[Gluster-infra] Configuration management, part 2

Louis Zuckerman me at louiszuckerman.com
Mon Sep 1 04:01:15 UTC 2014


Joe! You're alive!

But seriously, yes Joe's right, there's a lot of puppet expertise on the
team, which is a big plus. I'm open to learning ansible but realistically
you won't have much help along the way, or if things go awry. And you'll
inevitably have to help us get up to speed when we want to contribute.

-louis


On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:51 PM, Joe Julian <joe at julianfamily.org> wrote:

> I was on the same page until Louis said it out loud.
>
> Louis, James, and I are all very strong with Puppet. I'm learning Salt and
> will be an expert next week (apparently). Nobody else, that I'm aware of,
> is even familiar with Ansible.
>
> Beyond the proverbial bus scenario that clearly targets sysadmins, you'll
> have no help, no feedback, no resources. You'll be pretty much on your own.
>
> I suggest either puppet or salt. At least then you won't have to do
> everything yourself.
>
> On August 31, 2014 8:36:33 PM PDT, Louis Zuckerman <me at louiszuckerman.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> My 2c, fwiw...
>>
>> Michael,
>>
>> I dont know a thing about ansible, but I'm excited to learn about it from
>> your deployment here.
>>
>> I appreciate you putting all this out & asking for feedback, but tbqh,
>> since you're leading the charge & offering to set all this up, I'm for it.
>> Justin & team seem to trust & have confidence in you, and imo you know what
>> you're doing, so keep on doing it. My feedback is simple: keep us
>> (gluster-infra) informed about your plans & activities and do what you
>> think best.
>>
>> all the best,
>>
>> -louis
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Michael Scherer <mscherer at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Le mardi 26 août 2014 à 17:11 +0100, Justin Clift a écrit :
>>> > On 26/08/2014, at 5:06 PM, Michael Scherer wrote:
>>> > > Le mardi 26 août 2014 à 16:40 +0100, Justin Clift a écrit :
>>> > >> On 26/08/2014, at 1:56 PM, Michael Scherer wrote:
>>> > >> <snip>
>>> > >>> Any comments ?
>>> > >>
>>> > >> This all sounds pretty good.  For the Bastian, do you think
>>> > >> it should be a VM in Rackspace, or something we physically
>>> > >> own/have access to (eg RH server in public DMZ), or ?
>>> > >
>>> > > I would start by a VM, cause it would be much easier to get :)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Works for me.  When can you have it all setup and working for
>>> > us? :)
>>>
>>> Once there is enough feedback, but I am gonna try this on another
>>> project first, and will see if I hit any roadblock.
>>>
>>> Then we can see what we do after, ie migrate what, how, etc.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Michael Scherer
>>> Open Source and Standards, Sysadmin
>>>
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