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Salt vs Puppet: Which One to Choose? | UpGuardCategory: Microsoft, android, ios, puppet
Learn about new features, changes, and improvements to UpGuard: Two factors have resulted in a corresponding increase in the number of servers supported by today’s sys admin - virtualization and the massive growth of computing in the organization. Even in small and medium-sized companies, it is not unheard of to have a sysadmin supporting 4 servers or so.
Make no mistake, any of these tools will truly simplify your life as a sysadmin, by automating and minimizing the drudgery of manual server setup and creation.
The answer, again as happens in many of these wars, is that you need to match and compare each contestant’s capabilities to your own needs, and judge for yourself.
Having a DSL is both good and bad; good because it allows Puppet commands and structures to be defined quickly with a minimal amount of coding, and bad because it of course requires one to first the DSL itself.
Make no mistake, any of these tools will truly simplify your life as a sysadmin, by automating and minimizing the drudgery of manual server setup and creation.
The answer, again as happens in many of these wars, is that you need to match and compare each contestant’s capabilities to your own needs, and judge for yourself.
Having a DSL is both good and bad; good because it allows Puppet commands and structures to be defined quickly with a minimal amount of coding, and bad because it of course requires one to first the DSL itself.
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