building scalable applications while scaling your infrastructure by rhommel lamas
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November 2013
Puppet at scale
Rhommel Lamas
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Who am I?
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Scale experience•Physical servers Xtratelecom.es.•AWS and other cloud providers at Wuaki.tv and 3scale.net.
Who am I?
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Scale experience•Physical servers Xtratelecom.es.•AWS and other cloud providers at Wuaki.tv and 3scale.net.
Who am I?
Config Management• Worked with CFEngine2 for 2 years.• Puppet user since 2009.
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Scale experience•Physical servers Xtratelecom.es.•AWS and other cloud providers at Wuaki.tv and 3scale.net.
Who am I?
Config Management• Worked with CFEngine2 for 2 years.• Puppet user since 2009.
Obsessed about config management and I use Emacs.
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What is 3scale?3scale provides tools such as traffic
management, API administration, traffic reports, and more, to help companies
publicize their APIs easily and power new types of connected applications.
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What does scaling stands for?
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Scalability is the ability of a system, network, or process to handle a growing amount of
work in a capable manner or its ability to be enlarged to accommodate that growth.
Wikipedia
What does scaling stands for?
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What are our scaling needs?
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• How many people do we need to scale our system infrastructure?
What are our scaling needs?
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• How many people do we need to scale our system infrastructure?
• How many environments and systems can our team maintain?
What are our scaling needs?
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• How many people do we need to scale our system infrastructure?
• How many environments and systems can our team maintain?
• Can we delegate configurations easily to our team members?
What are our scaling needs?
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Puppet dynamic environments
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• Purpose of Puppet environments.
Puppet dynamic environments
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• Purpose of Puppet environments.
• Puppet base environments at 3scale.
Puppet dynamic environments
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/etc/puppet
auth.conf
autosign.conf
config.ru
hiera.yaml
hipchat.yaml
fileserver.conf
unicorn.rb
environments
Puppet environments at 3scaleenvironments
production
manifests
production.pp
preview.pp
nodes
production
webserver.pp
preview
webserver.pp
modules
nginx
hieradata
common.yaml
production.yaml
preview.yaml
Capfile
preview
staging
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[main] server = puppet.example.com environment = production[master] environment = production manifest = $confdir/environments/$environment/manifests/site.pp modulepath = $confdir/environments/$environment/modules
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[main] server = puppet.example.com environment = production[master] environment = production manifest = $confdir/environments/$environment/manifests/$environment.pp modulepath = $confdir/environments/$environment/modules
# production.pp
import 'nodes/production/nodes.pp'import 'nodes/production/*.pp
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:hierarchy: - '%{::osfamily}' - '%{::environment}' - common:backends: - yaml - json:yaml: :datadir: "/etc/puppet/environments/%{environment}/hieradata"
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• Purpose of Puppet environments.
• Puppet environments at 3scale.
• Puppet development workflow (Git).• Puppet-lint• Puppet-rspec• Code Review
Puppet dynamic environments
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Puppet at 3scale.
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• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
Puppet at 3scale.
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• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.
Puppet at 3scale.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.• Nginx + Unicorn.
Puppet at 3scale.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.• Nginx + Unicorn.• 15 minutes splay with a splaylimit $runinterval/2.
Puppet at 3scale.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.• Nginx + Unicorn.• 15 minutes splay with a splaylimit $runinterval/2. • Using DNS SRV records.
Puppet at 3scale.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.• Nginx + Unicorn.• 15 minutes splay with a splaylimit $runinterval/2. • Using DNS SRV records.• The foreman as our ENC.
Puppet at 3scale.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.• Nginx + Unicorn.• 15 minutes splay with a splaylimit $runinterval/2. • Using DNS SRV records.• The foreman as our ENC.• Puppetdb and hiera.
Puppet at 3scale.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Since July 2013 we are running Puppet 3.0+.
• 2 Puppet master’s.• Nginx + Unicorn.• 15 minutes splay with a splaylimit $runinterval/2. • Using DNS SRV records.• The foreman as our ENC.• Puppetdb and hiera.
•MCollective with Rabbitmq connector.
Puppet at 3scale.
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ROUTE53
_x-puppet._tcp.3scale.net_x-puppet-ca._tcp.3scale.net
PuppetMaster
+RabbitMQ
Cluster+
MCollectiveClient
+PuppetDB
+The
Foreman
RabbitMQ Load Balancer
PostgreSQLRDS
MultiAZ
PuppetMaster
+RabbitMQ
Cluster+
MCollectiveClient
+PuppetDB
+The
Foreman
PuppetMaster
+RabbitMQ
Cluster+
MCollectiveClient
+PuppetDB
+The
Foreman
Puppet Agent
+ Mcollective
Server
Puppet Agent
+ Mcollective
Server
Puppet Agent
+ Mcollective
Server
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What nobody will tell you about puppet.
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• Puppet-lint is your friend and it will help others to understand your code, so USE IT.
What nobody will tell you about puppet.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Puppet-lint is your friend and it will help others to understand your code, so USE IT.• Puppet-rspec will help you find errors on early stages so TEST your modules.
What nobody will tell you about puppet.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Puppet-lint is your friend and it will help others to understand your code, so USE IT.• Puppet-rspec will help you find errors on early stages so TEST your modules.• Don’t code remotely on your servers, use your local development environment and git.
What nobody will tell you about puppet.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Puppet-lint is your friend and it will help others to understand your code, so USE IT.• Puppet-rspec will help you find errors on early stages so TEST your modules.• Don’t code remotely on your servers, use your local development environment and git.• Read puppet documentation on every version.
What nobody will tell you about puppet.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Puppet-lint is your friend and it will help others to understand your code, so USE IT.• Puppet-rspec will help you find errors on early stages so TEST your modules.• Don’t code remotely on your servers, use your local development environment and git.• Read puppet documentation on every version.• Be careful about dependencies.
What nobody will tell you about puppet.
Thursday, November 28, 13
• Puppet-lint is your friend and it will help others to understand your code, so USE IT.• Puppet-rspec will help you find errors on early stages so TEST your modules.• Don’t code remotely on your servers, use your local development environment and git.• Read puppet documentation on every version.• Be careful about dependencies.• Once you start to puppetize you become an Addict.
What nobody will tell you about puppet.
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Rhommel LamasTwitter: @rhoml
Questions?at 3scale
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Rhommel LamasTwitter: @rhoml
Thank you.at 3scale
we’re hiringhttp://3scale.net/jobs
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Useful links
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• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scaling_multiple_masters.html#option-4-dns-srv-records
Useful links
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• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scaling_multiple_masters.html#option-4-dns-srv-records• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppetdb/latest/install_via_module.html
Useful links
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• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scaling_multiple_masters.html#option-4-dns-srv-records• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppetdb/latest/install_via_module.html• http://puppetlabs.com/blog/git-workflow-and-puppet-environments
Useful links
Thursday, November 28, 13
• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scaling_multiple_masters.html#option-4-dns-srv-records• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppetdb/latest/install_via_module.html• http://puppetlabs.com/blog/git-workflow-and-puppet-environments• http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/using_unicorn
Useful links
Thursday, November 28, 13
• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/scaling_multiple_masters.html#option-4-dns-srv-records• http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppetdb/latest/install_via_module.html• http://puppetlabs.com/blog/git-workflow-and-puppet-environments• http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/using_unicorn• https://github.com/cernops/puppetdb_foreman
Useful links
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