# \#awx-modernization

**URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/tag/awx-modernization/397.md

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## [AWX modernization: Moving forward](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-moving-forward/45134)

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**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-moving-forward/45134 "2026-10-08T05:25:22Z")

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Hi folks, I’d like to give an update on the AWX modernization effort. Before we dive in, let’s briefly recap the goals we defined for refactoring AWX into a pluggable, service-oriented architecture: Improved Flexibili…

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## [AWX modernization: Ansible Jewel](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-ansible-jewel/45775)

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**Author:** [@thedoubl3j](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thedoubl3j)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-ansible-jewel/45775 "2026-07-12T11:22:52Z")

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Hey folks, Jake here again, We’ve got another update on the AWX modernization that we’d like to share with the Ansible community. As we’ve mentioned from the first announcement here in the forum, our goal has been to re…

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## [Ansible Jewel: Connecting Ansible services](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-jewel-connecting-ansible-services/45774)

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**Author:** [@john.westcott.iv](https://forum.ansible.com/u/john.westcott.iv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-jewel-connecting-ansible-services/45774 "2026-05-22T08:13:01Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m John. Today I’d like to introduce the ansible/jewel project. What is Ansible Jewel? Ansible Jewel is a centralized authentication, authorization, and proxy layer for Ansible services. Ansible Jewel inte…

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## [AWX modernization: Ansible UI](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-ansible-ui/45757)

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**Author:** [@thedoubl3j](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thedoubl3j)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-ansible-ui/45757 "2026-05-07T15:35:25Z")

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Hey Friends, Jake from the AWX/Controller team here, We’ve got another update on the AWX modernization that we’d like to share with the Ansible community. As always, let’s start by revisiting some of the goals that we o…

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## [Ansible UI: Development returns to upstream](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ui-development-returns-to-upstream/45756)

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**Author:** [@keithgrant](https://forum.ansible.com/u/keithgrant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ui-development-returns-to-upstream/45756 "2026-04-30T16:02:52Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m Keith Grant on the Ansible UI team at Red Hat. I’m pleased to share that the Ansible UI source code has been synchronized to the ansible/ansible-ui repository and all development work is now happening u…

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## [Announcing the awx-tui](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-the-awx-tui/45591)

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**Author:** [@tyraziel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tyraziel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-the-awx-tui/45591 "2026-04-03T15:02:47Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m Andrew, a software engineer on the Ansible engineering team at Red Hat. I’ve been working on a side project that I’m excited to share with the community. What is awx-tui? awx-tui is a text-based Com…

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## [Upcoming changes to AWX Operator installation methods](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upcoming-changes-to-awx-operator-installation-methods/7598)

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**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upcoming-changes-to-awx-operator-installation-methods/7598 "2025-04-17T09:41:57Z")

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Hi everyone, In a couple of recent posts, we’ve talked about Streamlining AWX Releases as well as Refactoring AWX into a Pluggable Services-Oriented Architecture. Now we’d like to announce plans from Red Hat engineering…

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## [AWX modernization: Exploring the OpenAPI specification in AWX community documentation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-exploring-the-openapi-specification-in-awx-community-documentation/45198)

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**Author:** [@tvo318](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tvo318)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-exploring-the-openapi-specification-in-awx-community-documentation/45198 "2026-01-28T09:57:21Z")

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Hi everyone, I want to follow up on the previous post about the AWX modernization effort with some progress on the developer documentation front. We’ve just merged pull request (PR) #16221 to render the OpenAPI specifi…

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## [Refactoring AWX into a Pluggable, Service-Oriented Architecture](https://forum.ansible.com/t/refactoring-awx-into-a-pluggable-service-oriented-architecture/7404)

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**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/refactoring-awx-into-a-pluggable-service-oriented-architecture/7404 "2026-01-05T22:38:21Z")

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Hi folks, In our previous post, we discussed the upcoming changes we’re making to the AWX project. Today, we’d like to dive deeper into one of the most significant changes: refactoring AWX into a pluggable, service-orie…

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## [AWX modernization backwards compatibility](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-backwards-compatibility/44871)

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**Author:** [@shain](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-modernization-backwards-compatibility/44871 "2025-11-20T16:25:03Z")

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Hi guys, Me and my team want to start using the AWX project and build some extra tooling along with it, and we had a few questions regarding the modernization effort. Were starting development in the next few weeks and…

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## [Streamlining AWX Releases](https://forum.ansible.com/t/streamlining-awx-releases/6894)

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**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/streamlining-awx-releases/6894 "2025-10-07T17:23:41Z")

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Hi folks, For those of you who don’t know me, I’m John “Gundalow” Barker and have been part of the Ansible team at Red Hat for over 8 years. I am an engineering manager and currently responsible for the Ansible engineer…

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## [Transitioning authentication and authorization (RBAC) to the new AWX architecture](https://forum.ansible.com/t/transitioning-authentication-and-authorization-rbac-to-the-new-awx-architecture/8602)

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**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/transitioning-authentication-and-authorization-rbac-to-the-new-awx-architecture/8602 "2025-02-04T14:33:46Z")

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Hi everyone We’re continuing our journey toward a pluggable, services-oriented architecture for AWX and want to make you aware of changes that Red Hat engineering teams plan to make with external authentication and Role…

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## [AWX UI and credential types transitioning to the new pluggable architecture](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ui-and-credential-types-transitioning-to-the-new-pluggable-architecture/8027)

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**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ui-and-credential-types-transitioning-to-the-new-pluggable-architecture/8027 "2024-09-18T18:55:29Z")

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Hi folks, Welcome to the next post in our ongoing discussion around changes to modernize AWX. In the previous post, we talked about removing the AWX Operator from OperatorHub.io and relocating the Helm chart for the AWX…
