Cowstack

Update for Ansible release schedule and versioning info: - ansible package will move to semver (MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH) - The next major ansible release will be 3.0.0, no ansible 2.11 release More details + the proposed release dates: reddit.com/r/ansible/comm… #ansible #community

Devops is continuously shortening the feedback loop. Is there more to say that can't be derived from that?

How would like an Ansible inventory management on steroids to look like? reddit.com/r/ansible/comm…

A boiler plate example to an @ansible inventory plugin, including how to use Ansible's caching facilities. It shows the use case of retrieving data from a remote API, which might be a slow or costly action, you may want to cache. gist.github.com/srgvg/94849c3f…

This morning on the way to work we nearly ran over someone walking a pair of cows down the middle of the highway and grazing them on the flowers growing from the barrier in the median. Mumbai is awesome.

Mitogen for Ansible status Interesting and deep-diving post, on multiple levels pythonsweetness.tumblr.com/post/174160844…

MOO! Some think cowsay is bad.

Bei uns in der IT ist ein Kaffee immer etwas besonderes.

Host and Group variable overrides in #OpenStack-Ansible - evrard.me/group-and-host… via @evrardjp

Every talk on continuous delivery should have this slide ... #cattle

Python 3 is actually fully supported by @ansible - it (silently) isn't a tech preview since some time, apparently.

Dear @ansible-izers, I'm looking for lots of diverse examples of how you structure your inventory. i need to grasp more use cases than jus tmy own. Who can provide me with ideas, examples, inventory dumps, ..? RT = lots of cowsays!

Eager to listen to this talk. Those guys made a parameter management thing where I find patterns I thought about for @ansible inventory #cfgmgmtcamp

Who will be next? commitstrip.com/2017/04/24/who…

New post: Ansible Inventory 2.0 design rules srg.vg/2jBwf7O

Ansible 1.9.x and 2.0.x losing support Major security issue to be patched in 2.1.x and2.2.x branches. srg.vg/2jMkgY7

Configuration management is a solution for a problem that shouldn't exist.

.@ansible Two new RCs (2.2.1 rc3 and 2.1.4 rc1) are available, which address CVE-2016-9587 (HIGH): groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/…

Design ideas from @svg on an 2.0 version of @Ansible inventory -- buff.ly/2hrf7UR

The key part of redesigning inventory for @ansible is focusing on managing variables primary object. Groups and hosts lists come next.