Hi Alex,

On 17 Feb 2014, at 22:05, Alex Scoble <bloggingit...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> We are currently transitioning from using the Puppet Enterprise (PE) ENC to 
> using hiera. Howevver, one piece of functionality that we lack with hiera is 
> the ability to group systems together based on function. We can only 
> currently group the systems based on available facts and are currently using 
> environment, osfamily and domain in our hierarchy, however it would be 
> extremely useful to also have a "group" or "role" category in our hiera 
> hierarchy.
> 
> As I see it we have a few options and hopefully, people here can add better 
> options that they are using.

We use environment per server class.
This allows us to use a default node definition only.
Data are completely put into hiera and we use the %environment variable also in 
hiera for data separation between server groups.

hth,

Martin

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