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cfgmaster | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: Which configuration management software would/should you use in 2020?

If you want massive parallel remote script execution, none beat gnu parallel or xargs + "ssh user@host bash < yourscript.sh".

All of cofiguration management tools( ansible, puppet, chef, salt etc ..) are bloated.

We already have FINE SHELL. Why do we need crappy ugly DSL or weird yaml ??

These days, Newbies write ansible playbooks without even basic unix shell & commands knowledge. What the hell?

I like ssh + pure posix shell approach like

Show HN: Posixcube, a shell script automation framework alternative to Ansible https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13378852

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