22Five thousand hosts across two clouds and a datacentre: what does your Ansible inventory look like?▼mediumNewWalmart Global TechSwiggyPhonePe◆ premiumStatic INI files die somewhere near two hundred hosts. Point inventory plugins at the systems that already know the truth, derive groups from tags with constructed inventory, and plan for stale hosts before they page you.Open full answer →
65You are at twelve clusters and adding two a quarter. How do you stop each one becoming a snowflake?▼hardNewRed HatGoogleMicrosoft2 replies◆ premiumClusters multiply for good reasons: regions, isolation, tenancy, blast radius. The problem is not creating them, it is that cluster seven diverges from cluster three and nobody knows until an upgrade behaves differently.Open full answer →
