I'm finding Ansible a much better tool for deploys than Capistrano was. Easier to reason about and extend, transformatively better reuse.
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It definitely approaches "treat your servers like cattle, not pets", a wonderfully evocative statement that has taken getting used to.
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@patio11 thought Ansible is meant for server provisioning. Tried to use it as a deployment script, but it required more manual work vs Cap.
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@patio11 I hope you are releasing some playbooks as open source, or have plans to? I love Ansible, but it still needs more ecosystem.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patio11 As a newcomer to 'proper devops' I've only used ansible - so this is useful anecdata / pleasant confirmation bias, thx!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patio11 I like how Ansible is much deeper and broader while having a more simple model to reason aboutThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patio11 how much of that is working in a team that watches and how much is it the tool?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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