Foreman Blog
Foreman Community Newsletter - December 2015
Foreman 1.10 and Katello 2.4 coming soon, Developer Handbook published, High Availability and Windows Imaging deep dives
Journey to High Availability
This is a recount of the road from an all in one Foreman implementation to a full HA deployment.
We will also be looking forward beyond our current implementation to future plans.
Tackling review culture
Over the last few years, the Foreman Developer community has repeatedly hit
issues with mounting PR queues. I'm going to share my thoughts on how we're
going to take some positive action on it this time...
Image based deployment via dd and nbd
Having capable live distribution on discovered nodes means we can do
interesting things with them. Image-based deployment looks like a very
easy thing to implement. Roll a classroom of workstation in few minutes!
Booting Discovery over HTTP
PXE protocol is slow on high-latency networks. But there is a way out! To minimize the init RAM disk and to boot the squashed file system over http. In this article, we will take a look on this approach.