It is a business decision to separate the environments for billing reasons.

On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 10:04:11 AM UTC-5, Martin Marcher wrote:
>
> I don't have input on the actual question but I'm interested to hear why 
> one would have multiple AWS account for a given domain (as in 
> responsibility domain, not in DNS domain).
>
> It seems to me that a single domain can be managed by using single 
> account. Combining the accounts into a single ansible managed thing defeats 
> the whole purpose of separating stuff. So the conclusion would be to either 
> have a single account or mutliple ansible "things" that each manage their 
> own responsibility domain. Then again I don't know the whole picture and my 
> POV is probably very naive.
>
> /Martin
>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 4:36 PM datsun80 <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Nobody?
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 11:03:57 AM UTC-5, datsun80 wrote:
>>>
>>> I am looking for ways that others have organized their inventory files 
>>> when they have multiple aws accounts.
>>>
>>> Little background, today we have one folder with all inventory files in 
>>> it. The inventory directory is a mix between static and a dynamic inventory 
>>> files. I am tagging the ec2 instances so I can call a playbook specifying 
>>> hosts, stage_website or prod_website for example.
>>>
>>> We are switching moving all of our separate instances to their own AWS 
>>> accounts however and this is where I need to find an elegant way to model 
>>> this. I will have one AWS account for dev, qa, stage, and production. I 
>>> would like to use the dynamic inventory approach as that supports auto 
>>> scaling nicely. I looked up using profiles in boto config but it doesn't 
>>> look like the ec2.py file supports it. 
>>>
>>> I did find this: 
>>> https://github.com/jjneely/ansible/tree/multiple-aws-accounts/plugins/inventory
>>>  
>>> which someone rewrote to support multiple aws accounts which I can use but 
>>> I wanted to get input on how others have done this before I do.
>>>
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