Problems/Motivation

Satellite

• Nobody who works with it likes it
• Application driven instead of code driven
• Useless enterprise features
• Difficult to rise cloned server
• Difficult to see difference between versions
• Your variant

Reusability

• There is no way to install prod copy locally
• There is no easy way to check config or version
• There is no fast and easy way to update all servers
• There is no way to use open source snippets

Automation

• Provision scripts have to be in the Git repo
• Jenkins has to be able to update servers
• Provision scripts code reviews
• Performance benchmarks

Proposed solutions

OR

What is CMT

and why do we need it?

e.g. Web Server

Packages: PHP (5.6, FPM mode), Nginx (1.4), Drush (master), Composer (master)

 

Configs: php configs for fpm, for cli, for extensions; nginx server and vhosts configs.

 

Misc: Vim, Htop, Firewall

How to integrate?