Installation Roles vs. Post-installation Role Assignment (or pets vs. livestock)

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Fri Nov 15 17:31:42 UTC 2013


On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:28:14 +0000
"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> On 11/15/2013 04:53 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > A home server/small business setup may have 5 different things
> > installed on a single server. We can easily do this with a
> > netinstall base to boot from and then they select the things they
> > want via installer or post install (via yum/comps).
> 
> Or they can just install a single role into a container or a run it
> in a VM on the " *one* beefy machine"

I didn't say it was a "beefy machine".

Containers are interesting, but I don't think they are mature enough
right now to tell everyone "don't install things as you have in the
last 10 years, you must use containers". 

kevin
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