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Creating Development Environments with Vagrant

By : MICHAEL KEITH PEACOCK
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Creating Development Environments with Vagrant

By: MICHAEL KEITH PEACOCK

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Creating Development Environments with Vagrant
MICHAEL KEITH PEACOCK
Mar, 2015 | 156 pages
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Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Creating Development Environments with Vagrant Second Edition
Creating Development Environments with Vagrant Second Edition
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Getting Started with Vagrant
Getting Started with Vagrant
Introducing Vagrant
Requirements for Vagrant
Getting started
Summary
2
Managing Vagrant Boxes and Projects
Managing Vagrant Boxes and Projects
Creating our first Vagrant project
Managing Vagrant-controlled guest machines
Managing integration between host and guest machines
Autorunning commands
Managing Vagrant boxes
Too many Vagrants!
Summary
3
Provisioning with Puppet
Provisioning with Puppet
Provisioning
Puppet
Summary
4
Using Ansible
Using Ansible
Understanding Ansible
Creating Ansible playbooks
Summary
5
Using Chef
Using Chef
Knowing about Chef
Creating cookbooks and recipes with Chef
Summary
6
Provisioning Vagrant Machines with Puppet, Ansible, and Chef
Provisioning Vagrant Machines with Puppet, Ansible, and Chef
Provisioning within Vagrant
Provisioning with Puppet on Vagrant
Provisioning with Ansible on Vagrant
Provisioning with Chef on Vagrant
Provisioning with SSH – a recap
Using multiple provisioners on a single project
Overriding provisioning via the command line
Summary
7
Working with Multiple Machines
Working with Multiple Machines
Using multiple machines with Vagrant
Connecting to the multiple virtual machines over SSH
Destroying a multimachine project
Summary
8
Creating Your Own Box
Creating Your Own Box
Getting started
Preparing the VirtualBox machine
VirtualBox Guest Additions
Vagrant authentication
Provisioners
Cleaning up the VM
Export
Summary
9
HashiCorp Atlas
HashiCorp Atlas
Discovering boxes
Distributing boxes
Sharing and connecting with Atlas
Summary
A Sample LEMP Stack
A Sample LEMP Stack
Creating the Vagrant project
Creating the Puppet manifests
Installing the MySQL module
Default manifest
Launching the virtual machine
Summary
Index
Index

Chapter 9. HashiCorp Atlas

HashiCorp Atlas (https://atlas.hashicorp.com), formerly Vagrant Cloud, is a suite of online services provided by HashiCorp (the commercial company behind Vagrant), which adds additional capabilities to Vagrant and brings together many of their open source components. Primarily, Atlas supports two features:

  • Vagrant Share: The ability to share access to your Vagrant environment and to allow others to remotely connect to it

  • Vagrant box discovery and sharing: The ability to share Vagrant boxes with others, hosting the metadata for boxes, their versions, and facilitating box updates

These features are available free of charge, though paying customers can gain access to additional functionality, including the following:

  • Custom and static domain names for Vagrant Share

  • Private boxes that can be shared with specific teams privately

  • Box hosting: Vagrant Cloud will actually store the box file on their platform as well as the metadata

  • Support for Windows and Mac Vagrant boxes

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