Vagrant: It's Awesome and So Can You!

An introductory talk on Vagrant given at ATLRUG on July 13, 2011.

Transcript

1. Vagrant It’s Awesome and So Can You Wednesday, July 13, 2011
2. Will Farrington Wednesday, July 13, 2011
3. Wednesday, July 13, 2011
4. Scaling Rails Here comes the clue train! Wednesday, July 13, 2011
5. Tools Wednesday, July 13, 2011
6. BAD TOOLS Wednesday, July 13, 2011
7. Good Tools Wednesday, July 13, 2011
8. Vagrant Wednesday, July 13, 2011
9. “Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing virtualized development environments.” Wednesday, July 13, 2011
10. Vagrant VirtualBox Wednesday, July 13, 2011
11. Why? Wednesday, July 13, 2011
12. Wednesday, July 13, 2011
13. Wednesday, July 13, 2011
14. Installing • Install VirtualBox (website) • Install vagrant (rubygems) • WIN MOAR Wednesday, July 13, 2011
15. Using Vagrant Wednesday, July 13, 2011
16. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
17. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
18. Used to manage VirtualBox boxes. vagrant box Wednesday, July 13, 2011
19. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
20. Destroy and delete current environment vagrant destroy Wednesday, July 13, 2011
21. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
22. Stop the current environment vagrant halt Wednesday, July 13, 2011
23. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
24. Setup a new vagrant environment vagrant init Wednesday, July 13, 2011
25. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
26. Box up an environment for distribution vagrant package Wednesday, July 13, 2011
27. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
28. Rerun the provisioning scripts on the environment vagrant provision Wednesday, July 13, 2011
29. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
30. Reload the environment (halt + start) vagrant reload Wednesday, July 13, 2011
31. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
32. Resume a suspended VM vagrant resume Wednesday, July 13, 2011
33. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
34. SSH to the currently running VM vagrant ssh Wednesday, July 13, 2011
35. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
36. Prints out a valid .ssh/config for connecting to the VM vagrant ssh_config Wednesday, July 13, 2011
37. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
38. Show the status of the current environment vagrant status Wednesday, July 13, 2011
39. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
40. Save VM state to disk and suspend execution vagrant suspend Wednesday, July 13, 2011
41. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
42. Create (if DNE) a new VM and start it vagrant up Wednesday, July 13, 2011
43. box destroy halt init package provision reload resume ssh ssh_config status suspend up version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
44. GUESS WHAT THIS DOES vagrant version Wednesday, July 13, 2011
45. The Future Wednesday, July 13, 2011
46. Not this future... Wednesday, July 13, 2011
47. This future would be okay Wednesday, July 13, 2011
48. This is the future I really want Wednesday, July 13, 2011
49. Our CM systems are code, so why don’t we test them? Wednesday, July 13, 2011
50. Deploying to staging is a good start... Wednesday, July 13, 2011
51. ... but you’re not testing things fully. Wednesday, July 13, 2011
52. What if... Wednesday, July 13, 2011
53. Wednesday, July 13, 2011
54. Can you tell me with absolute certainty you can cold deploy your whole architecture and it’ll work perfectly? Wednesday, July 13, 2011
55. Wednesday, July 13, 2011
56. Will Farrington @wfarr Slides at speakerdeck.com/u/wfarr Wednesday, July 13, 2011