I'm not an expert with configuring a cluster, but I've read good things about "Ansible". Do we have any ansible "experts" among us? I think, this tool is a good fit because it describes "goals" and it's extensible with custom modules (written in Python). My uneducated feeling is that we should really look into it …
-- harald On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:13 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I went to a talk by the TravisCI CEO a while ago and one advice that > struck > > a chord was: If you have to log into your server you are doing it wrong. > Its > > of course OK for a one-off machine to debug / play around with, but it > just > > makes administration a time sink. Its better to just erase an instance > and > > recreate it from your orchestration tool. Solves the problem of > documenting > > *what* you changed as a side effect. > > > > On that note, why not openstack / openshift / kubernetes / ...? Of course > > you can create and manage kvm images and/or containers by hand, but why > > reinvent the wheel. > > Let's start fresh! I'm open to any an all ideas for how to setup the > cluster, and *greatly* appreciated your suggestions. > > -- William > > > > > > > -- > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "sage.math users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to sagemath-us...@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > sagemath-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/sagemath-users > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "sage.math users" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to sagemath-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > William (http://wstein.org) > -- Harald Schilly -- SageMath, Inc. https://cloud.sagemath.com Please sign up for a $7/month SageMathCloud membership. Goto Billing tab in Account -> Credit Card -> Add a subscription -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.