I've done a few retrospectives over the years, but I haven't often written about my plans for the coming year. It's time that I changed my approach. Besides, one of my plans is already in the oven and should be baked soon!
It's been some time since I first released the Packer Provisioner for Salt. I have recently released an update with a roadmap item completed. Think of it as an end of year gift!
I've been using the Vault Secrets Operator (VSO) in the same cluster as my Vault instance for some time. Setting up to use VSO between clusters is a little different. Here's how...
Revisiting the automation of my vSphere Packer builds using GitLab a CI/CD pipeline.
As a long time user of Salt and HashiCorp Packer, I wanted to combine these two technologies. My Packer plugin for Salt is the result. Find out more about it!