Tag Archives: automation

Over the past decade or so I’ve developed a strong allergy to typing commands after having already typed other commands. I’d rather have computers react to me, and do what needs to be done whenever they see telltale signs that I want to see change in the internet. I call this “declarative automation.” For years,

We’ve recently been asked to explore introducing Rundeck into an organization that heavily invested in Puppet for their IT automation. What the heck is Rundeck? You can follow the link above for more details, but basically Rundeck is an API and user interface for performing operations tasks. It provides access controls, job scheduling and the