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| matchbox | Collins | |
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| 5 | 2 | |
| 1,209 | 572 | |
| 1.6% | 0.0% | |
| 8.8 | 0.0 | |
| 6 days ago | about 3 years ago | |
| Go | Scala | |
| Apache License 2.0 | Apache License 2.0 |
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matchbox
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[HELP] PXE Boot without data loss
I also just came across Matchbox.
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Wanna restructure my server and open for suggestions. What's your tech stack?
Software: * matchbox runs on one RPi for provisioning hardware * The remaining RPis and NUCs all run CoreOS * The matchbox server is responsible for deploying CoreOS to everything * Terraform deploys Kubernetes using Typhoon, 3 x masters (RPis) and 3 x workers (NUCs)
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The evolution of my homelab over 1.5 years: from a simple Docker Compose file to a PXE-booted, GitOps-managed multi-node Kubernetes cluster
I have no idea why, but it's this, yes? https://matchbox.psdn.io/
- Help picking cobbler replacement
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We Decided for and Against Ubuntu Core
There have been various different setups here. Have you looked at Matchbox?
> matchbox is a service that matches bare-metal machines to profiles that PXE boot and provision clusters. Machines are matched by labels like MAC or UUID during PXE and profiles specify a kernel/initrd, iPXE config, and Ignition config.
https://github.com/poseidon/matchbox
Collins
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You get 500 new servers tomorrow. How do you onboard them DevOps style?
A previous job we used (and from what I know, they still use) Tumblr Collins. It does the right thing by providing a way to take inventory items from one state to the next.
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Help picking cobbler replacement
I used Collins at a previous job. But it also probably requires tweaks to work with UEFI/NVMe.
What are some alternatives?
Cobbler - Cobbler is a versatile Linux deployment server
Ralph - Ralph is the CMDB / Asset Management system for data center and back office hardware.
netboot - Packages and utilities for network booting
Sicekit
nonguix - Nonguix mirror – pull requests ignored, please use upstream for that
Clusto - Clusto is a cluster management tool. It helps you keep track of your inventory, where it is, how it's connected, and provides an abstracted interface for interacting with the elements of the infrastructure.
booty - A simple (i)PXE Server for booting Flatcar-Linux and CoreOS
smee - DHCP and iPXE Server
go-appimage - Go implementation of AppImage tools
Gource - software version control visualization
fedora-coreos-matrix - Butane config to host a Matrix homeserver on Fedora CoreOS (nginx + Let's Encrypt + Synapse + PostgreSQL + element-web)
vector - A high-performance observability data pipeline.