Opening Talk for Config Management Camp 2018 Looking back at 5 years of #cfgmgmtcamp

1. 5 years of @cfgmgmtcamp
Kris Buytaert
@krisbuytaert

2. Kris BuytaertKris Buytaert
● I used to be a Dev,I used to be a Dev,
● Then Became an OpThen Became an Op
● @@inuits.euinuits.eu
● Everything is a freaking DNSEverything is a freaking DNS
ProblemProblem
● Evangelizing devopsEvangelizing devops
● Organiser of #devopsdays,Organiser of #devopsdays,
#cfgmgmtcamp, #loadays, ….#cfgmgmtcamp, #loadays, ….

3. Welcome to GentWelcome to Gent
● Config Management Camp 2018Config Management Camp 2018

4. Who was here lastWho was here last
year ?year ?
● Config Management Camp 2017Config Management Camp 2017
● Config Management Camp 2018Config Management Camp 2018

5. Welcome to GentWelcome to Gent
● Config Management Camp 2016Config Management Camp 2016
● Config Management Camp 2017Config Management Camp 2017
● Config Management Camp 2018Config Management Camp 2018

6. Welcome to GentWelcome to Gent
● Config Management Camp 2015Config Management Camp 2015
● Config Management Camp 2016Config Management Camp 2016
● Config Management Camp 2017Config Management Camp 2017
● Config Management Camp 2018Config Management Camp 2018

7. Welcome to GentWelcome to Gent
● Config Management Camp 2014Config Management Camp 2014
● Config Management Camp 2015Config Management Camp 2015
● Config Management Camp 2016Config Management Camp 2016
● Config Management Camp 2017Config Management Camp 2017
● Config Management Camp 2018Config Management Camp 2018

8. Welcome to GentWelcome to Gent
● Puppet Camp 2013Puppet Camp 2013
● Config Management Camp 2014Config Management Camp 2014
● Config Management Camp 2015Config Management Camp 2015
● Config Management Camp 2016Config Management Camp 2016
● Config Management Camp 2017Config Management Camp 2017
● Config Management Camp 2018Config Management Camp 2018

9. Bert van VreckemBert van Vreckem
If you are ever lookingIf you are ever looking
for another venue forfor another venue for
@loadays , let me@loadays , let me
knowknow
Can we hostCan we host
something else atsomething else at
Hogent ?Hogent ?
PS. @loadays , April 21&22 2018 , Antwerp, CFP is open

10. James TurnbullJames Turnbull
Can’t we doCan’t we do
something like asomething like a
PuppetCamp or soPuppetCamp or so
around Fosdem ?around Fosdem ?

11. PuppetCamp 2013PuppetCamp 2013

14. 20142014
● What about we bring together moreWhat about we bring together more
communities.communities.
● #Fosdem ConfigMgmtDevroom is#Fosdem ConfigMgmtDevroom is
● Add Foreman, Chef, CfEngine ,Add Foreman, Chef, CfEngine ,
Ansible, Juju, Salt, RudderAnsible, Juju, Salt, Rudder
● After FosdemAfter Fosdem
● Puppet Contrib summit = Day 3Puppet Contrib summit = Day 3

15. The Impossible LineUpThe Impossible LineUp
● The Collapse of Complex InfrastructuresThe Collapse of Complex Infrastructures
Mark BurgessMark Burgess
● There is a Lot left to doThere is a Lot left to do
Luke KaniesLuke Kanies
● How to Win Friends and Influence ComputersHow to Win Friends and Influence Computers
Adam JacobAdam Jacob

16. Mission AccomplishedMission Accomplished

17. More Greatness :More Greatness :

18. The nameThe name
● CfgmgmtcampCfgmgmtcamp
● Infracoders.euInfracoders.eu
● Config ManagementConfig Management
CampCamp
● New logo new site ..New logo new site ..
#enotime#enotime
● #dnsproblems#dnsproblems

