There's a nice video (see below) on using Puppet at CERN that I thought
people might be interested in.
Chris
On 21/02/13 20:32, Tim Bell wrote:
>
> CERN are also using puppet as part of our tools transformation to replace
> Quattor (Ben Jones's video from last PuppetConf at
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehVMxbJdld8 and the CHEP paper at
> http://cern.ch/go/N8wp)
>
> Our configurations are at https://github.com/cernops. We're also working
> through many of the standard PuppetForge modules to make sure they understand
> Scientific Linux (as well as RedHat) as an OS family.
>
> Puppet is used at BNL, IN2P3, LBNL. There are a number of other labs looking
> at it.
>
> Tim
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [log in to unmask]
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>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of James M Pulver
>> Sent: 21 February 2013 20:36
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Cc: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: RE: puppet
>>
>> We're just spinning up Puppet with The Foreman frontend, and it looks quite
>> powerful and useful. It's beneficial in that the FLOSS version also has well
>> behaved Windows clients...
>>
>> --
>> James Pulver
>> LEPP Computer Group
>> Cornell University
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:owner-
>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steven Timm
>> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 2:30 PM
>> To: Yasha Karant
>> Cc: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: puppet
>>
>> Large puppet community at Fermilab--I started using it a few months ago and
>> have been able to get productive and do a lot of things with it very
>> quickly.
>> Many of its config files are written in a Ruby-like syntax so Ruby training
>> pays
>> off with faster learning time.
>>
>> Steve Timm
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 21 Feb 2013, Yasha Karant wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have experience with puppet from URL:
>>>
>>> https://puppetlabs.com/
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> If so, positive and/or negative observations are requested, as well as
>>> practical alternatives.
>>>
>>> Yasha Karant
>>>
>>
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>> Services
>> Group, Group Leader.
>> Lead of FermiCloud project.
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