[Chicago] deployment shootout? was: deploying ...

Chris Sinchok chris at sinchok.com
Wed Nov 20 21:39:49 CET 2013


I'd be very interested in this. I've been making heavy use of ansible,
fabric, and a lot of dev-opsy monitoring tools in our recent redesign, and
I'd be more than happy to talk about some of that.


On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Nick Bennett <nick271828 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would attend. I know enough about using Chef to never want to use it
> again. I've been experimenting with Ansible and Fabric on my own time.
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com>wrote:
>
>> I am thinking of a Chicago dev-ops meeting that will be like the
>> language shootout, only for deployment tools.  If I can get 5 people
>> to say they might attend and one that says they might present, I might
>> go ahead with this.  so not looking for commitment, just interest.
>>
>>   I don't have a date, I need to talk to the devops group leader, and
>> I don't even know who that is, but I want to make sure someone would
>> bother showing up before I put any more effort into it.
>>
>> fabric, chef, puppet, salt, ansible (just heard about it yesterday)
>> glu?
>> am i missing any?
>> if someone wants to do bash... sure. we need comic relief.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 1:12 PM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
>> > This swaying me towards fabric for a first attempt at automating the
>> setup.
>> > I don't know that I'll get to this step this week because it depends on
>> how
>> > priorities go at work (the deployment stuff is "invisible" work).
>> >
>> > Then maybe I can ask for some code review at python office hours.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Steven McGrath <steve at cugnet.net>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> fabric++
>> >>
>> >> I actually use fabric for most deployment and management stuff.  One
>> of my
>> >> prod backup scripts is leveraging fabric for pulling everything
>> together.
>> >>
>> >> —
>> >> Steven McGrath
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On November 20, 2013 at 12:05:15 PM, Daniel Fehrenbach
>> >> (dnfehrenbach at gmail.com) wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I've stared using Fabric for deploying stuff at work. I only have 1
>> server
>> >> (with a similar stack to Sheila's) where everything lives so I am not
>> >> dealing with a lot of different hosts or very rapid deployment time
>> tables.
>> >> Personally, I found that it was easier to go from my standard text
>> file of
>> >> copy/pasted lines of terminal inputs to a fabfile than to a
>> >> chef/salt/ansible framework but I was never able to devote much time to
>> >> learning the higher caliber tools.
>> >>
>> >> Dan
>> >>
>> > [...]
>> >
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