SaltStack Enterprise 5.0 draws on high-speed messaging for superior scalability and control, but the web UI is still catching up The only sane and efficient way to manage a large numbers of servers—or ...

Thomas S. Hatch released Salt, aka the SaltStack Platform, in 2011 after becoming frustrated with the (slow) speed of the Ruby-based open source configuration management systems available at the time, ...

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SaltStack, also known as Salt, provides configuration management functions by automating the packaging and provisioning of code into an organization's operational IT environment. SaltStack is ...

RightScale, a cloud-management vendor based in Santa Barbara, Calif., polled 1,060 technical professionals in January from a broad cross-section of organizations about their adoption of cloud ...

Docker, an app container service from the co-founder at DotCloud, and Salt, an open DevOps platform from the founder of SaltStack, were mentioned this past week at OSCON as two of the most exciting ...

Automation is one of the key aspects of DevOps and agile development. In many ways, in fact, it is the key aspect, since the longer it takes for developers and operations techs to complete rote, ...