Details
- Date & Time
- Day 2 (25th June) 06:45 - 07:15
- Location
- Function Room 2
- Category
- DevOps
- Language
- English (with English Slides)
- Target Audience
- Developers, Users, DevOps
- Requirement
- Basic familiarity with a GNU/Linux environment, some familiarity with config management would help.
A presentation about a design for a next generation config management tool, and the specific problems this design solves.
Three of the main design features of the tool include:
- Parallel execution
- Event driven mechanism
- Distributed architecture
This talk will demo a prototype I've built that implements these ideas. It is written in golang, and is completely free software.
James Shubin purpleidea
- Origin
- Canada
- Company
- Red Hat
Biography
James Shubin is best known for his work on Configuration Management, his Technical Blog, Oh-My-Vagrant, (a tool he started) and other related DevOps friendly projects.
Most of his writing happens on: The Technical Blog of James (https://ttboj.wordpress.com/), but he sometimes says things as @purpleidea on Twitter, and he currently works for Red Hat doing research and prototyping within systems engineering.
He studied Physiology at university and sometimes likes to talk about cardiology.