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Category: Automation

12 January 2026

Foreman in IPv6-mostly and IPv6-only environments

Foreman is clearly rooted in an IPv4 world. You can see it everywhere. Like it does not want to give you a host without IPv4, but without IPv6 is fine. But it does not have to be this way, so let’s go together on a journey to bring Foreman and the things around it into […]

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27 August 2025

Efficient Storage Automation in Proxmox with the proxmox_storage Module

Efficient Storage Automation in Proxmox with the proxmox_storage Module Managing various storage systems in Proxmox environments often involves recurring tasks. Whether it’s creating new storage, connecting NFS, CIFS shares, iSCSI, or integrating more complex backends like CephFS or Proxmox Backup Server, in larger environments with multiple nodes or entire clusters, this can quickly become time-consuming, […]

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30 May 2025

Puppet Custom Types and Providers

Introduction Puppet is a software configuration management solution to manage IT infrastructure. One of the first things to be learnt about Puppet is its domain-specific language – the Puppet-DSL – and the concepts that come with it. Users can organize their code in classes and modules and use pre-defined resource types to manage resources like […]

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02 July 2024

Instaclustr Managed Postgres with Terraform Part 1

Hashicorp Terraform is a well-known infrastructure automation tool mostly targeting cloud deployments. Instaclustr (a part of NetApp’s CloudOps division and credativ’s parent company) provides a managed service for various data stores, including PostgreSQL. Provisioning managed clusters is possible via the Instaclustr console, a REST API or through the Instaclustr Terraform Provider. In this first part […]

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