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I wish more orgs would move over to orchestrating fleets of NixOS machines with NixOps. I can't overstate the benefits of truly immutable deployments. "Be this,
by emptysongglass 7y ago
I wish more orgs would move over to orchestrating fleets of NixOS machines with NixOps. I can't overstate the benefits of truly immutable deployments. "Be this, machine, and be nothing else."
Feels like DevOps championed the lowest common denominator. I have to deal with containers flipping out all the time because the distros running inside these containers were never intended to be what we demand them to be with orchestration.
- kuschku 7y agoLuckily, most of the time you should be using well-designed containers, or even build your own. Except for 2 containers, I’m only using FROM: distroless, FROM: alpine and FROM: scratch. All using multi-stage builds and pretty much none of them running as root.
- wmf 7y agoRancherOS/k3os and OpenShift/okd 4 are the more mainstream versions of this philosophy.
- pknopf 7y agoI have immutability with Ubuntu. https://godarch.com/ https://godarch.com/ https://github.com/pauldotknopf/darch-recipes https://github.com/pauldotknopf/darch-recipes
- federico_3 7y agoOr just use distribution packages.