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14. Automating Network Infrastructure with Salt Proxy

Andrew Mallett1  
(1)
Peterborough, UK
 

Having concentrated our Salt management toward Linux so far, we can turn our attention to managing our IT operations infrastructure and network hardware. Salt is very proficient at managing your entire IT suite, which includes routers, switches, access points, and load balancers. Should you really want to reach out, there are Salt Proxy modules for Philips Hue lighting systems! However, I have to admit I have not tried them.

In this chapter, we learn to implement Salt Proxy to act as an intermediary between ...

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