November 2016
Intermediate to advanced
378 pages
7h 36m
English
Overview
Get hands-on with SaltStack by diving into this powerful configuration management and automation solution. With 'Mastering SaltStack', you'll progress from essential foundations to advanced usage, gaining the skills to automate and scale your infrastructure effectively.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the core concepts behind SaltStack to build a functioning knowledge base.
- Learn scaling strategies to handle infrastructures with thousands of nodes.
- Master monitoring and observe the status and health of your systems using SaltStack.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and implement reliable solutions with advanced SaltStack features.
- Apply best practices to maintain a consistent and efficient infrastructure management process.
Author(s)
Joseph Hall, an experienced IT engineer and DevOps specialist, has written 'Mastering SaltStack' with a goal to simplify and communicate SaltStack's capabilities effectively. With years of practical experience in infrastructure automation, he brings a wealth of knowledge and hands-on expertise to help professionals leverage SaltStack effectively. His passion for technical education and clear, concise writing sets this book apart.
Who is it for?
This book is crafted for IT professionals, DevOps engineers, and system administrators who have basic familiarity with SaltStack. You'll benefit from this book if you are looking to enhance your skills and conquer the challenges of managing large-scale infrastructures. It's suitable for those aiming to transition from basic understanding to becoming proficient in SaltStack automation.
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