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badatnamestoday at 10:41 AM1 replyview on HN

I'm also not personally a fan of Ansible, but to claim it doesn't really work is quite breathtaking given the size of the installed base.


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stonogotoday at 1:33 PM

Arguably, it doesn't. Instead of a team of people doing break-fix on golden images you have that same size team of people doing break-fix on upstream playbooks. Lots of software doesn't achieve the goals but has a huge deployment story; not sure those things have ever been related.