[mdlug] Version Drift

[Gib]

I was working with a guy who just wanted ansible. I think he would say it
lives up to its name.

On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 8:00 PM Drew <drew4096 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does it live up to the name?
>
> On 5/5/23, Gib <gibmaxn at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah, I think some of my team knows ansible. I'll have to look into it.
> >
> > On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 2:53 PM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I would consider using a tool like ansible, just to
> >> keep track of the servers and what versions of
> >> appropriate apps are installed.  Then I'd find the
> >> discrepancies and find if there's a legit reason.
> >> If not, bring up the version numbers.  And then...
> >> keep using ansible as a reporting tool to see if
> >> and when anything changes.
> >>
> >> c
> >>
> >>
> >> On 5/5/23 03:27 PM, Gib wrote:
> >> > My boss was asking what we can do to avoid version drift.
> >> >
> >> > It seems we have enough servers that keeping them all aligned is an
> >> issue.
> >> > Then it becomes more complex because we customize to individual needs.
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