Hi Adam

I'd put the servers into groups, and then use group_vars to set
specific versions.

On 27 January 2017 at 15:39, Adam Shantz <a.mon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all -
>
> We're using Ansible, but haven't gotten super advanced.  I have a challenge
> where I'm doing rolling upgrades across thousands of systems.  Due to
> business reasons (i.e. different groups owning different systems,
> applications, and parts of the infrastructure), I can't schedule a mass
> deployment of the latest & greatest software.
>
> I envision we'll get there some day, but in the meantime, I need a way of
> saying which systems get which versions of software, while also tracking
> which systems have which versions.
>
> For example, if in a (de-normalized) database, it would be something like:
>
> System | Application Name | Version | Date deployed
> host1    | Adam's app          | 1.0         | 1/5/2017
> host1    | John's app            | 1.0         | 1/5/2017
> host2    | Adam's app          | 1.3         | 1/20/2017
>
>
> Has anyone had to do something like this?  If so, can you share your
> experiences, and maybe any management software that has made this easier for
> you to integrate with Ansible?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
> "Ansible Project" group.
> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an
> email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com.
> To view this discussion on the web visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/82f50366-f7d4-4f51-9111-093063189f16%40googlegroups.com.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Ansible Project" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAK5eLPT2Re5gJCtq%2Bqwh_BFJaceZ%3DTm2%3DKXcz5erNVxPgTktVA%40mail.gmail.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to