For me the killer cfengine feature is convergent file-editing, which I believe is fairly unique to cfengine.
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 6:27 AM, <no-re...@cfengine.com> wrote: > Forum: Cfengine Help > Subject: Re: I've written an article about how Cfengine relates to Chef and > Puppet in terms of origin; and its new capabilities > Author: Seva Gluschenko > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18264,18267#msg-18267 > > Puppet evangelists mention its usage in Google. I had a chance to clarify > that with an engineer employed by Google who told me that they use Puppet > indeed, but only for certain MacBooks and they tend to get rid of it. It is > known that Puppet's server easily grows beyond 1Gb in memory once the number > of managed entities exceeds 20 or 30, so it hardly can be called robust. > Distributed installations of Puppet usually fire off its policy server and > use svn or other repository tool to get updates which are then processed by > its client. While the approach itself isn't bad, it adds an extra component > to the scheme at least. > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine >
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