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Is there any discussion about replacing Ansible + Docker with Nix? As someone looking to get into DevOps it seems like Docker solves the namespace/dependency-is
by alphor 10y ago
Is there any discussion about replacing Ansible + Docker with Nix? As someone looking to get into DevOps it seems like Docker solves the namespace/dependency-isolation problem, Ansible solves the reproducibility problem. Nix seems to solve both.
- bandrami 10y agoI haven't messed with nix, but I've used guix, which I think nix is a similar concept to. It's basically ansible on steroids, with every aspect of the system defined declaratively. Guix at least isn't quite "there yet", but it probably will be before too long...