CJ Silverio gave a presentation at BayNode about NPM, Inc devops 
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ivx2RsZ1yA) and pointed out that they are 
using Ansible.

On Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Simon L wrote:

> So, here's my conclusion:
>  
> I will present my findings to my boss, but my current recommendation is Salt. 
> I'm really hoping I'm wrong on this and that a more robust node-based system 
> management system will come out.
>  
> Quick comparison, and correct me if I'm wrong.
> Salt
> - Best choice at this time, tho it's rapidly changing market.
> - Python-based. Watch out for "gaierror" it usually means an internal socket 
> error or DNS error, not a config error.
> - Uses YAML for configs, so easy for any node programmer.
> - In this review, by Lyft, which is a very rapidly growing company, it was 
> chosen over Ansible:
> http://ryandlane.com/blog/2014/08/04/moving-away-from-puppet-saltstack-or-ansible/
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8134079
>  
> OpsMezzo
> - Documentation seems to be outdated and lacking. There's little community 
> participation. I can't, at this time, see how to use it to launch EC2 
> instances on demand. I think it's still in development or intended for a more 
> limited scope. I messaged Nodejitsu and we'll see.
>  
> Others
> Node Mecano  
> https://github.com/wdavidw/node-mecano
> - Great for automation via SSH, but does not manage state or EC2.
> - Would need a lot more work to manage everything we need.  
> Nodemiral (Node Admiral)
> https://github.com/arunoda/nodemiral
> - Even more basic than Node Mechano, but simple.
> - Doesn’t manage state or deployment.  
> FlightPlan
> https://github.com/pstadler/flightplan
> Could combine this with the official Amazon AWS Node.js API (not so great) or 
> with a helper library, like:
> https://github.com/defunct/node-ec (https://github.com/defunct/node-ec2)2  
> It would be a lot of work, but definitely doable to make those into full 
> systems like salt.
>  
>  
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