with some improvements and bug fixes (see changelogs 1.3.7, 2.2.2, 3.2.0 for more details)🎉
  • The Bullhorn #49 (Ansible Newsletter)
    7 projects | /r/ansible | 10 Mar 2022
    community.network collection versions 1.3.6, 2.2.1, and 3.1.0 have been released! Special thanks to felixfontein!
  • The Bullhorn #42 (Ansible Newsletter)
    6 projects | /r/ansible | 14 Jan 2022
    We are looking at reducing the maintenance for old stable branches for community.general and community.network collection repositories. We'd welcome your feedback, in particular if you think you may be negatively impacted by the change. Full details of the proposal, and the ability to record your vote can be done via community-topic#55.
  • ANSIBLE - AUTOMAÇÃO DE BACKUPS
    2 projects | dev.to | 20 Jun 2021

community.general

Posts with mentions or reviews of community.general. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-16.
  • The Bullhorn #102 (Ansible Newsletter)
    9 projects | /r/ansible | 16 May 2023
    community.general 7.0.0 has been released with some new modules, a lot of new features, and a lot of bugfixes. Please make sure to look at least at the sections Breaking Changes and Removed Features in the changelog to figure out whether you need to change something in your roles or playbooks.
  • The Bullhorn #97 (Ansible Newsletter)
    5 projects | /r/ansible | 5 Apr 2023
    community.general 6.5.0 (changelog) has been released with new features, bugfixes, and new plugins. Note that the next minor 6.x.y release will be 6.6.0 on April 24th, and after that the next minor/major release will be 7.0.0 on May 8th. That is one week before May 15th, the feature freeze date for Ansible 8.
  • The Bullhorn #87 (Ansible Newsletter) - Happy new year!!
    4 projects | /r/ansible | 11 Jan 2023
    community.general 6.2.0 (changelog) has been released. Please note that the Rackspace modules might get deprecated in version 7.0.0 and removed in version 9.0.0, since the Python library they are based on (pyrax) has been deprecated for a long time. If you are interested in maintaining and improving (potentially partially rewriting?) the modules to avoid removal, please look at the GitHub issue discussing this.
  • The Bullhorn #81 (Ansible Newsletter)
    6 projects | /r/ansible | 11 Nov 2022
    community.general 6.0.0 (changelog) has been released! Besides a lot of new features and bugfixes, new modules and plugins, some deprecations and breaking changes, a major change to 5.x.y is that the plugins/modules/ directory tree structure has been removed. Please check out the changelog for more details!
  • Anybody familiar with GitLab and the community.general.gitlab_runner Ansible module?
    1 project | /r/ansible | 23 Mar 2022
    The module docs can be found here. The source can be found here.
  • Ansible git module not supported push
    2 projects | /r/ansible | 28 Jan 2022
  • Help with JSON query
    1 project | /r/ansible | 23 Jan 2022
  • The Bullhorn #42 (Ansible Newsletter)
    6 projects | /r/ansible | 14 Jan 2022
    We are looking at reducing the maintenance for old stable branches for community.general and community.network collection repositories. We'd welcome your feedback, in particular if you think you may be negatively impacted by the change. Full details of the proposal, and the ability to record your vote can be done via community-topic#55.
  • The Bullhorn, Issue 40 (Ansible Newsletter)
    9 projects | /r/ansible | 21 Dec 2021
    community.general 3.8.3 has been released with some bugfixes (changelog).
  • Is it possible to chain callbacks?
    2 projects | /r/ansible | 5 Sep 2021
    If you are missing metrics or something else from the logstash callback it could be an opportunity to contribute it upstream: https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/blob/main/plugins/callback/logstash.py

What are some alternatives?

When comparing community.network and community.general you can also consider the following projects:

ansible-podman-collections - Repository for Ansible content that can include playbooks, roles, modules, and plugins for use with the Podman tool

git-acp-ansible - git_acp (add/commit/push) installer for Ansible

ansible-lint - Best practices checker for Ansible [Moved to: https://github.com/ansible/ansible-lint]

community.hashi_vault - Ansible collection for managing and working with HashiCorp Vault.

community.postgresql - Manage PostgreSQL with Ansible

antsibull-docs - Tooling for building Ansible documentation

community.vmware - Ansible Collection for VMware

overview - Collections overview, how to request a namespace

Ansible-for-Kubernetes-by-Example-by-Luca-Berton - Ansible for Kubernetes by Examples by Luca Berton

meetup - The regular Ansible Community Meetup

ansible-meraki - Cisco Meraki Ansible Collection