Sparrow6
Raku Automation Framework (by melezhik)
bird
Bird - Alternative to Chef Inspec and Goss, written in Raku. (by melezhik)
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Sparrow6
Posts with mentions or reviews of Sparrow6.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-18.
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Dynamic CI pipelines with SparrowCI - Alexey Melezhik
Please pay attention if you want to dig really deep )) , then underlying SparrowCI itself is just a transpiler from YAML ( plus some more features ) into Sparrow DSL which is documented here - https://github.com/melezhik/sparrow6 but you probably donβt need that part if you are only interested in writing pipelines β¦
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requesting thoughts/advice on distributing personal tools
As an addition to what's been already said, you might distribute your personal libraries as Sparrow plugins and spin up a private Sparrow repo for that - https://github.com/melezhik/Sparrow6/blob/master/documentation/repository.md , it should not be very hard and by they way Sparrow is well integrated with zen by using Rakufile mechanism - https://github.com/melezhik/Sparrow6/blob/master/documentation/development.md#package-managers , so one can distribute any ref modules (including taken from git , not eco system ) by just including Rakufile into one's plugin ...
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Testing is such a MAJOR headache! What strategies do you use to deal with it?
I think alternatives to Ansible such as Rex and Sparrow have "fake it and show me the commands" modes β but I'm not 100% sure.
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How ready is Roku for primetime?
I'm not sure if there is a full fledged web framework for Raku just yet, but one of its claims to fame is Sparrow. It's declarative configuration management akin to Puppet, Chef, or Ansible.
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Raku: features, community and main interpreter/VM
Sparrow an automation framework, and its modules
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Bird - Raku DSL for infrastructure testing
During this stage Bird will use prepared task checks rules (check file - /root/.bird/285892/state.check]) and run them against the output. Bird will use Sparrow task check DSL to do so.
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What is Raku Mainly Used For?
1) Sparrow - https://github.com/melezhik/Sparrow6 Raku Automation Framework ( alternative to ansible )
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Validating k8s deployments using Sparrow
Sparrow is a wonderful tool to automate @daily devops tasks. Recently I've dropped a new plugin called k8s-deployment-check to verify k8s deployments. It lets you with a little bit of Raku code effectively test entire k8s infrastructure, including k8s deployments.
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Glot.io now supports Raku
Could be added pretty easily, Sparrow has cpan-package primitive for for that.
bird
Posts with mentions or reviews of bird.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-13.
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Anyone here use crossplane.io? How does it compare to Terraform and Pulumi? Anyone have good 3 tier architecture examples using the platform?
You may take a look at the Bird, it does not support docker yet, but API be the same - https://github.com/melezhik/bird, I just will need to add another transport layer.
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Bird - Raku DSL for infrastructure testing
Bird is a new kid on the block allowing one to test infrastructure using Raku DSL.
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What is Raku Mainly Used For?
2) Bird - https://github.com/melezhik/bird - Linux servers verification DSL ( alternative to chef inspec and goss )
- The Bird - Linux servers states validation DSL written on Raku ( former Perl6 )
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Bird β An Alternative to InSpec and Goss, Written on Raku
current API is documented here - https://github.com/melezhik/bird/blob/master/documentation/d...
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Sparrow6 and bird you can also consider the following projects:
rakudo - π¦ Rakudo β Raku on MoarVM, JVM, and JS
ACPI-Migration
roast - π¦ Raku test suite
Tomtit - Tomtit - Raku Task Runner
Inline-Perl5 - Use Perl 5 code in a Raku program
p6-GtkPlus
MoarVM - A VM with adaptive optimization and JIT compilation, built for Rakudo
Tomty - Tomty - Raku Test Framework
nqp - NQP
raku-shell-piping - Shell pipes without a shell but Raku.
RakuDist - Test Raku modules against different OS, Rakudo versions
zef - Raku Module Management