What does everyone use for automating setting up a new VPS?

• CFEngine

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  CFEngine Community (by cfengine)

  

I'm using rudder (https://www.rudder.io/), it's based on cfengine (https://cfengine.com/). But this is more enterprise ready, you'll be fine with lightweight ansible. Nice thing is, that rudder ensures compliance by periodically executing all defined rules on all endpoints.

• quick

  1 0 10.0 Shell

  A quick installer that install a few things needed on our machines (by Poli-Systems)

  

https://github.com/Poli-Systems/quick During a time our script was public, it changed quite a lot since (like for ssh keys and DDOS protections) but I'll let you give a look at our really older version of it.

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• ansible-hardening

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  Ansible role for security hardening. Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.

  

I use Ansible, like many others. One of the roles I use for hardening is this one: https://github.com/openstack/ansible-hardening

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