Recent Posts Tagged With 'puppet'

• Got Interviewed

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 14:05 in MySQL, virtualization, drupal, xen, puppet, ha, heartbeat, pacemaker, dnsproblem, linux-ha

  by @botchagalupe on Virtualization, Open Source tools and DNS Problems Technorati Tags: dnsproblem drupal ha heartbeat linux-ha mysql pacemaker puppet virtualization xen Share with Shareomatic! Trackback URL for this post: http://www.krisb...

• A long overdue report of DevopsDays

  Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 13:32 in cloud, dev, opensource, Gent, puppet, ops, eucalyptus, ibbt, botchagalupe, devops, devopsdays, openqr

  Here's how it started : So I used to be a software developer, writing perl for the web, then C, then Java, then PHP, till I realized nobody ever configured my servers correctly and I changed trades becoming a system engineer, while teaching new devel...

• Puppet Meetup Leuven

  Posted on Tuesday May 19th, 2009 at 05:33 in puppet, puppet meetup

  As Teyo will be in Leuven (Belgium) next week for the training , some folks had the idea to meetup after the training for a Puppet Users Meetup. So the plan is to meet for Drinks and Puppettalk, next week wednesday as of 20u00 in the Domus in Leuve...

• Upcoming Training opportunities

  Posted on Thursday April 16th, 2009 at 16:45 in training, virtualization, xen, puppet, leuven, kulak

  Next month I`ll be teaching a course on Virtualization at the KULAK. Apart from my training there is also a Puppet training planned in Belgium. As I assisted Luke in finding a location for the training I tought it might be a good idea to have a Puppe...

• Image Sprawl , and the new cure ..

  Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 16:24 in cloud, open source, virtualization, opensource, hype, puppet, automating, cfengine, linuxkongress, devministration, systemimager, toldyaso

  When I tell people that the concept of copying VM's around as frequently done in the VMWare world is one of the most stupid ideas on this planet, I get the weirdest looks. In my world it is, I want my infrastructure to be reproducible , I want to ...

• Is anybody else confused about Chef ?

  Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 07:08 in chef, open source, deployment, puppet, automating, devministration, config mgmt

  Chef absolutely confuses me.. Luke is confused too .. I’m clearly disappointed that someone who has been a high-profile user of Puppet but has never contributed much in the way of code (Ohloh claims 2 commits) would decide to start a whole new pr...

• New interesting open Source releases

  Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 07:08 in chef, open source, puppet, launchpad, zenoss, mysql proxy, proprietary crap, opensoure

  In case you haven't noticed them yet .. MySQL Proxy has a new release and moved it's public repo to Launchpad. (Still Launchpad isn't open source yet .. a matter of time .. but in the meanwhile Jira and Confluence are sadly gaining adoption in the...

• This was not a Cloudcamp ! :)

  Posted on Friday October 31st, 2008 at 16:15 in cloud, open source, virtualization, puppet, unconference, barcamp, cloudcamp, cloudcamp_bxl

  This was not a CloudCamp ! Don't get me wrong, it was a great event and I met lots of interesting people , but it was not a *camp. The idea was there to have an unconference after the formal sessions, but the formal sessions ran out and there was ...

• DevMinistration

  Posted on Monday October 27th, 2008 at 12:57 in cloud, automation, puppet, devministration, devministrator

  In his CloudCafe 18 Podcast John talks about Puppet to Luke and they coin the idea of Devministration I really like the terminology, so I`m a devministrator, and probably the bigger part of Inuits are Devministrators. The first stage in becomin...

• Poor man's unix management

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 11:57 in puppet, ntp, dssh

  Bart, this is not a poor man's ntp. This is a stupid man's Unix management :) Do you plan on running that script from cron each day ? Or do you plan on eventually configuring ntp for the boxen ? Your poor man's configuration management solution wo...