{"id":18307,"date":"2013-06-04T10:01:59","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T08:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=18307"},"modified":"2013-06-04T10:01:59","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T08:01:59","slug":"fedora-for-short-lifespan-server-instances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2013\/06\/04\/fedora-for-short-lifespan-server-instances\/","title":{"rendered":"Fedora for short-lifespan server instances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Fedora for short-lifespan server instances<\/a><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s come back to the odd fact that Fedora is both a precursor to RHEL, and yet almost never used in production as a server OS. I think this is going to change. In a world where instances are deployed constantly, instances are born and die but the herd lives on. Once everyone has their infrastructure encoded into a configuration management system, Fedora\u2019s short release cycle becomes much less of a burden. If I have service foo deployed on a Fedora X instance, I willnever<\/em>\u00a0be upgrading that instance. Instead I\u2019ll be provisioning a new Fedora X+1 instance to run the foo service, start it, and throw the old instance in the proverbial bitbucket once the new one works.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Via LWN<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Fedora for short-lifespan server instances Let\u2019s come back to the odd fact that Fedora is both a precursor to RHEL, and yet almost never used in production as a server OS. I think this is going to change. In a world where instances are deployed constantly, instances are born and die but the herd lives … Continue reading Fedora for short-lifespan server instances<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,6,133,62],"tags":[132,3195,2351],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-18307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-general","category-linux","category-sysadmin","category-technology","tag-configuration","tag-configuration-management","tag-fedora-linux","post_format-post-format-link"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t