If IBM decides to merge Terraform and Ansible, would that be Terrible?
Jeff Geerling
If IBM decides to merge Terraform and Ansible, would that be Terrible? 28 comments
Wordsmurf of Mouthshire :emacs: 🍄
@geerlingguy@mastodon.social It should be! But it will probably be Ansiform 🙄
Compuguy, Lover of Cats 😸😼
@geerlingguy To be fair Hasicorp has already done enough to tarnish themselves. I'm sure IBM can 1+ that *easily*!
Anton Ohorodnyk
@geerlingguy It maybe not popular opinion, but it have sense to spin-up infra and configure VMs from the same codebase
Marcus Franke
@geerlingguy Seen this in reality already. Ansible templates generating terraform code .. Terrible is a sound description
waldi
@Comradin @geerlingguy You get that with a language not supporting any control structures. I generate provider definitions. But at least you can have Terraform code in JSON form.
HAMMER SMASHED FILESYSTEM 🇺🇦
@geerlingguy remember when adobe acquired macromedia, and merged illustrator and freehand into
Pete Wildsmith
@geerlingguy good one. Seriously though, IBM owning both Ansible and Terraform seems like a problem. I’ve contacted my local competition authority, will you consider contacting yours? |
@geerlingguy terransiformable