Automation with SaltStack : Streamline and Optimise Infrastructure Management with SaltStack for Enterprise-Grade Environments (English Edition).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

and, Yogesh Raheja.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Configuration management.

Automation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Delhi : Orange Education PVT Ltd, 2024.

Summary:

Unleash the full potential of SaltStack to transform your infrastructure management and automation practices. This book is crafted to provide clear, step-by-step guidance, ensuring you can apply SaltStack's capabilities to automate and streamline your workflows effectively. Starting with the basics, the book introduces the fundamentals and SaltStack framework, guiding you through configuring and managing infrastructure with this versatile tool. Detailed chapters cover the architecture of SaltStack, various deployment models, and the prerequisites for setting up SaltStack masters and minions. You will learn how to effectively manage modules and perform remote execution tasks, mastering state file management and highstate concepts along the way. Dive deep into advanced features such as grains for targeting and customizing data, Jinja templates for dynamic configuration, and multi-environment infrastructure management. Understand the critical role of pillars in SaltStack, their configuration, and their importance in managing sensitive data and configuring the state tree. With a focus on practical application, this book includes real-world examples and scenarios to help you implement what you have learned. You will discover industry best practices for optimal configuration, deployment, maintenance, and scaling of SaltStack-managed infrastructure, ensuring your automation processes are efficient and robust.

Contents:

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication Page

About the Authors

About the Technical Reviewer

Acknowledgements

Preface

Errata

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to SaltStack and Its Framework

Introduction

Structure

SaltStack at a Glance

Introduction to SaltStack

SaltStack Way of Configuration Management

Salt’s Way of Configuration Management

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Idempotency

SaltStack Terminologies

Conclusion

Points to Remember

Questions

References

2. Architecture and SaltStack Deployment

SaltStack Architecture: A Deep Dive into Orchestrating Your Infrastructure

SaltStack Deployment Models

Master-Minion Model: The Tried-and-Tested Conductor and Ensemble Generated by AI.

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Other Format:

Print version: and, Yogesh Raheja Automation with SaltStack

ISBN:

9788197651274

OCLC:

1453197925