An intro to Salt.

Due to the current, ongoing situation, we will be remote via Zoom again this month. The link and password will be sent about an hour before the event to all who RSVP'd that they are attending.

Presenter Nick Vissari with help from Nick Hughes

How to get started and operationalize your documentation with SaltStack.
Salt (sometimes referred to as SaltStack) is Python-based, open-source software for event-driven IT automation, remote task execution, and configuration management. Supporting the "Infrastructure as Code" approach to Software Defined Data Center.
There will be a short slide presentation followed by a lab/demo available at, https://github.com/nickadam/salt-talk . Anyone that wishes to follow along and learn hands-on can prepare by installing VirtualBox and Vagrant. Run `vagrant add debian/stretch64` so you don't have to wait for the downloads.