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Re:Ask HN: How do you handle configuration management? by dodgyb on Thursday February 15, 2018 @09:09AM (#16384055)
This is an interesting read on Config Management which essentially concludes that makefiles with Jenkins (etc.) work best:

https://fortyft.com/posts/ansible-puppet-chef-no-thanks/

For more bells and whistles (and a steeper learning curve) try Escape:

https://escape.ankyra.io/docs/what-is-escape/

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Re:Ask HN: How do you handle configuration management? by jsntrmn on Thursday February 15, 2018 @07:48PM (#16389089)
Thank you for the article link! It was an interesting read, indeed. I hadn't thought of this seemingly obvious approach, and it's one that won't be too difficult to pitch to management.
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