Webscale hosting infrastructure with Puppet

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PUPPET MODULES TO BUILD A WEBSCALE HOSTING INFRASTRUCTURE

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> 2015 OpenVZ VMs (manual management) VMs managed by Puppet vHosts trough PHP based control panel

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PROBLEMS single server only given configuration doing it the control panel way vs. doing it the right way costs, sometimes

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2015 > get rid of the control panel VMs and vHosts managed by Puppet REST API to manage configuration, simple Angular frontend

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WORK ACCOMPLISHED development started in April 2014 ~1500 hours, 134 PR merged, 1620 Commmits documentation (CC BY-SA): https://snowflakehosting.ch/ Open Source release coming

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SESSION technical a few more slides only Live Demo find more interested parties who are interested in using and enhancing this stack

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LIGHTNING TALK < > SESSION

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PUPPET MODULES TO BUILD A WEBSCALE HOSTING INFRASTRUCTURE

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TECH INSIGHTS Nutanix: "Invisible infrastructure for enterprise computing" (our own private cloud, modules will run an any server) Debian 8 Jessie (PHP 5.6, MariaDB 10) small footprint (nginx, MSMTP, collectd, ...) Performance: 6.2 Quickstart: 2-4x faster than before

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MODULE STRUCTURE service (=wrapper module) added to server (Website, Database, Caching, ...) service options (name, env, type, ...) website types: typo3cms, magento, uwsgi, .. env: DEV, STAGE, PROD database types: mysql, postgres caching types: memcached, varnish, ...

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EXAMPLE service: website, type: typo3cms

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HIERA Hiera is a key/value lookup tool for configuration data, built to make Puppet better and let you set node-specific data without repeating yourself.

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BY NOW YAML files in GIT w e b s i t e : : s i t e s : " s t v h o c h d o r f " : " s e r v e r _ n a m e " : " s t v h o c h d o r f . c h w w w . s t v h o c h d o r f . c h " " e n v " : " L I V E " " t y p e " : " t y p o 3 c m s "

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UNDER DEVELOPMENT REST API, Angular frontend microrest.php: Silex, Doctrine

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DEMO

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NEXT STEPS finish API & frontend publish stack under a open source license (contact me for preview versions) find more interested parties who are interested in using and enhancing this setup

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