[TriZPUG] Fwd: [TriLUG-announce] REMINDER: Feb 13th Meeting: Ansible

John Strickler jstrick at mindspring.com
Wed Feb 12 00:18:00 CET 2014


Hello Joseph --
It was nice to meet you in Cary at the recent meeting. I'm the guy who does
Python training and lives in Durham. I was really hoping to attend your
Ansible presentation, but I have a conflict and won't be able to make it
after all.

--John Strickler


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Joseph S. Tate <dragonstrider at gmail.com>wrote:

> For those interested in the Ansible talk I'm (hopefully) giving Thursday.
> The weather conditions don't look like they'll be very good, so keep an eye
> on your email for updated dates/venues.
>
> Joseph
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Barry Peddycord III <bwpeddyc at ncsu.edu>
> Date: Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 9:55 AM
> Subject: [TriLUG-announce] REMINDER: Feb 13th Meeting: Ansible
> To: TriLUG Announce <trilug-announce at trilug.org>
>
>
> Topic: Ansible
> Presenter: Joseph Tate
> When: Thursday, 13th February 2014, 7pm (pizza from 6.45pm)
> Where: NC State Engineering Building II Room 1021, Centennial Campus
> Parking: The parking decks and Oval Drive street parking are free
> after 5pm
> Link: http://trilug.org/2014-02-13/ansible
>
> Ansible is a powerful remote system management tool like Puppet or Chef
> for configuration management and like Fabric and Capistrano for
> application deployment. Ansible can also do system provisioning through
> modules for various cloud providers. As a hybrid, Ansible is a little
> more step-wise than a pure configuration management system (which makes
> it better for deploying software and dealing with multiple system tiers)
> and more declarative than your typical remote automation framework
> (which makes it easier to manage dissimilar systems, even systems not
> originally deployed with Ansible). It has very minimal client
> requirements and no deployed client agent. Joseph will introduce Ansible
> for single tasks and highlight some of the built in modules and what you
> can do with them. Then he will jump into best practices for stringing
> multiple tasks together into Ansible Playbooks (especially how not to
> repeat yourself). Finally, he'll tie it all together with Amazon EC2 to
> show how to fire up spot instances using a base image, configure it with
> a set of software and configuration, do some work with it, and finally
> tear it all down.
>
> --
> This message was sent to: dragonstrider at gmail.com <dragonstrider at gmail.com
> >
> To unsubscribe, send a blank message to trilug-announce-leave at trilug.orgfrom that address.
> TriLUG-announce mailing list :
> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug-announce
> Unsubscribe or edit options on the web  :
> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/options/trilug-announce/dragonstrider%40gmail.com
> TriLUG is dedicated to a harassment-free experience for everyone. Our
> anti-harassment policy can be found at: http://trilug.org/anti-harassment
>
>
>
> --
> Joseph Tate
>
> _______________________________________________
> TriZPUG mailing list
> TriZPUG at python.org
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/trizpug
> http://trizpug.org is the Triangle Zope and Python Users Group
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/trizpug/attachments/20140211/ff321383/attachment.html>


More information about the TriZPUG mailing list