From Ansible to SaltStack — How and Why
summary
The talk compares using Ansible vs SaltStack for deploying and managing infrastructure at Alfa-Bank: it describes problems encountered with Ansible, what attracted the team to SaltStack, and how they planned to address those issues. It covers challenges during Salt adoption, adapting Salt to be familiar for users used to Ansible, experiences with Salt API, and writing custom Salt modules.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 7:23Ansible problems and alternatives
- 10:18Why SaltStack
- 13:55SaltStack implementation problems
- 20:22SaltStack advantages
- 25:49SaltStack and CI/CD integration
- 33:47Summary and recommendations
- 41:03Q&A