19. The Successful Secret planThe Successful Secret plan

20. The Start of TraditionsThe Start of Traditions

21. 20152015Expanding new
horizons
nextgen tooling

22. 20162016
● @sabdfl : Juju@sabdfl : Juju
● @mitchellh Vault , Secrets@mitchellh Vault , Secrets
● @garethr Container Metadata@garethr Container Metadata
● Awesome ad hoc replacementsAwesome ad hoc replacements

23. 2016 Berlin2016 Berlin
● Let’s go Abroad :)Let’s go Abroad :)
● Attach to DOD BerlinAttach to DOD Berlin
● 1 day .. Single Track1 day .. Single Track
● Dawn FosterDawn Foster
● Spencer Krum (PDX)Spencer Krum (PDX)

24. 20172017
● @lusis@lusis
● @kief@kief
● ServerlessServerless
● More FringeMore Fringe

25. It’s not like we didn’t tryIt’s not like we didn’t try

26. 2017 PDX2017 PDX
● Blame @nibalizerBlame @nibalizer
● Berlin wasn’t far enoughBerlin wasn’t far enough
● Attach to #dodpdxAttach to #dodpdx
● Kelsey Hightower , Shared Keynote withKelsey Hightower , Shared Keynote with
ContainerdayContainerday
● Almost succeeding in getting 11 Ignites in a 1Almost succeeding in getting 11 Ignites in a 1
hour slothour slot
● Managed to not set the room on fireManaged to not set the room on fire
● Survived a heatwaveSurvived a heatwave

27. Communities MingleCommunities Mingle
An #MgmtAn #Mgmt
contributor tweetingcontributor tweeting
about a #VoxPupuliabout a #VoxPupuli
contributor talking atcontributor talking at
the #Puppet Contribthe #Puppet Contrib
Summit with aSummit with a
#Habitat shirt#Habitat shirt
(picture almost ruined by a(picture almost ruined by a
#devopsdays Gent organiser#devopsdays Gent organiser
hoodie)hoodie)

28. Communities Mingle 2018Communities Mingle 2018
Q: What is Nathen Harvey doing in the Ansible Room ?Q: What is Nathen Harvey doing in the Ansible Room ?
A: He’s talking about testing Ansible with InspecA: He’s talking about testing Ansible with Inspec
Q: What is Greg Suttcliff doing in the Salt room ?Q: What is Greg Suttcliff doing in the Salt room ?
A: He is talking about integrating Foreman and SaltA: He is talking about integrating Foreman and Salt
Q: What is Felix Frank doing in the Ansible Room ?Q: What is Felix Frank doing in the Ansible Room ?
A: Don’t hold it like a PuppetA: Don’t hold it like a Puppet

29. FringeFringe
● Build an Open Source CloudBuild an Open Source Cloud
● Infrastructure.NextInfrastructure.Next
● Foreman Construction DayForeman Construction Day
● Mgmt HackathonMgmt Hackathon
● JujuJuju
● Habitat WorkshopHabitat Workshop

30. The IndustryThe Industry
● Wheel .. to busyWheel .. to busy
● This is the ChoirThis is the Choir
● Even in 2018 the enterprise is still deployingEven in 2018 the enterprise is still deploying
manuallymanually

31. The CommunitiesThe Communities
● Communities talk .. Communities learnCommunities talk .. Communities learn
● We saw similar discussions in communities ..We saw similar discussions in communities ..
years after other communities had the sameyears after other communities had the same
discussions.discussions.
● Your tool ... will have the same problemYour tool ... will have the same problem

33. Lies damn, Lies and ...Lies damn, Lies and ...

34. Lies damn, Lies and ...Lies damn, Lies and ...

35. AdoptionAdoption
● ComplexityComplexity
but Infra is Complex ..but Infra is Complex ..
● I fear the Visual Basic of this era..I fear the Visual Basic of this era..
– FROM abcFROM abc
– RUN xyzRUN xyz
– GOTO ...GOTO ...

36. Enjoy ConfigMgmtCamp 2018 !Enjoy ConfigMgmtCamp 2018 !

37. ContactContact
Kris Buytaert Kris.Buytaert@inuits.euKris Buytaert Kris.Buytaert@inuits.eu
Further ReadingFurther Reading
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