Re: Project/Tool to deploy and maintain Edge Servers (VMs) remotely

[Siyuan Miao <aveline () misaka io>]

Saltstack / Chef may be the solution you need.

If you're already using ansible, how about ansible-pull?

On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 7:03 PM Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net> wrote:

> > On Sep 4, 2020, at 6:52 AM, Douglas Fischer <fischerdouglas () gmail com>
> wrote:
> > I'm looking for some tool to work as a Comand and Control of several
> remote nodes.
> > The idea is to have many-many nodes of Virtual Machines running on every
> ASN voluntarily to deploy some services spread everywhere we can.
> > Something like a Call-Home, that allows the headquarter to track
> operation, health state, deploy commands.
> > (Re-reading this phrase, it could sound like a newbie
> >  hacker trying to create his own Mirai. haha...
> >  It's not the case... I'm not on the dark side of the force.)
> >
> >
> > I was thinking in use something like reverse ssh and ansible.
> > But I thought that I'm probably reinventing part of the wheel.
> >
> > I want to believe that there already some projects that would put-me
> some steps further on this project.
> > Could anyone give-me some-tip?
>
> You may want to look at the NLNOG Ring both for examples, but also for how
> to have interesting views from around the world, similar to RIPE Atlas.
>
> - Jared