Automated Operations with Python: Practical Use of Ansible and SaltStack for Batch Management of Server Clusters!

It was three o’clock in the morning. I was sitting in the office staring at the monitoring screen when over 200 servers suddenly experienced Redis connection issues. Manually fixing each one? Not a chance. That feeling of despair was truly overwhelming. 01 Traditional operations are a nightmare like this. A configuration file needs to be … Read more

More Efficient than Ansible? A Quick Start Guide to SaltStack Automation Operations

More Efficient than Ansible? A Quick Start Guide to SaltStack Automation Operations

Introduction to SaltStack Automation Operations SaltStack • 1. Introduction to SaltStack • • 1. Brief Introduction • 2. Communication Modes • 3. Salt Minion Authentication • 2. Installing SaltStack • 3. Configuring SaltStack • 4. Practical Introduction to Configuration Management • 5. Differences between state.sls and state.highstate in SaltStack • 6. Regular Expression Matching for … Read more