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Mastering SaltStack - Second Edition
Mastering SaltStack - Second Edition
Overview of this book
SaltStack is a powerful configuration management and automation suite designed to manage servers and tens of thousands of nodes. This book showcases Salt as a very powerful automation framework. We will review the fundamental concepts to get you in the right frame of mind, and then explore Salt in much greater depth. You will explore Salt SSH as a powerful tool and take Salt Cloud to the next level. Next, you’ll master using Salt services with ease in your infrastructure. You will discover methods and strategies to scale your infrastructure properly. You will also learn how to use Salt as a powerful monitoring tool.
By the end of this book, you will have learned troubleshooting tips and best practices to make the entire process of using Salt pain-free and easy.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Mastering SaltStack Second Edition
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
Essentials Revisited
Diving into Salt Internals
Managing States
Exploring Salt SSH
Managing Tasks Asynchronously
Taking Advantage of Salt Information Systems
Taking Salt Cloud to the Next Level
Using Salt with REST
Understanding the RAET and TCP Transports
Strategies for Scaling
Monitoring with Salt
Exploring Best Practices
Troubleshooting Problems
Customer Reviews