On 10 June 2014 17:25, eskhool <[email protected]> wrote:
> what is the recommendation or best practice to apply a playbook to a set of
> machines which may often not be running?

dynamic inventory might help you there.

> Shouldn't there be a registry of
> which playbooks have been applied where? Even if playbooks are perfectly
> idempotent, it is highly inefficient to keep applying them again and
> again...

Not in my experience - I'd do some measurements before you spend too much
time solving a problem that may not exist.

> Would like to understand the suggested approach from the ansible designers
> for this use case before looking elsewhere/doing any dev work for the same

Have a quick read of http://www.ansible.com/scaling-and-performance-whitepaper

Cheers,
Dick.

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