simple, fast and open API-driven server provisioning.
Digital Rebar Provision (DRP) is a APLv2 simple Golang executable that provides a simple yet complete API-driven DHCP/PXE/TFTP provisioning and workflow system.
DRP is designed to be a complete data center provisioning, content scaffolding and infrastructure workflow platform with a cloud native architecture that completely replaces Cobbler, Foreman, MaaS or similar technologies. DRP offers a single golang binary (less than 30MB) with no dependencies capable of installation on a laptop, RPi or switch supporting both bare metal and virtualized infrastructure.
Key Features:
- API-driven infrastructure-as-code automation
- Multi-boot workflows using composable and reusable building blocks
- Event driven actions via Websockets API
- Extensible Plug-in Model for public, vendor and internal enhancements
- Supports ALL orchestration tools including Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack, Bosh, Terraform, etc
- RAID, IPMI, and BIOS Configuration (via commercial plugins)
Community Resources from https://rebar.digital
- Chat/messaging via the Digital Rebar
#community
channel is our preferred communication method. If you do not have a Slack invite to our channel, you can Request a Slack Invite - Alternate chat vi Gitter Live Chat (Gitter.im) and IRC on Freenode #DigitalRebar
- Issues and Features
- Full Documentation (Github /doc sources are updatable via pull request).
- Videos on the DR Provision Playlist provide both specific and general background information.
Note
We HIGHLY recommend using the latest
version of the documentation, as it contains the most up to date information. Use the version selector in the lower right corner of your browser.
Our Stable Quick Start has fast play-with-it steps. Don't worry, they are very simple and take 10 to 20 minutes.
Want the Latest Quick Start? You'll have access to the newest features in tested work for the next release. This is NOT the bleeding edge!
Regular Install for more details on the install steps. These include production options. (Previous Version Docs)
Digital Rebar Provision is composable by design. Much of our advanced funtionality is exposed in :ref:`rs_content_packages` that are added into the system as content and plugins which have documentation embedded in the extension.
Reading on Github? Visit Generated Docs for a generated ToC.
.. toctree:: :includehidden: :numbered: :maxdepth: 1 doc/quickstart doc/install doc/setup/index doc/features doc/server doc/configuring doc/release doc/upgrade doc/workflows doc/deployment doc/operation doc/performance/intro doc/os-support doc/os-support/linuxkit doc/ui doc/ux/portalux doc/Swagger doc/cli doc/api doc/dev/dev-server doc/dev/dev-cli doc/dev/dev-docs doc/faq-troubleshooting doc/arch doc/integrations doc/content-packages CONTRIBUTING Trademark LICENSE
DigitalRebar Provision code is available is available from multiple authors under the Apache 2 license.
Digital Rebar Provision Documentation is available from multiple authors under the Creative Commons license with Attribution.
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