[ansible-project] Are there issue with mass deployment related to SSH?

2018-02-14 Thread cmonty14
Hello! I have a question that derives from the comparison Ansible vs. Salt. As Ansible relies on SSH connection some people say that this has a downside for a scenario like - mass deployment of 1000 servers Can you confirm that there's a severe performance impact when Ansible master must

Re: [ansible-project] Are there issue with mass deployment related to SSH?

2018-02-14 Thread Andrew Latham
I suggest you start with reading about http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/intro_configuration.html#forks On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:23 AM, cmonty14 <74cmo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > > I have a question that derives from the comparison Ansible vs. Salt. > > As Ansible relies on SSH connec

Re: [ansible-project] Are there issue with mass deployment related to SSH?

2018-02-15 Thread cmonty14
This means there's no drawback with regards to performance when using Ansible in a landscape with +1000 servers? Am Mittwoch, 14. Februar 2018 19:36:22 UTC+1 schrieb Andrew Latham: > > I suggest you start with reading about > http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/intro_configuration.html#forks

Re: [ansible-project] Are there issue with mass deployment related to SSH?

2018-02-15 Thread Manuel Schmidt
Hey, combined with the aforementioned forks configuration it all depends on your Controll-Hosts capability to handle that many connections at the same time. I dont think that ansible would be the bottleneck here but the saturation of your network. Regards Am Donnerstag, 15. Februar 2018 11:2

Re: [ansible-project] Are there issue with mass deployment related to SSH?

2018-02-15 Thread Andrew Latham
Correct, Ansible is not the limit. Saltstack has guidelines around the same bottle necks for its ssh only solution. On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 5:15 AM, Manuel Schmidt wrote: > Hey, > > combined with the aforementioned forks configuration it all depends on > your Controll-Hosts capability to handle

Re: [ansible-project] Are there issue with mass deployment related to SSH?

2018-02-16 Thread cmonty14
Could you please share some info how to mitigate the risk of a bottleneck caused by SSH and/or the underlying network? Am Donnerstag, 15. Februar 2018 16:37:53 UTC+1 schrieb Andrew Latham: > > Correct, Ansible is not the limit. Saltstack has guidelines around the > same bottle necks for its ssh