Hi,

For systems automation I would highly recommend another opensource
project  - Puppet at http://reductivelabs.com

Ohad

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Harish Pillay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://genome.et.redhat.com/
>
> "Genome: IT Evolved.
>
> Genome is both a set of light weight tools and framework for introducing
> new server configurations and replicating those server configurations from
> one environment to another.
>
> Changing systems manually in production can be very dangerous. Making
> changes in a completely different environment then installing those changes
> in production can be equally risky. Using Genome to spin up an identical
> copy of a production system can help mitigate the risk of change.
>
> Large teams of developers struggle to move code and configuration into
> production without having a staging area that reflects the true state of
> production. The Genome framework can be used to manage the delta
> between staging and development environments by using consistent
> provisioning and configuration.
>
> Once a system has been installed into production, it's important to maintain
> that system over time. This can be very difficult if there is no reliable way 
> to
> re-create that system outside of the environment it's installed in. Using
> Genome can provide visibility to both system administrators and developers
> into how systems are deployed. If you create configuration manifests for a
> system, you can reliably rebuild the system in an isolated environment, or
> you can even use it to rebuild the system in production.
>
> In addition to cataloging system configurations, Genome also provides a
> basic cloud-based computing solution. The Genome Cloud is a service
> that can deploy virtual machines across 1-to-many physical hosts. Genome
> wires together some of the best open source infrastructure management
> projects."
>
> Enjoy!
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