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growtofill on Sept 7, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Vagrant 2.0

What did you end up using instead of Vagrant?

jitl on Sept 7, 2017 [–]

We re-implemented Vagrant's Chef provisioning feature on top of OpenSSH with ControlMaster. This cut about 3 mystery seconds mystery time from our provision process.

Instead of targeting local Virtualbox VMs, we use AWS boxes created by the internal tool we use to manage our production fleet.

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