Learning Saltstack Colton Myers by Colton Myers 9781784394608, 1784394602 instant download after payment.

Learn how to manage your infrastructure by utilizing the power of SaltStack

• Execute commands and enforce the state of your entire infrastructure in seconds.
• Make managing your servers as easy as visualizing the end goal -- let SaltStack do the heavy lifting through the state system.
• Learn by doing in this step by step guide to getting started with SaltStack.

If you are a system administrator who manages multiple servers, then you know how difficult it is to keep your infrastructure in line. If you've been searching for an easier way, this book is for you. No prior experience with SaltStack is required.

SaltStack is one of the best infrastructure management platforms available. It provides powerful tools for defining and enforcing the state of your infrastructure in a clear, concise way.

This book will start with the installation and setup of Salt along with your first commands, and will take you through all the tools you'll need to manage your infrastructure. You'll learn how to use SaltStack's remote execution system to run commands across your whole infrastructure in seconds. Then, with SaltStack's configuration management system, you'll be able to define the state of your infrastructure in a reproducible, stable manner. You'll also learn a number of other tools within SaltStack that will allow you to create an adaptive, reactive, and self-healing infrastructure. Finally, by the end of the book, you'll be able to build a reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance infrastructure and fully utilize the power of cloud computing.