distributed development methodology

[Rustom Mody]

On Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 1:20:25 PM UTC+5:30, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Adam Jensen  writes:
> > So what are some of the more successful distributed. multi-platform,
> > development models?
> 
> Use an orchestration program to keep the systems in sync: I use ansible
> (ansible.com) which is written in Python and fairly simple once you get
> used to it, but there are lots of other programs in that space and
> everyone has their own preferences.
> 
> If stuff doesn't change too often, you could also use Docker or whatever
> the current hotness is to make a container image and deploy it to your
> fleet.

Been seeing things like this of late:
https://thehftguy.wordpress.com/2016/11/01/docker-in-production-an-history-of-failure/
[Disclaimer: No direct experience myself one way or other]

LXC and others compared: https://www.flockport.com/alternatives-to-docker-and-lxc/