[Puppet Users] Re: Thoughts on roles/profiles class paradigm

2013-01-09 Thread Schofield
I was in a position to build a puppet environment from scratch. After lots of studying and trying different suggestions the profile/role paradigm is proving flexible enough to meet any challenge we have faced thus far. We apply a role to nodes that should be identical (typically clusters of n

[Puppet Users] Re: Thoughts on roles/profiles class paradigm

2014-01-22 Thread Nathan Nobbe
On Wednesday, January 9, 2013 2:34:30 PM UTC-7, Wolf Noble wrote: > > Hi Gang, > > My colleagues and I are contemplating refactoring our modules to take > advantage of the "roles/profiles" paradigm suggested by Craig Dunn in his > blog post found here: > http://www.craigdunn.org/2012/05/239/ >

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Thoughts on roles/profiles class paradigm

2014-01-23 Thread Ramin K
On 1/22/2014 7:35 PM, Nathan Nobbe wrote: I read Craig's article numerous times and have recently published an article on my thoughts. To summarize, I feel the big lesson from the article is composition is needed to define reusable gr