Re: [Puppet Users] hiera - multiple yaml backends

2015-02-09 Thread Matthew Burgess
On 9 February 2015 at 20:12, Brett Swift wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone has this unique use case. > > We're going to experiment by giving our ops team their own hieradata > repository, and keep our internal repository separate. We have a similar requirement whereby our infrastructure team (hand

Re: [Puppet Users] hiera - multiple yaml backends

2015-02-09 Thread Brett Swift
Yea I've tested a redis backend as an ENC but we haven't enabled it yet as we'll likely ditch it for the console enc in 3.7. The problem with Redis is lack of version control, which our Ops guys do want. ( unless you did an http backend that served up a file system with your yaml files.. er

Re: [Puppet Users] hiera - multiple yaml backends

2015-02-09 Thread Ramin K
gah, link is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NBJAC10ato On 2/9/15 12:37 PM, Ramin K wrote: In the past I've used yaml for Ops and json for Dev. That worked well and it was mostly automated scripts that we dropping files into a different path. While it's much more work you might consi

Re: [Puppet Users] hiera - multiple yaml backends

2015-02-09 Thread Ramin K
In the past I've used yaml for Ops and json for Dev. That worked well and it was mostly automated scripts that we dropping files into a different path. While it's much more work you might consider Redis as a Hiera backend coupled with an http user interface and api. I did some work around a

[Puppet Users] hiera - multiple yaml backends

2015-02-09 Thread Brett Swift
I'm wondering if anyone has this unique use case. We're going to experiment by giving our ops team their own hieradata repository, and keep our internal repository separate. (If you're curious, we'll be giving them control over the %{::hostname} tier, and we'll keep common / roles / proje