Unexpected things mgmt can do, Mgmt Config - James purpleidea

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mgmt config @ cfgmgmtcamp 2026 (talk2 with andrew clay shafer and james @purpleidea)

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It has been quite a busy time since #FOSDEM and #cfgmgmtcamp and the release didn't go out as planned.

In the meantime, an issue with a new release of django-health-check came up so a new release candidate was spun up with a workaround.

If you'd like to test 1.7.5rc2 ahead of time: pip install --pre ara[server]

Missed CfgMgmtCamp 2026 and want to watch a session or view a presentation? πŸš€

Our event overview is now live! We’ve compiled the full list of Ansible talks with YouTube recording links and presentations.

Check it out here: https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-overview/45340

#Ansible #CfgMgmtCamp #InfrastructureAsCode #OpenSource #DevOps #Automation #CfgMgmtCamp2026

CfgMgmtCamp 2026: Overview

CfgMgmtCamp 2026: Overview CfgMgmtCamp is an annual gathering of system administrators, SREs, DevOps engineers, open source enthusiasts, and community developers in Ghent, Belgium. It is a three-day conference dedicated to open-source infrastructure automation and related technology that takes place immediately after FOSDEM as a fringe event. CfgMgmtCamp is defined by its strong community feel, where the focus remains on the inclusive exchange of new ideas and the sharing of the latest technica...

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The talk I gave at #cfgmgmtcamp two weeks ago about Basisbeveiliging and how we use #NixOS for our infra is now online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbVTmubJLK0
Learn how 3 nerds help keep the Netherlands secure & accessible using Nix & NixOS - Johan Bloemberg

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@purpleidea Thanks πŸ™‚ Your work definitely nudged me in this direction. I’m chasing the ridiculously restricted embedded side of the world (BSD, QNX, Android, locked-down embedded Linux).

Let’s compare battle scars at #CfgMgmtCamp 2027 πŸ˜„

As promised at #CfgMgmtCamp 2026 β€” Sysinspect now speaks events.

Yes, @purpleidea I joined the club. You were doing this for years β€” respect where it's due πŸ™‚

The deal is simple: sensors emit structured events, then handlers decide what happens next: telemetry, model runs, scripts, pipelines. Or everything in parallel β€” that's up to you.

Did I mention it also works on BSD over NFS? 😈

A quick recap of the Config Management Camp that took place last week in Ghent: Engaging presentations, great discussions, and a much-anticipated cheesecake. We're already looking forward to next year!

#CfgMgmtCamp #openvox

Making connections at events is one of my favourite things, and I'm so honoured to meet these amazing folks at the #cfgmgmtcamp women's lunch! Brilliant, funny, insightful, from diverse backgrounds yet share relatable experiences- truly appreciate your stories & feedback ❀️ Cheers to our comradeship!

@cfgmgmtcamp @callastri @Tina @h314590 @solmd

Small summary of my thoughts after attending CfgMgmtCamp this week. Much inspiration, some uncertainty, but most of all looking forward to the next edition :)

And a big thank you to the organisers, volunteers and sponsors.

https://herecura.eu/blog/2026-02-08-cfgmgmtcamp-2026/

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CfgMgmtCamp 2026 Β· Ike 'BlackIkeEagle' Devolder

Config Management conference in Ghent