[LRUG] Idempotency vs the cloud

[Bradley Wright]

On 17 Jul 2013, at 14:12, David Burrows <david at designsuperbuild.com> wrote:

> I think part of my similar fear of Chef/Puppet is that it's overkill for a lot of things I want to do, but I still want more than a bash script. 

If you use something like Puppet Librarian [0], the amount of Puppet you write for a given server can be quite low and very specific, as you just compose the server from various libraries and write the extra config you need for your purposes.

[0] https://github.com/rodjek/librarian-puppet