[LRUG] Puppet Users

[David Salgado]

I'd be very interested in that.

On 22 June 2011 13:09, mudge <mudge at mudge.name> wrote:

> I wouldn't be entirely averse to presenting something about our
> experiences with Puppet and some patterns we use specifically for
> Rails application deployment (including installing RVM, managing
> database.yml files that only sysadmins can see and testing things out
> with Vagrant) if anyone is interested?
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:55 AM, gareth rushgrove
> <gareth.rushgrove at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 22 June 2011 10:10, mudge <mudge at mudge.name> wrote:
> >> We've been using Puppet at Nature for a little while now and I'm keen
> >> to share techniques and best practices with others in the community.
> >>
> >> I'm also currently intrigued by something Gareth Rushgrove presented
> >> at Scottish Ruby Conference this year (slides at
> >> http://morethanseven.net/2011/04/02/Vagrant-at-the-guardian.html ):
> >> the idea of using configuration management such as Puppet or Chef for
> >> provisioning virtual machines with Vagrant to provide consistent
> >> development environments.
> >>
> >
> > Shameless plug I know but here's the rather rapid lightning talk I gave.
> >
> > http://confreaks.net/videos/579-scotlandruby2011-lightning-talks-part-2
> >
> > I did a longer talk at FOSDEM this year on a similar subject, although
> > the audience was mainly sysadmin or operations folk rather than
> > developers:
> >
> >
> http://www.slideshare.net/garethr/config-managament-for-development-environments-6836888
> >
> > Even if Vagrant/virtualisation isn't for you, using Chef or Puppet to
> > manage local development environments is still a really good idea. You
> > can do it on OS X as well, some good links here:
> >
> > http://jtimberman.posterous.com/managing-my-workstations-with-chef
> >
> > Gareth
> >
> >> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 2:12 PM, John Arundel
> >> <john at bitfieldconsulting.com> wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:44 PM, David Salgado <
> david at digitalronin.com> wrote:
> >>>> With the help of the redoutable John Arundel, I've currently got over
> 200
> >>>> servers all being managed and coordinated by some puppet hackery. I'd
> be
> >>>> happy to swap notes and/or war stories in the pub.
> >>>> Hopefully, I'll be attending LRUG again, from the next one, so perhaps
> I'll
> >>>> see you there.
> >>>
> >>> Me too!
> >>>
> >>> *looks up redoutable to see if it's complimentary*
> >>>
> >>> I have also got an exciting Puppet book coming out soon which
> >>> specifically covers Rails, so of course I'll be plugging that
> >>> relentlessly.
> >>>
> >>> http://bitfieldconsulting.com/puppet-cookbook
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> John
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> >
> >
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