Ascender by CIQ

The smarter choice for enterprise automation

Ascender simplifies the deployment, scaling, and management of IT infrastructure, offering a cost-effective, user-friendly alternative to Ansible Automation Platform.

What is Ascender?

Ascender the alternative to Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)

Ascender by CIQ is a downstream rebuild of AWX that offers feature parity with the Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), delivering the same robust automation and management capabilities.

Why Ascender?

Fixed pricing, endless automations

You should be unrestricted to automate across your entire enterprise. We work with you to size your environment, determine your support needs, and provide fixed pricing, so you can focus on scaling, not spending.

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Want more information about Ascender? Download our product guide for free and see how Ascender can solve your business's needs.

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Product Highlight

Complete visibility into your IT infrastructure

Ledger Pro provides you with actionable insights and detailed logs, ensuring your infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and fully optimized. Whether used independently or alongside Ascender, AAP, or Ansible AWX, Ledger Pro offers the tools you need.

Environment Visibility

Gather and assess detailed system data to gain a complete understanding of your infrastructure's health and performance.

Monitor Critical Changes

Track and log every modification with precision, allowing you to quickly identify and resolve potential issues.

Enhance Security and Compliance

Automatically detect and address deviations from baselines, while seamlessly managing security updates.

Make Informed Decisions

Utilize custom reports and deep analytics to guide strategic planning and drive operational efficiency.

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Showcase:

Ascender in action

Kickstart your journey with Ascender through our free online training series. Designed to help you maximize the platform's potential, this series covers everything from basic setup to advanced automation techniques.

Or would you prefer for us to give you a hands on demo, virtual or in person? Reach out to us and let us know!

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Working together

Your partner for critical infrastructure and high availability environments

With our enterprise support we ensure your systems are fully covered, whether in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge. By accurately sizing your environment, we provide proactive support and prevent unexpected costs. Trust CIQ to keep your infrastructure resilient and running smoothly.