Minutes :: Infra team meeting 2012-07-17

[Robert Middleswarth]

On 07/18/2012 05:54 AM, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 03:40:57PM -0700, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
>> On 07/17/2012 02:29 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>> On 07/17/2012 06:33 PM, Karsten (quaid) Wade wrote:
>>>> * ACTION: quaid to get puppet.ovirt.org DNS  (quaid, 14:43:26)
>>> do we want puppet directly, or via something like foreman?
>> It sounds like we have Puppet expertise in the group, I don't know if
>> anyone knows about Foreman. Looks inclusive, might be a new skill
>> someone wants to tackle.
>>
>> http://theforeman.org/
>>
>> I presume we could start using Puppet right away, based on existing
>> skills, and transition that work in to Foreman later?
>>
>> Part of this is we want to be sanely rolling out new hosts, and can do
>> that immediately with our Puppet experience. My only concern would be
>> if ramp-up time for Foreman delayed that too long. But if ramp-up is
>> quick or things can be done in parallel, it definitely sounds interesting.
> I have experience with both puppet and foreman. Foreman is a very nice
> tool. Foreman is basically a nice frontend for puppet combined with
> deployment. Since we have a diverse environment where we mostly can't
> directly deploy I think we should just start with puppet for now.
> Transitioning will be relative easy anyway.
"Transitioning will be relative easy anyway." Sold me on Puppet only +1.

Thanks
Robert

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