On 14 May 2012 18:35, Nigel Kersten <ni...@puppetlabs.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Alex Harvey <alexharv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi list, >> >> I am looking at configuration management tool options. >> >> I have a large fleet (> 3,000 hosts) and highly heterogeneous >> (RHEL3-5, CentOS, 5RH7, Solaris 10 LDOMs/zones, Solaris 8-9, AIX 5.3 & >> 6.1 LPARs, HP-UX & Tru64 + Windows). We care mainly about RHEL and >> new versions of Solaris & AIX but ability to compile on older versions >> is an advantage. Probably, the Windows will be managed by SCCM. >> >> I have read that Puppet could have scalability problems to a site as >> large as ours. To keep this simple, I'd like feedback on whether that >> is likely to be true for us. >> >> A rep from CFengine has told me that ours would be the largest Puppet >> site in the world (I think that's not true). Could someone confirm? > > > There are at least a couple of deployments that are more like 30k hosts than > 3k.... > > It's absolutely not true. >
However, storeconfigs does have some scalability issues, so I guess that they aren't using that feature with 30k hosts? (soon there is of course the puppetdb that should replace it and be more scalable afaik) -- Erik Dalén -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
