Re: [Userops] Why is it hard to move from one machine to another? An analysis.

[Dave Crossland]

On 8 April 2015 at 15:20, Asheesh Laroia <address@hidden> wrote:

I agree that "configuration management" via Ansible/Salt/Puppet is too much to ask non-professional-sysadmins to do.

That class of program, like ksplice, is being obsoleted by containers. 

Those programs are for managing fleets of bare metal or virtual machines, without re-installing metal, destroying/creating vms, or rebooting either. 

They become complete unnecessary when you are throwing up and down new containers constantly.