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Hands-On Linux for Architects

You're reading from   Hands-On Linux for Architects Design and implement Linux-based IT solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789534108
Length 380 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Denis Salamanca Denis Salamanca
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Esteban Flores Esteban Flores
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: High-Performance Storage Solutions with GlusterFS FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Design Methodology 3. Defining GlusterFS Storage 4. Architecting a Storage Cluster 5. Using GlusterFS on the Cloud Infrastructure 6. Analyzing Performance in a Gluster System 7. Section 2: High-Availablility Nginx Web Application Using Kubernetes
8. Creating a Highly Available Self-Healing Architecture 9. Understanding the Core Components of a Kubernetes Cluster 10. Architecting a Kubernetes Cluster 11. Deploying and Configuring Kubernetes 12. Section 3: Elastic Stack
13. Monitoring with the ELK Stack 14. Designing an ELK Stack 15. Using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana to Manage Logs 16. Section 4: System Management Using Saltstack
17. Solving Management Problems with Salty Solutions 18. Getting Your Hands Salty 19. Design Best Practices 20. Assessments 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Hands-on with Salt

We have learned about the different Salt components and capabilities that the software has, and how it can help us to achieve control of our infrastructure. But we haven't used any of the components to actually maintain any system or even install Salt. So, let's get our hands dirty with Salt and start making use of our newly acquired knowledge.

Before starting, we are going to set up a scenario to make more sense of what we will be doing in this chapter, and it will be related to a real-life scenario.

Scenario

You have been hired by Mr. Don High to design the system's management platform for his company. He wants to run his web server workloads on Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), with an Infrastructure...

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