Alec Ten Harmsel <alec <at> alectenharmsel.com> writes: > We use bcfg2, and all I can say is to stay away. XML abuse runs rampant > in bcfg2. From what I've heard from other professional sysadmins, Puppet > is the favorite, but that's mostly conjecture.
Hi Alec! > > Anyone here used ansible > > What are your thoughts? I have no thoughts. I do see many, many new git repositories that contain mesos and ansible. [1] So ansible must be cool....? Ansible is everywhere now. Already given up on the local cron_extended effort? What, no Chronos? > > Anyone care to share experiences? Hey, I was drunk OK? I thought this clustering for science was a good thing, like getting a puppy and a new girlfriend all in the same week. BOY was I tricked. Anyway, I know deep down inside you are wanting a cluster where you work(?). Alec has one, I'm building one, so come in, the water is, well, very wet and wild! [1] https://github.com/AnsibleShipyard/ansible-mesos https://github.com/mhamrah/ansible-mesos-playbook http://blog.michaelhamrah.com/2014/06/setting-up-a-multi-node-mesos-cluster-running-docker-haproxy-and-marathon-with-ansible/ http://ops-school.readthedocs.org/en/latest/config_management.html <snip> many more..... James
